Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

NICK BROOKES RECYCLING LIMITED

Organisation or operator
NICK BROOKES RECYCLING LIMITED
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX468314
Site grid reference
SJ 60058 57240
Environment Agency Operational Area
Greater Manchester Merseyside and Cheshire
Registration date
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

Exemptions

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
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

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
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

T10 — Sorting mixed waste

Small organisations, such as charities, separating recyclable waste so that it can be recovered.

Registration date
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

T12 — Manually treating waste

Sorting, repairing or refurbishing waste to reuse it, or sorting and dismantling it so it can be recovered.

Registration date
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

T13 — Treating waste food

Recovering waste food by decanting or unwrapping it and recovering the packaging.

Registration date
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

T14 — Crushing and emptying vehicle waste oil filters

Recovering oil from oil filters, then crushing them so they can be transported and recovered.

Registration date
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

T2 — Recovering textiles

Cleaning waste clothes and textiles to recover them so they can be reused or recycled.

Registration date
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

T4 — Preparatory treatments (baling, sorting, shredding etc)

Treating waste to reduce its volume to help transport it to another site for reuse or recycling or make handling easier.

Registration date
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

T6 — Treating waste wood and waste plant matter by chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising

Chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising waste wood and waste plant matter to make it easier to store and transport, or converting it into a suitable form to use. The waste treated by these methods must be suitable for its intended use, which can include feedstock for producing products such as panel board, mulch, surfacing tracks (paths and bridleways) or fuel.

Registration date
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

T9 — Recovering scrap metal

Treating scrap metal by sorting, grading, shearing by manual feed, baling, crushing or cutting it with hand-held equipment to make it easier to handle and to help recover it.

Registration date
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

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
2025-08-07
Expiry date
2028-08-06

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Environment Agency Conditional Licence