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: 5 Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station, 2 Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility, 1 Metal Recycling Site (MRS) (mixed) and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| E JOY (DEPTFORD) LIMITED | XP3590EL | London SE13 6HA | Metal Recycling Site (MRS) (mixed) |
| KILGANNON STREET CARE GROUP LIMITED | GB3600MG | London SE14 6NA | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM | ZP3290EQ | London SE14 5RS | Household waste amenity site taking hazardous waste |
| Private individual | FP3129LR | Lewisham | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| POWERDAY PLC | XP3090EW | London SE14 5RR | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| POWERDAY PLC | XP3990EF | London SE14 5RR | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| SKIP ALONG WASTE LIMITED | JB3100LQ | London SE15 1EP | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| SOUTH EAST LONDON COMBINED HEAT AND POWER LIMITED | NP3738SY | London SE14 5RS | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| SSSI LIMITED | FB3805UM | London SE14 5RS | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
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