Ford Motor Company Limited - Former Ford Engine Plant, Waterton Industrial Estate, Cowbridge Road Bridgend, CF31 3PJ

We’ve received an application for an environmental permit from Ford Motor Company Limited

New bespoke application for an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016.

Application number: PAN-030727
Regulated facility type: Settlement tank with percolating filter bed
Regulated facility location: Former Ford Engine Plant, Waterton Industrial Estate, Cowbridge Road Bridgend, CF31 3PJ
NGR discharge point: SS 93254 78123
Receiving environment: Groundwater
Effluent type: Trade effluent
Volume: 1,200 cubic metre per day

You can see the application documents free of charge, from our online public register. Or you can request a copy of the information from us. This may take time to process and there could be a charge.

If you have any comments, send these by 19 March 2026.

Email: permittingconsultations@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

Or write to:
Permitting Service
Natural Resources Wales
Welsh Government Offices
Cathays Park
Cardiff
CF10 3NQ

We must decide whether to grant or refuse the application.  If we grant it, we must decide what conditions to include in the permit.  You can find information about how we make decisions in our Public Participation Statement.