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Bury Lane Farm – Application to Vary a Water Abstraction Licence
What is happening?
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Water Resources Act 1991
(as amended by the Water Act 2003)
Notice of application to vary a full licence to abstract (take) water
E. W. Pepper 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 6/33/30/*G/0236/R03 which authorises the abstraction of water from Underground strata comprising of Chalk at Bury Lane Farm at National Grid Reference TL 37431 44763.
The variation applied for is to increase yearly abstraction volume to 30,000 cubic metres per year.
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/047085 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 6th August 2026.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.
Open to feedback
From
9-Jul-2026
To
6-Aug-2026
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