The Controlled Waste (England and Wales) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023

Amends/Commences: The Controlled Waste (England & Wales) Regulations 2012

Comes into force: 31st December 2023

Jurisdiction: England

Under The Controlled Waste (England & Wales) Regulations 2012, construction and demolition waste can be classified as household waste under certain conditions. This amendment adds new conditions when this is the case, allowing waste from construction and demolition works to be classified as household waste where:

• The waste is produced at a domestic property by the owner or occupier of that property;

• Each transport of waste is less than 100 litres; and

• Each article of waste is smaller than 2000mm x 750mm x 700mm.

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