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Tue 13th May 2008
NW Leicestershire District Council: Environmental protection

Environmental protection

Environmental Protection

Introduction to Environmental Protection

CollieryThe Environmental Protection team is responsible for several of the Council's statutory dutys...
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Public Register

In accordance with the requirements of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and Pollution Prevention and Control (England and Wales) Regulations 2000, the Environmental Protection Section hold a public register of all authorisations and permits that are held in this District...
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Nuisance

Noise NuisanceThe Environmental Protection team deals with a wide area of activity, especially where nuisance is caused to the occupier of a property. Areas of work include investigation of domestic and commercial noise nuisance, smells, emissions and many others...
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Integrated Pollution Prevention Control

If you are required to submit an application for an LAPPC (Part B) permit under the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Legislation you will need to submit an electronic copy along with a minimum of 5 hard copies of the application and supporting information.
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Contaminated Land Strategy

polluted landPublished in June 2001, North West Leicestershire's Contaminated Land Strategy sets out how we shall deal with our industrial legacy.
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Air Quality Strategy

factoryGrowing public awareness of environmental issues and increasing incidence of childhood asthma and traffic congestion has led to general concern regarding air quality...
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Radon Gas

It is likely that the majority of properties within North West Leicestershire are affected to some extent by radon...
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Air Quality

NWL Air Quality Assessments

Under the provisions of the Environment Act 1995 all Local Authorities are required to review...
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Obtrusive Light Pollution

How to reduce it

Obtrusive Light

Application Forms & Fees

The following forms and applications are available for download along with information on current fees for services...
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