R & K Melbourne

Organisation or operator: R & K Melbourne
Register: Waste Exemptions
Registration reference: WEX461923
Address: WOODLANDS FARM, SHIPLATE ROAD, LOXTON, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2XA
Town or locality: AXBRIDGE
Postcode: BS26 2XA
Environment Agency Operational Area: Wessex
Registration date: 2025-06-30
Expiry date: 2028-07-24

Exemptions

D4 — Depositing agricultural waste consisting of plant tissue under a Plant Health Notice

Depositing diseased crops where they were grown, when a Plant Health Notice has been issued. This is to reduce the risk of spreading plant diseases or pests.

Registration date: 2025-06-30
Expiry date: 2028-07-24

D7 — Burning waste in the open

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

Registration date: 2025-06-30
Expiry date: 2028-07-24

T26 — Treatment of kitchen waste in a wormery

Very small-scale treatment of waste from kitchens using a wormery to produce compost. The compost can be spread on land to add nutrients or to improve the structure of the soil.

Registration date: 2025-06-30
Expiry date: 2028-07-24

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: 2025-06-30
Expiry date: 2028-07-24

U10 — Spreading waste to benefit agricultural land

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

Registration date: 2025-06-30
Expiry date: 2028-07-24

U12 — Using mulch

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

Registration date: 2025-06-30
Expiry date: 2028-07-24

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: 2025-06-30
Expiry date: 2028-07-24

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Environment Agency Conditional Licence