Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

Cholsey and Wallingford Railway Preservation Society

Organisation or operator
Cholsey and Wallingford Railway Preservation Society
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX491725
Address
5, HITHERCROFT ROAD, WALLINGFORD, OX10 9GQ
Town or locality
WALLINGFORD
Postcode
OX10 9GQ
Environment Agency Operational Area
Thames
Registration date
2026-06-11
Expiry date
2029-06-10

Exemptions

D2 — Depositing waste from a railway sanitary convenience

Where older rolling stock, for example parts of a vintage steam train, has not or cannot be fitted with appropriate collection facilities, this exemption allows it to deposit sanitary waste onto tracks.

Registration date
2026-06-11
Expiry date
2029-06-10

D3 — Depositing waste from a portable sanitary convenience

Burying waste from a portable toilet to avoid small quantities having to be transported long distances to sewage treatment works.

Registration date
2026-06-11
Expiry date
2029-06-10

D7 — Burning waste in the open

Burning plant tissue and untreated wood waste from joinery or manufacturing in the open air.

Registration date
2026-06-11
Expiry date
2029-06-10

S1 — Storing waste in secure containers

Storing specific waste in secure containers at a different place to where the waste was produced, before it's transported to another site to be recovered.

Registration date
2026-06-11
Expiry date
2029-06-10

S2 — Storing waste in a secure place

Storing specific waste a secure place that's different to where it was produced, before the waste is transported to another site to be recovered.

Registration date
2026-06-11
Expiry date
2029-06-10

U1 — Use of waste in construction

Use of waste in construction using suitable waste rather than virgin raw material or material which has ceased to be waste - for example by complying with a Quality Protocol.

Registration date
2026-06-11
Expiry date
2029-06-10

U14 — Incorporating ash into soil

Mixing ash back into the soil to return some of the nutrients from burnt crops and vegetation.

Registration date
2026-06-11
Expiry date
2029-06-10

U3 — Construction of entertainment or educational installations

Groups such as schools, colleges and theatres using waste such as off-cuts of wood creatively.

Registration date
2026-06-11
Expiry date
2029-06-10

U4 — Burning of waste as a fuel in a small appliance

Using waste as fuel to produce heat or power.

Registration date
2026-06-11
Expiry date
2029-06-10

U8 — Using waste for a specified purpose

Using waste that does not need treating, to reduce the use of virgin or non waste materials.

Registration date
2026-06-11
Expiry date
2029-06-10

Official source

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Environment Agency Conditional Licence