Every site on this list holds an environmental permit for a waste operation. If it takes waste in, it is in Phase 1 of digital waste tracking, which started on 1 October 2026 in England and Wales. Household waste that local residents bring to a council tip is left out.
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The most common here: 4 Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station, 1 Hazardous Waste Transfer Station, 1 Household waste amenity site taking hazardous waste and 1 End of Life Vehicles <2500 tonne per year. What the rules say, with a source for each point.
Taken from the Environment Agency public register. Being listed means a permit was granted - it does not settle whether digital waste tracking applies to you. Sites that receive waste are in Phase 1, which started on 1 October 2026; Defra confirm it on 03000 203 781.
| Operator | Permit | Where | Site type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADUR DISTRICT COUNCIL | HP3494HD | West Sussex BN15 8TA | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LIMITED | KB3606CZ | West Sussex BN15 8TU | Hazardous Waste Transfer Station |
| BIFFA WASTE SERVICES LIMITED | KB3606TX | West Sussex BN43 6RJ | Household waste amenity site taking hazardous waste |
| CHURCHILL CAR BREAKERS LIMITED | HB3906TT | West Sussex BN15 8TU | End of Life Vehicles <2500 tonne per year |
| EDBURTON CONTRACTORS LIMITED | JB3131RH | East Sussex BN41 1WD | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| EMR GROUP LIMITED | LB3402MC | Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 6RN | Metal Recycling Site (MRS) (mixed) |
| Private individual | BB3439DH | West Sussex | Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) |
| RABBIT WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED | CB3005MB | West Sussex BN15 8TU | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| Seras Energy Limited | DB3137WY | East Sussex BN41 1WF | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| Silica Developments Ltd | WP3326SW | Shoreham BN41 1WF | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
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