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Environment and planning

North Yorkshire County Council cares about the environment and how it is managed. We are committed to making the county a place where people enjoy living and working by raising awareness and promoting local initiatives which balance social, economic and environmental issues.

The links from this page will give you access to the services we provide related to the environment.

You can see a list of services in this section at a glance here.

Top environment and planning tasks

Apply for planning permission	Find out about building control regulations
Find your nearest household waste disposal site	Find out how to reduce your waste using home composting
Find out about environmental health	Find out about animal welfare

Content in this section

	Animal welfare Get information about animal health and welfare, find out about animal importation, disposal of fallen stock, and diseases such as avian influenza, bluetongue and foot and mouth.
	Building control Find out about building control applications and dangerous structures public safety.
	Commercial waste and recycling Find out about commercial waste including clinical waste, disposal sites, spillage and general information and advice.
	Conservation Get information on conservation including biodiversity, conservation areas, the listed buildings register and sites of importance for nature conservation.
	Countryside Find out about the countryside, including volunteering, conservation, farm management, ranger services and more.
	Marine and waterway services Find out about marine and waterway services including reservoir management.
	Parks and open spaces Get information on parks and open spaces including landscaping and gypsy and traveller sites.
	Planning Find information about planning including minerals and waste planning, planning appeals, planning applications and planning decision notices.
	Pollution Find out about pollution issues such as hazardous waste collection and control of asbestos and contaminated land.
	Ports and harbours Find out about waste reception and disposal.
	Recycling, rubbish and waste Find out about composting, household waste recycling centres and more.
	Sustainability Find out about sustainability including Fairtrade, carbon management and sustainable development.