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Clean Air Act

Find out more about the controls on domestic and industrial smoke in Westminster.

Exempt chimneys

A chimney may be exempt if it is part of:

  • a temporary replacement, for example, if the boiler or furnace is being repaired
  • a temporary source of heat or power for building works
  • auxiliary plant to bring the main plant up to operating temperatures
  • a mobile source of heat or power for agricultural purposes

Published: 23 May 2022

Last updated: 23 May 2022