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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Source: GOV.UK, check if you need to report the waste you receive and report receipt of waste.
The most common here: 9 Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility, 2 Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler), 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKPOOL SKIP HIRE LIMITED | GB3000GZ | Lancashire FY6 8JE | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| Private individual | DP3397CE | Lancashire | Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) |
| Private individual | YP3097CX | Lancashire | End of Life Vehicles <2500 tonne per year |
| Private individual | GP3297EA | Lancashire | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| ENVIROSYSTEMS (UK) LIMITED | EB3901GG | Lancashire PR3 0QN | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| HILLHOUSE REMEDIATION LIMITED | KP3791CA | Lancashire FY5 4QD | Industrial Waste Landfill (Factory curtilage) |
| Private individual | YP3091CA | Lancashire | Metal Recycling Site (vehicle dismantler) |
| LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | FB3600CD | Lancashire FY7 8TW | Household waste amenity site taking hazardous waste |
| LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | CB3403ZA | Lancashire PR3 0PZ | Household waste amenity site taking hazardous waste |
| LANCASHIRE RENEWABLES LIMITED | EP3396SX | Lancashire FY5 4PX | Physical and Chemical Treatment Facility |
| LANCASHIRE WASTE RECYCLING LIMITED | AB3437AS | Lancashire FY7 8RS | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| LANCASHIRE WASTE RECYCLING LIMITED | QP3228SZ | Lancs FY5 4PH | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| M J TEALE PLANT HIRE LIMITED | DB3601LU | Lancashire FY6 8JE | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| P.M. GROUNDWORKS LIMITED | WE3696AA | Wyre FY6 9DJ | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| PRESTON PLASTICS LIMITED | JB3030AZ | Lancashire PR3 6BN | Materials Recycling Facility |
| RESOURCE RECYCLING SOLUTIONS Ltd | QB3036RB | Lancashire PR3 6BP | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| RESOURCE RECYCLING SOLUTIONS Ltd | QP3321MR | Mobile Plant | Land Spreading |
| RIVER CALDER STONE LIMITED | WE6205AC | Preston PR3 1TB | Non-hazardous waste physical treatment facility |
| Private individual | PP3497CU | Lancashire | Metal Recycling Site (MRS) (mixed) |
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