Environmental Health Services provide a wide range of regulatory and other services that aim to safeguard the health, wellbeing and safety of the citizens of the Wakefield District as well as seeking to improve the environment in which they live. 

Services provided

• Food safety regulation and advice
• Workplace health and safety regulation and advice
• Training Courses – workplace health and safety, food safety, first aid
• Air quality monitoring
• Regulation of polluting processes
• Land quality (Investigations)
• Noise and nuisance control
• Pest control services
• Animal health and animal licensing requirements
• Drainage and public health enforcement

Contact Environmental Health Service

Environmental Health Services
Newton Bar
Leeds Road
Wakefield WF1 2TX

Office hours
Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30 - 4:30pm

Phone: 0845 8 506 506 (24 hour 7 days a week)
Fax: 01924 306419
Email: ep@wakefield.gov.uk

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