The Hillingdon Planning Committee of Hillingdon Council approved the application for a replacement Waste Transfer Station Building at Highview Farm on 21 April 2026. The decision was to grant planning permission subject to a Section 106 legal agreement and conditions. This includes securing energy strategy compliance with a minimum 35% reduction in CO2 emissions, a post-construction energy assessment, a carbon offset contribution if the reduction is not met, photovoltaic installation, and a monitoring fee.