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, waste and recycling
Including information about recycling, household waste and commercial waste.
Street care and cleaning
Including information about street cleaning, flyposting, vandalism and graffiti removal.
Building control
Information about building regulations, extensions to buildings, and health and safety issues relating to buildings.
What does the noise team do?
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 production and quality
Including food hygiene and quality and restaurants and catering.
Pollution
Including air pollution, hazardous and toxic substances, land pollution, and water pollution.
Pest Control
Ensuring that the health of Westminster is not threatened by pests and vermin.
Environmental health
Easy access to information about Westminster's Environmental Health Services.
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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Drought
From 5th April 2012, Thames Water will impose a hosepipe ban in London and the Thames Valley. Find out more information here to see how the drought will affect you.
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