Class K – Waste deposits from an industrial process

We are not going to expand upon Class K of Part 7 as this is fairly self explanatory with regards to waste deposits from an industrial process.

You can read the very short legislation below. 

Legislation

Class K – Waste deposits from an industrial process

Permitted development

K. The deposit of waste material resulting from an industrial process on any land comprised in a site which was used for that purpose on 1st July 1948 whether or not the superficial area or the height of the deposit is extended as a result.

Development not permitted

K.1 Development is not permitted by Class K if—
(a) the waste material is or includes material resulting from the winning and working of minerals; or
(b) the use on 1st July 1948 was for the deposit of material resulting from the winning and working of minerals.

Waste Deposits Page Updated:  7th August 2023