Les Lions Farm Limited: applications made to abstract water
Published 13 November 2025
Applies to England
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Details of the applications
Les Lions Farm Limited have applied to the Environment Agency for two licences.
The Environment Agency is giving notice of these applications 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 for two full licences to abstract water from The Cut and land drains at Ascot Road, Holyport, Maidenhead.
The application is to abstract water as follows:
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36 cubic metres an hour
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864 cubic metres a day
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17,000 cubic metres a year
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between 1 April and 31 March inclusive in each year.
The water will be used for storage for the purpose of spray irrigation of a Polo Field.
Further details are: The quantity will be aggregated between the two licences up to a total of 17,000 cubic metres per year.
How to view the applications
Please contact us via e-mail or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.
How to comment on the applications
Send any representation about these applications in writing, quoting the name of the applicant and reference numbers NPS/WR/045657 and NPS/WR/045658 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 11 December 2025.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.