Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

National Trust

Organisation or operator
National Trust
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX480675
Site grid reference
TM 21262 37931
Environment Agency Operational Area
East Anglia
Registration date
2025-12-30
Expiry date
2028-12-29

Exemptions

D7 — Burning waste in the open

Burning plant tissue and untreated wood waste from joinery or manufacturing in the open air.

Registration date
2025-12-30
Expiry date
2028-12-29

S2 — Storing waste in a secure place

Storing specific waste a secure place that's different to where it was produced, before the waste is transported to another site to be recovered.

Registration date
2025-12-30
Expiry date
2028-12-29

T6 — Treating waste wood and waste plant matter by chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising

Chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising waste wood and waste plant matter to make it easier to store and transport, or converting it into a suitable form to use. The waste treated by these methods must be suitable for its intended use, which can include feedstock for producing products such as panel board, mulch, surfacing tracks (paths and bridleways) or fuel.

Registration date
2025-12-30
Expiry date
2028-12-29

U11 — Spreading waste to benefit non-agricultural land

Spreading different waste on non-agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials such as agricultural lime used to improve or maintain soil.

Registration date
2025-12-30
Expiry date
2028-12-29

U12 — Using mulch

Landscapers, farmers or growers spreading mulch as a protective covering onto land around trees, bushes or plants.

Registration date
2025-12-30
Expiry date
2028-12-29

U13 — Spreading plant matter to provide benefits

Spreading cut plants at the place of production for weed suppression or to provide nutrients to the soil.

Registration date
2025-12-30
Expiry date
2028-12-29

U14 — Incorporating ash into soil

Mixing ash back into the soil to return some of the nutrients from burnt crops and vegetation.

Registration date
2025-12-30
Expiry date
2028-12-29

U3 — Construction of entertainment or educational installations

Groups such as schools, colleges and theatres using waste such as off-cuts of wood creatively.

Registration date
2025-12-30
Expiry date
2028-12-29

Official source

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Inclusion in this directory does not prove regulatory compliance. Confirm details with the official source.

Environment Agency Conditional Licence