Permit granted for flow test at Broadford Bridge oil well – residents “shocked and dismayed”
The company exploring for oil at Broadford Bridge in West Sussex announced this morning it had received permission to flow test the well.
The company exploring for oil at Broadford Bridge in West Sussex announced this morning it had received permission to flow test the well.
West Sussex County Council has confirmed that the company behind oil drilling at Broadford Bridge, near Billingshurst, is to seek an extension to its planning permission for the site.
The largest holder of oil and gas acreage in south-east England is seeking to add to its assets.
Consents for eight oil and gas projects in England and Wales are due to expire within months, DrillOrDrop has discovered.