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Air quality and planning applications
- Installing and using fireplaces (smoke control areas)
Apply for an environmental permit
- Chimney height approvals

Current air quality in York

Overall Pollution Summary: Low (Index 2)

See explanation of air quality index values

Current Air Quality Levels in York can be viewed (alongside maps) at the AQ England website.

Also see

York Air Quality Management Area
Our Air Quality Action Plan
Low emissions strategy
Noise pollution
Light pollution
Contaminated land and planning applications

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