Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

Stepney City Farm

Organisation or operator
Stepney City Farm
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX478744
Address
STEPNEY HIGH STREET, LONDON, E1 3DG
Town or locality
LONDON
Postcode
E1 3DG
Environment Agency Operational Area
Hertfordshire and North London
Registration date
2025-11-28
Expiry date
2028-12-26

Exemptions

T23 — Aerobic composting and associated prior treatment

Composting small volumes of vegetation, cardboard and food waste to produce compost that can be spread to benefit the land by adding nutrients or improving the structure of the soil. Also treating the waste, before you compost it, by chipping or similar activities.

Registration date
2025-11-28
Expiry date
2028-12-26

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
2025-11-28
Expiry date
2028-12-26

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
2025-11-28
Expiry date
2028-12-26

U12 — Using mulch

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

Registration date
2025-11-28
Expiry date
2028-12-26

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
2025-11-28
Expiry date
2028-12-26

U4 — Burning of waste as a fuel in a small appliance

Using waste as fuel to produce heat or power.

Registration date
2025-11-28
Expiry date
2028-12-26

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