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: 12 Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility, 7 Deposit of waste to land as a recovery operation, 7 Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station and 5 Metal Recycling Site (MRS) (mixed). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASBESTOS TRANSFER SERVICES LIMITED | AB3700ML | Essex RM16 4LL | Hazardous Waste Transfer Station |
| ASBESTOS WASTE SOLUTIONS LIMITED | WE7267AA | Essex RM20 3EE | Hazardous Waste Transfer Station |
| Anglian Water Services Limited | KP3090VY | Essex RM18 7NR | Physical and Chemical Treatment Facility |
| BENFLEET SCRAP CO LIMITED | NB3433AG | Essex RM17 6ST | Metal Recycling Site (MRS) (mixed) |
| BENFLEET SCRAP CO LIMITED | NB3433RP | Essex RM17 6ST | Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) |
| BOURNEWOOD CONSTRUCTION LIMITED | JB3302UV | Essex RM17 6UR | Deposit of waste to land as a recovery operation |
| BROCKS HAULAGE LIMITED | WP3994NL | Essex RM20 3EF | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| CLEARSERVE LIMITED | XP3430LS | Essex SS17 0PJ | L05: Landfill Directive Compliant Inert Landfill |
| CLEARSERVE LIMITED | ZP3598NX | Essex SS17 0PJ | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| CLIFFORD DEVLIN LIMITED | WE4260AB | West Thurrock RM20 4EL | Hazardous Waste Transfer Station |
| Donald Ward Limited | WE4487AC | Essex RM18 8QR | Metal Recycling Site (MRS) (mixed) |
| EMR GROUP LIMITED | VP3094NK | Essex RM18 7EH | Metal Recycling Site (MRS) (mixed) |
| EMR GROUP LIMITED | HP3547QK | Essex RM18 8QR | Metal Recycling Site (MRS) (mixed) |
| ENVA WOOD RECYCLING MANCHESTER LIMITED | BB3332AE | Essex RM18 7HB | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| FAIRLIGHT VEHICLES LIMITED | CP3894NU | Essex SS17 9HR | End of Life Vehicles <2500 tonne per year |
| G F GORDON (PLANT HIRE) LIMITED | FB3302XE | Essex RM15 4YD | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| GAP GROUP LIMITED | RP3027SK | Essex RM18 7EQ | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| GN Parts Ltd | ZP3527MD | Upminster RM14 2XB | Metal Recycling Site (MRS) (mixed) |
| Green Aggregates Limited | MP3224SB | Essex RM20 3ED | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| HENDERSON & TAYLOR PUBLIC WORKS LIMITED | BB3607HF | Essex RM16 4LR | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| Holcim UK Limited | CB3706HC | Essex RM19 1UA | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| INGREBOURNE VALLEY LIMITED | CP3229SB | Essex RM14 2XB | L05: Landfill Directive Compliant Inert Landfill |
| INGREBOURNE VALLEY LIMITED | WP3094EP | Essex RM18 8QR | Deposit of waste to land as a recovery operation |
| INGREBOURNE VALLEY LIMITED | DB3102UX | Essex SS17 0PP | Deposit of waste to land as a recovery operation |
| INGREBOURNE VALLEY LIMITED | LB3603GC | Upminster RM14 2XB | Mining Waste Operations |
| Private individual | VP3594NA | Essex | End of Life Vehicles <2500 tonne per year |
| KILLOUGHERY WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED | PP3494NH | Essex RM19 1SR | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| LONDON GATEWAY LOGISTICS PARK DEVELOPMENT LIMITED | YP3691EK | Essex SS17 9PD | Deposit of waste to land as a recovery operation |
| LOWES METALS AND RECYCLING LIMITED | WE5072AA | Essex SS17 0EH | Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) |
| MODERN SKIPS 2014 LIMITED | JB3207FT | Essex RM15 4YA | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| MODERN SKIPS 2014 LIMITED | KB3001SG | Essex RM15 4YD | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| P F AHERN (LONDON) LIMITED | VP3998NH | Essex RM20 3EE | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| PALMER AND KLEIN LIMITED | KP3795EM | Essex RM16 3HU | Physical and Chemical Treatment Facility |
| PORT OF TILBURY LONDON LIMITED | DB3501UC | Essex RM18 7EH | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| PORT OF TILBURY LONDON LIMITED | VP3925SS | Essex RM18 7EH | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| PORT OF TILBURY LONDON LIMITED | FB3805KA | Essex RM18 7EH | Transfer station taking non-biodegradable wastes |
| RECORRA LIMITED | EB3135AD | Essex RM15 4YA | Materials Recycling Facility |
| RECYCLED IN ORSETT LIMITED | NP3696EG | Essex RM16 3BB | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| REDCORN LIMITED | KB3300TC | Essex RM15 4YE | Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) |
| RURAL ARISINGS LIMITED | AB3331RU | Essex RM15 5DP | Deposit of waste to land as a recovery operation |
| S WALSH & SON LIMITED | KB3209CF | Tilbury RM18 7EH | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| S WALSH & SON LIMITED | PB3933DJ | Essex RM18 7EH | Transfer station taking non-biodegradable wastes |
| S WALSH & SON LIMITED | CB3609HV | Essex RM18 8PH | Deposit of waste to land as a recovery operation |
| S WALSH & SON LIMITED | SP3439LE | Essex RM18 8PH | L05: Landfill Directive Compliant Inert Landfill |
| SEALES ROAD HAULAGE LIMITED | AB3408HK | Essex RM15 4YD | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| SIMS Environmental Ltd | AB3600TK | Essex RM14 3TL | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
| T & S ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED | WE2751AA | Tilbury RM18 7EH | Hazardous Waste Transfer Station |
| TARBERT LIMITED | EB3809KB | Essex RM17 5DU | Deposit of waste to land as a recovery operation |
| THURROCK COUNCIL | CP3299NL | Essex SS17 0PP | Household waste amenity site taking hazardous waste |
| Tarmac Building Products Limited | DB3832RD | Essex SS17 0PY | L05: Landfill Directive Compliant Inert Landfill |
| URM (UK) LIMITED | EB3606HC | Essex RM18 7HS | Materials Recycling Facility |
| WASTE RECYCLING GROUP (CENTRAL) LIMITED | AP3293MC | Essex RM15 4XP | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Landfill |
| WASTE RECYCLING GROUP (CENTRAL) LIMITED | EP3730BL | Essex RM15 4XP | Combustion and landfill gas engines |
| WILLIAMS ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITED | RP3242YH | Grays RM20 3EF | Household, Commercial and Industrial Waste Transfer Station |
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