Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 93059

Fly-tipping: Fines

Tabled: 20 November 2025

Answered: 26 November 2025

Question

Jim McMahon

Labour (Co-op) — Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the average value of fines issued for fly tipping offences in England was for each year from 2015 to date.

Answer

Mary Creagh

For 2023/24, the average value of fly-tipping fixed penalty notices was £520, based on information provided by 139 councils. This is the first year such information was collected. The average court fine was £530 in 2023/24. Data on court fines in previous...

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