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Change your environmental permit
To vary, transfer or surrender your Part A(2) or Part B permit, you will need to:
- download the relevant application form below relating to the change
- complete the form
- return the form to us using the address on the form or submit it online, along with the correct fee
Decision timescales for changes
We will issue a decision about:
- a substantial variation within four months or receiving your application
- a non-substantial variation within three months of receiving your application
- an application to transfer the permit within two months of receiving your application
If we need more time to make a decision about a permit change, renewal or transferral, we will contact you to agree new timescales.
Download environmental permit change forms
Notification for the surrender of a Part B permit
Application form to transfer a Part B permit
Application form to transfer a Part A(2) permit
Application form for a variation to a Part A(2) permit
Application form for a variation to a Part B permit
Application to surrender of a Part A(2) permit
Annual charges
You do not need to renew your permit each year, but you do need to pay an annual charge.