We'll check that the business is complying with their ‘duty of care’ or if they have a D7 exemption from the Environment Agency.WHYY thanks our sponsors - become a WHYY sponsorĬheltenham Township Fire Marshal Scott Lynch, who ordered the 14-unit building vacated, told a different story Wednesday.
Commercial/trade waste - a community protection officer will investigate your report. After your completed log sheet has been returned, an environmental health officer will investigate the matter You will also be sent a log sheet to write down any further occurance for up to two weeks. Residential/domestic burning - we will write to the property in question and request they take steps to reduce the nuisance. To report a nuisance fire, please email What happens next? We may need to contact you for more information. Please note all details received will be treated in the strictest of confidence and not disclosed to the target of your complaint. Any digital photos or videos you have as evidence. The type of bonfire: residential, commercial or trade waste. Details of how often and when you believe the burning is occurring – for example, every few days, mainly in the early afternoon. Report a nuisance bonfire or burning of trade wasteīefore you make your report, please make sure you have the following pieces of information to hand: The best way to do this is to use a licensed trade-waste contractor. All producers of trade waste must comply with their ‘duty of care’ for their waste, which means it must be disposed of appropriately. It’s against the law to burn any trade waste without an environmental permit or exemption from the Environment Agency. The council provides a range of waste and recycling services. You can get rid of household or garden waste by recycling or composting. Burning domestic wasteīurning domestic waste is an offence if it will cause pollution or harm people’s health. If this doesn’t help, we can issue an ‘abatement notice’ if a neighbour’s bonfire is causing a nuisance. 
If you’re bothered by smoke from a neighbour’s bonfire, try speaking to them in the first instance as they may be unaware that they’re causing a nuisance. A bonfire must happen frequently to be considered a nuisance.
There are no laws against having a bonfire at home, but there are laws for the nuisance they can cause.
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