Notice

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

Published 13 May 2021

This notice was withdrawn on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 reservoir for subsequent spray irrigation. Any abstraction will be subject to a Hands Off Flow condition to protect downstream interests.

How to view the application

We are following Government advice to manage the risks of Coronavirus to our organisation, to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff and sustain our critical operations. As a result, 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 by email, quoting the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/034932 to the Environment Agency at: PSC-WaterResources@environment-agency.gov.uk

By 10 June 2021.

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