Notice

Worstead Farms Limited: application made to abstract water

Published 5 March 2026

Applies to England

Details of the application

Worstead Farms 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 7/34/08/*G/0033 which authorises the abstraction of water from the Broadland Rivers Chalk & Crag strata.

The variation applied for is to add the purpose of trickle irrigation to the licence.

How to view the application

Please contact us via email 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/035200 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 2 April 2026.

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