Environment and planning
Find out how we keep Warrington clean and green and use our planning section to make, search for and review planning applications online.
Animal welfare
Our Animal Health team works with local farmers and livestock keepers, to protect farm animals and all other livestock.
The Feed Hygiene Regulations EC183/2005 came into effect on 1 January 2006. It applies to businesses that make, use, transport, store or sell animal feeds. This includes most livestock farms, arable farms that grow, use or sell crops for feed use, and also fish farms, feed hauliers, importers of feed and feed storage businesses.
Farm Inspection & Transportation
Information on the role of Animal Health Officers in farm inspection and transportation including roadside checks.
Information on who to contact regarding the different licensing requirements regarding animals.
Information on pest control
Building control
An introduction to Building Control and how to contact them.
Countryside
Advice and guidance on using the countryside in and around Warrington.
Public Rights of Way - Land Owners
Information on Public Rights of Way.
Information on Public Rights of Way for users.
This page details the Country Code which users should follow when using the countryside.
Environmental health
Information and advice about Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)
Bothered by Noise? How to make a complaint
Information on how to make a complaint about noise.
Roadside vehicle emissions testing
Enforcement Concordat - Policy & Procedures
Information about Environmental Health and the services and advice we can offer
Environmental Health - policy documents
Guidance notes and leaflets on Environmental Protection, Health & Safety and Dog Control.
Guidance on how you can agree a solution about problem high hedges, including the Legislation which allows local authorities to consider complaints under the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003
How can I reduce noise at home and be a considerate neighbour?
Information on simple, practical solutions to everyday noise at home which can reduce the disturbance we cause to our neighbours - and the rest of our household.
Description of the services provided by Environmental Health.
Land and premises
Information on land charges in Warrington.
Parking
Information on the Disabled Parking Badge Scheme and guidance on how to obtain a badge.
Planning
Arpley and Bridgefoot Area Action Plan
Committee Information / Council Meetings
For those living in one of Warrington's conservation areas
A weekly list of planning application appeals and decisions.
Information about the planning application process
Ordering planning publications, leaflets and guidance notes.
Searching Planning Applications On-Line
Promoting sustainable development in Warrington.
The Planning (Development Control) Process explained
An explanation of how the planning (development control) process works.
This replaces most elements of the Unitary Development Plan.
Information and guidance on laws covering trees across Warrington.
An Introduction to Warrington's Unitary Development Plan, which sets out the Council's town planning policies until 2016.
Pollution
Information on Air Quality in Warrington
Guidance information about contaminated land
Pollution Prevention & Control
Information on Pollution Prevention & Control in Warrington
Recycling, rubbish and waste
How to dispose of large, bulky items of waste.
Information about the collection of commercial waste.
Information on how and when your bins will be emptied and how and where to recycle.
Changes to bin collection days.
An introduction to waste management in Warrington
Regeneration
A Regeneration Framework for Warrington
Information and contact details for the Warrington Council Regeneration Team.
Warrington Borough's Town Centre Strategy
Roads, highways and pavements
Information on when and where the Council grits during Winter.
Street care and cleaning
Information and guidance about the Dogs (Fouling of Land) Act 1996 and information on the responsibilities of dog owners
Information about graffiti removal
Sustainability
Warrington Borough Council's Climate Change Actions

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