Consultation outcome

Charge proposals for materials facilities

From:
Environment Agency
Published
10 April 2024
Last updated
1 October 2024 — See all updates

Applies to England

This consultation has concluded

Detail of outcome

We have considered all consultation feedback and assessed whether we need to make changes to our proposals.

The Environment Agency (Environmental Permitting and Abstraction Licensing) (England) Charging Scheme 2022 version 1.4 will come into force on 1 October 2024. The charging scheme has been approved by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Defra and HM Treasury. The changes will be implemented under existing legislation in Section 41 of the Environment Act 1995.

We have now published the updated charging scheme on GOV.UK.

Feedback received

Environment Agency charges proposal for materials facilities: summary of consultation responses

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Annex 1: Detailed summary of consultation responses

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Annex 2: List of consultation participants

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Annex 3: Environment Agency guide on how we calculate our charges

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Detail of feedback received

This is the Environment Agency’s response to its charges consultation asking for your views on our proposed charge for regulating materials facilities.

Original consultation

Summary

We want your comments on our proposed charges for materials facilities operations.

This consultation was held on another website.

This consultation ran from
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Consultation description

This consultation is about the Environment Agency’s proposed charges for materials facilities operations at waste permitted sites.

The consultation document explains:

  • why we are consulting and what we aim to achieve
  • the economic context
  • the new proposed charging structure
  • the questions we have for you
  • how you can respond

We would like to know if you agree with our proposals and your suggestions on whether we can make them fairer in any way.

Documents

Environment Agency charge proposals for materials facilities

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Updates to this page

Published 10 April 2024
Last updated 1 October 2024 + show all updates

  1. Added consultation response and link to the updated charging scheme.

  2. First published.

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