Notice

Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 3 August 2017

This notice was withdrawn on

The consultation period for this application has ended. You can view current licences on the Public Registers.

Applies to England

Details of the application

Wensum Valley Hotel Golf & Country Club 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 for a full licence to abstract water from the River Wensum at Taverham, Norfolk at National Grid Reference TG 14197 15335.

The application is to abstract water as follows:

  • 36 cubic metres an hour
  • 864 cubic metres a day
  • 25,000 cubic metres a year

Between November and March inclusive in each year.

The water will be used for filling a storage reservoir for subsequent spray irrigation.

Further details are: any abstraction will be subject to a Hands Off Flow condition to protect downstream interests.

How to view the application

You can view the application and supporting documents, during normal office hours at the Environment Agency:

Dragonfly House
2 Gilders Way
Norwich
NR3 1UB

You can view a summary of the application, during normal office hours, on the Public Register at:

Iceni House
Cobham Road
Ipswich
IP3 9JE

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/024640 to the Environment Agency at:

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 31 August 2017.

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