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: 8 Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility, 5 Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station, 5 Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) and 4 Household waste amenity site taking hazardous waste. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 SKIPS LIMITED | JB3408XT | Kent CT13 9PQ | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| COPART UK LIMITED | TP3995HD | Kent CT13 9NW | Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) |
| Private individual | VP3898HS | Kent | Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) |
| Private individual | WE7132AB | Dover | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| EAST KENT RECYCLING LIMITED | DP3229SS | Kent CT15 4ND | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| EAST KENT RECYCLING LIMITED | BB3205UC | Kent CT3 3EL | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| EAST KENT RECYCLING LIMITED | KB3901MR | Kent CT15 4ND | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| FCC RECYCLING (UK) LIMITED | JB3808CD | Kent CT14 9XH | Household waste amenity site taking hazardous waste |
| FCC RECYCLING (UK) LIMITED | JB3808TZ | Kent CT13 9NW | Household waste amenity site taking hazardous waste |
| FCC RECYCLING (UK) LIMITED | JB3808FQ | Kent CT16 3EH | Household waste amenity site taking hazardous waste |
| FLISHER ENERGY LIMITED | WE4233AB | Kent CT18 7AW | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| MACAVIS BUILDING SUPPLIES LIMITED | JB3203KX | Kent CT17 0UG | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| MULTIPANEL (UK) LIMITED | HB3306LZ | Kent CT15 4NL | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| OVENDEN TIPPER SERVICES LIMITED | DB3001FF | Kent CT15 4ND | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| Ovenden Plant Hire Limited | DB3502CD | Kent CT15 4ND | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| Ovenden Plant Hire Limited | BB3108CJ | Kent CT15 4ND | Deposit of waste to land as a recovery operation |
| Private individual | ZP3295HC | Kent | End of Life Vehicles <2500 tonne per year |
| Private individual | EP3198HR | Kent | Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) |
| R. H. OVENDEN LTD | VP3498HA | Kent CT15 4ND | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| SOUTH EAST AUTO PARTS LIMITED | HB3907FY | Kent CT13 9LY | End of Life Vehicles <2500 tonne per year |
| THANET WASTE SERVICES LIMITED | ZP3292EL | Kent CT13 9NW | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| THANET WASTE SERVICES LIMITED | MP3898HW | Kent CT13 9NW | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| TRISTAR RECYCLING LIMITED | BB3409GH | Kent CT13 9LN | Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) |
| VALESIDE SERVICES LIMITED | GB3407TP | Kent CT13 9LY | Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) |
| Wastecare Limited | TP3200PR | Kent CT13 9FN | Household waste amenity site taking hazardous waste |
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