START WITH THE PROPERTY'S LOCATION
Rules by nation.
Choose the nation where the system is located. Read the quoted official guidance and use the regulator link for your site's circumstances.
England ↗
The current General Binding Rules, discharge route and the historical 2020 issue.
Official sources checked 2026-10-06Scotland ↗
Find the current SEPA authorisation route for your private sewage system.
Official sources checked 2026-10-06Wales ↗
NRW registration eligibility depends on the system and its location.
Official sources checked 2026-10-06Northern Ireland ↗
Use NIEA’s consent process and check the existing property record.
Official sources checked 2026-10-06A firm's marketing summary is not our source for legal rules. We link to the responsible regulator and keep the date beside the evidence.