Notice

OL2 6HS, Wheeldon Brothers Waste Limited: environmental permit application advertisement – EPR/SP3591CJ/V004

Updated 21 November 2024

Applies to England

Details of the application

The Environment Agency has received an application to vary (change) an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from Wheeldon Brothers Waste Limited.

The proposed variation may significantly increase the risk from waste operations.

Application number

EPR/SP3591CJ/V004

Regulated facility type

1.16.6 The site operates as a household, commercial and industrial (HCI) waste transfer station with physical treatment of non-hazardous waste. The permit application is for a normal variation to extend the site boundary to encompass the additional land to the north-east of their site, which historically operated as a scrap metal yard and later as a transfer station. Also, they want to increase their waste throughput from 28,000 tonnes to 100,000 tonnes per year.

Regulated facility address

Mossdown Road
Royton
Oldham
Lancashire
OL2 6HS

How to view and comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 12 December 2024

You can comment:

Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

Via email: pscpublicresponse@environment-agency.gov.uk

For advice about how to make a representation or if you are unable to make a representation via e-mail, please call 03708 506 506.

The Environment Agency will normally put any comments it receives on the public register. This includes your name but not your personal contact details. Please tell us if you do not want your response to be public.

The privacy notice for permit applicants/operators can be viewed at Privacy Notice