Environment
This section covers everything to do with your local environment, from waste collection and recycling, to street cleaning, planning and the noise team. So, if you want to make a planning application, find out your bin collection times or complain about a noisy neighbour, you’ll find information, guidance and the forms here.
Planning
Search and comment on Planning Applications, How to apply for Planning Permission and Planning Policy.
Rubbish and recycling
Information about recycling at home, household rubbish, what to do with bulky items, and commercial waste.
Street cleansing services
Including information about street cleaning, dog fouling, graffiti and fly-poster removal.
Building control
Information about building regulations, extensions to buildings, and health and safety issues relating to buildings.
Report a noise nuisance
Noise can be disturbing, upsetting and even harmful if uncontrolled. The Noise Team can use its powers to help you if you are bothered by noise.
Welcome to the West End
Information on West End Action Plans and Streetscape Initiatives.
Food safety
Food businesses have a responsibility to ensure food and drink sold in Westminster is clean and safe to consume
Pollution
Including air pollution, hazardous and toxic substances, land pollution, and water pollution.
Problems with pests?
Contact our pest control team who can advise and in some cases treat pests in your home
Environmental health, trading standards and licensing
We provide a comprehensive environmental health, trading standards and licensing services to residents, businesses and visitors to ensure the City is well run and safe for the public
Parks and gardens
Information about the City of Westminster's Parks, Gardens, and Open Spaces.
Wildlife in Westminster
Information about conservation in Westminster, including conservation areas, tree preservation and biodiversity.
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