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Cirencester Park - Application to Increase Annual Groundwater Abstraction
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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
Cirencester Park Polo Club 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 renew and vary licence serial number TH/039/0002/015 which authorises the abstraction of water from an Underground Strata comprising of Inferior Oolite at Cirencester Park, Cirencester, Gloucestershire at National Grid Reference SO 99721 02791.
The variation applied for is: to increase the annual quantities of water to be abstracted from 30,000 cubic metres per year to 50,000 cubic metres per year while retaining the hourly and daily quantities and the instantaneous rate. There are no other proposed changes to this licence.
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/047913 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 19th November 2026.
For advice about how to make a representation call 03708 506 506.
Open to feedback
From
22-Oct-2026
To
19-Nov-2026
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