Licence summary
If you control non-domestic premises you must ensure that you
notify us, of any cooling tower or evaporative condenser
(notifiable devices) on the premises.
If the device ceases to be a notifiable device you must notify
us in writing as soon as possible.
There is no fee required for the notification process.
Eligibility Criteria
Notification must be in writing (including by electronic means)
on a form approved by the Health & Safety Executive.
You must notify us of any changes to the notification
information within one month of the change, in writing.
Regulation Summary
The main legislation covering this permission is the
Notification of Cooling Towers and Evapourative Condensers
Regulations 1992.
Application Evaluation Process
There are no formal consultation procedures in relation to
applications made. Applications will be assessed on the information
provided.
Will Tacit Consent Apply?
Yes. This means that you will be able to act as though your
application is granted if you have not heard from the local
authority by the end of the target completion period which is 21
days.
Apply online
Downloadable forms and other documents.
If you wish to complete a notification form by hand and return
it to us by post, you can
download the notification form here.
Failed Application Redress
Please contact us in the first instance in the Food and Safety
team.
Licence Holder Redress
Please contact us in the first instance in the Food and Safety
team.
Consumer Complaint
We would always advise that in the event of a complaint the
first contact is made with the licensee by you - preferably in the
form a letter (with proof of delivery). If that has not worked,
contact the Food and Safety team.
Trade Associations
None
Public Registers
Please contact the Food and Safety team for more information on
the registers held.
Contact Details
For more information please contact the
Food and Safety
Team.
