Chelson Meadow van and trailer permit

Yes, you will need a permit if you want to bring household waste in a van or trailer.

• Yes if you are a Plymouth resident
• Only one permit per household/per vehicle is allowed

• Any vehicle that is over 3.5 tonnes when fully laden or over 3 metres long
• Any flatbed or dropside tipper style vehicle

• You will be allowed 6 visits a year for a large van (Ford Transit size) and for a large trailer between 1.8 metres and 3 metres long
• You will be allowed 12 visits a year for a small van (Ford Fiesta size) and for a small trailer less than 1.8 metres long

• Online
• Call 668000 for more information

To apply online you’ll need an electronic copy of:

• Vehicle Registration Document (V5 log book, all pages) this must be registered to your current address
• your photo card driving licence or a valid paper licence
• Council Tax or utility bill from the last three months to be uploaded at the time of application

No you need to use your own vehicle.

The passes last 12 months and you can renew by using the online facility. You will need all the same evidence as for the first application.

Yes your permit is still valid however you will need to email vanpermits@plymouth.gov.uk with proof of your address e.g a Council Tax bill or updated driving licence.

No you will need to re-apply. This can be done online and evidence will be required. You will need to send your current permit by post to Chelson Meadow. The address is below.

Chelson Meadow
The Ride
Plymstock
Plymouth
PL9 7JA

You will need to reapply for your permit. There will be a £10 charge.

We will not accept any auto parts (car/motor bike etc.) other than your car battery or your engine oil.

All camper vans require a permit except:

• Those with windows throughout the vehicle (no panels) and two rows of seats in the back
• Those with a fitted sink and cooker