Contaminated land can cause harm to people, property or protected species, or cause significant pollution to surface or groundwater.
Land can be contaminated by many things, including oils, metals, gases, asbestos and radioactive substances.
Fees
If you'd like to find out whether an area of land is contaminated, you can pay for a contaminated land search.
| Type of search | Fee |
|---|---|
| House or residential property | £99.70 |
| Business or commercial property (up to 250m around the property) | £137.09 |
| Business or commercial property (searches wider than 250m) | £177.09 |