Notice

Charles Wharton Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 19 December 2025

Applies to England

Details of the application

Charles Wharton Limited has applied to the Environment Agency for a licence.

The Environment Agency is giving notice of this application in accordance with Section 37 of the Water Resources Act 1991 and Regulation 6 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006.

The application is to vary licence serial number 7/34/10/*S/0060 which authorises the abstraction of water from marsh dykes at National Grid References TG 44404 11821 and TG 45227 12125.

The variation applied for is to change the period of abstraction from summer to winter for filling a reservoir for subsequent spray irrigation and adding the purpose of trickle irrigation.

How to view the application

Please contact us via e-mail or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.

How to comment on the application

Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/045530 to the Environment Agency at the Permitting and Support Centre, Water Resources Team, Quadrant 2, 99 Parkway Avenue, Sheffield S9 4WF or by email to: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 16 January 2026.

For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.