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River Thame Between National Grid References SU 58908 95310 and SU 59534 95510. - Notice of application for a full licence to abstract (take) water
What is happening?
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Water Resources Act 1991
(as amended by the Water Act 2003)
Hall Hunter Partnership (Farming) 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 Thame Between National Grid References SU 58908 95310 and SU 59534 95510.
The application is to abstract water as follows:
• 221 cubic metres an hour • 5,298 cubic metres a day
• 577,529 cubic metres a year.
Abstraction will take place all year round
For the purposes of filling two reservoirs for trickle irrigation and frost protection irrigation.
Please contact us via email or use the number below to arrange to see the application documents.
Send any representation about this application in writing, quoting
the name of the applicant and reference number NPS/WR/047559
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@environmentagency.gov.uk by 2nd October 2026.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.