Planning and development

There is planning permission for a rail freight terminal to be built on the former Radlett airfield near Park Street

Rail freight terminal moves closer after sale 'agreed'

A CGI of the Lidl store in Elstree Way which has now been built and is almost ready to open

A CGI of the Lidl store in Elstree Way which has now been built and is almost ready to open

Lidl confirms opening date for its second store in Borehamwood

How areas of Hertsmere could have been expanded (in dark blue) in the local plan that has been 'shelved'. Image: Hertsmere Borough Council

How areas of Hertsmere could have been expanded (in dark blue) in the local plan that has been 'shelved'. Image: Hertsmere Borough Council

Council's local plan likely to miss Government deadline

Rail freight campaigners at a protest when it was going through planning stage

Rail freight campaigners at a protest when it was going through planning stage

Developer for controversial rail freight depot makes offer to buy land

Aldenham Reservoir

Aldenham Reservoir

Public consultation to outline 'progress' of plans to improve reservoir

This proposal for five warehouses on the A41 in Bushey has been approved

This proposal for five warehouses on the A41 in Bushey has been approved

Extra warehouses allowed despite 'regret' of building in green belt

Land in Harris Lane, Shenley, that was earmarked for up to 37 homes

Land in Harris Lane, Shenley, that was earmarked for up to 37 homes

Plans for homes on green belt that drew more than 1,200 objections refused

A blimp over Hertsmere by the Save Hertsmere campaign group that says 'Save Our Green Belt'

A blimp over Hertsmere by the Save Hertsmere campaign group that says 'Save Our Green Belt'

New call for development sites after public backlash over green belt

Councillor Caroline Clapper has issued an update following 'positive talks' between the owners of Aldenham Reservoir and Hertsmere Borough Council. Image: Cllr Caroline Clapper

Councillor Caroline Clapper has issued an update following 'positive talks' between the owners of Aldenham Reservoir and Hertsmere Borough Council. Image: Cllr Caroline Clapper

Future of 'beloved' reservoir could now be secured - but there's a catch

Sharon Woolf, a key campaigner who has been leading the fight against the solar farm. Image: Lynn Margolis Photography

Sharon Woolf, a key campaigner who has been leading the fight against the solar farm. Image: Lynn Margolis Photography

Public inquiry over controversial solar farm plan set to start

CGI of the proposal for a café at Phillimore Recreation Ground in Radlett. Image: IID Architects/Aldenham Parish Council

CGI of the proposal for a café at Phillimore Recreation Ground in Radlett. Image: IID Architects/Aldenham Parish Council

Plans for café at park submitted

A banner opposing the development of 195 homes has been put up in Radlett at the junction of Watling Street and Shenley Hill by the Save Hertsmere campaign group

A banner opposing the development of 195 homes has been put up in Radlett at the junction of Watling Street and Shenley Hill by the Save Hertsmere campaign group

Objections flood in after housing plans that will 'destroy' green belt submitted

Land pictured to the right of these bushes in Radlett Lane/Shenley Road, Radlett, is earmarked for development. Image: Google Street View

Land pictured to the right of these bushes in Radlett Lane/Shenley Road, Radlett, is earmarked for development. Image: Google Street View

Plans for nearly 200 homes on green belt land submitted

This CGI shows how the current Sky Studios Elstree development could be expanded to include a new 'North' section towards Well End. Credit: Sky

This CGI shows how the current Sky Studios Elstree development could be expanded to include a new 'North' section towards Well End. Credit: Sky

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Sky submits film and TV studio expansion plans

Panattoni Park in Borehamwood is now fully let. Image: Panattoni

Panattoni Park in Borehamwood is now fully let. Image: Panattoni

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Sky agrees deal to move into Borehamwood logistics park

This building, Unit 100 at Centennial Park in Elstree, is to be turned into a car showroom. Image: Google Street View

This building, Unit 100 at Centennial Park in Elstree, is to be turned into a car showroom. Image: Google Street View

Plans to build car dealership on business park approved

The Directors Arms pub in Borehamwood, which has since been demolished

The Directors Arms pub in Borehamwood, which has since been demolished

Homes plans for former pub site withdrawn but revised scheme expected

How the proposed banqueting hall could look. Picture: Sairam Holdings/Harrow Council

How the proposed banqueting hall could look. Picture: Sairam Holdings/Harrow Council

Planning and development

Controversial plans for huge banqueting hall could still go ahead

The A1 Shooting Ground is situated off the A1 Barnet Bypass. Credit: Google Street View

The A1 Shooting Ground is situated off the A1 Barnet Bypass. Credit: Google Street View

Owners announce closure of shooting range with 'heavy heart'

A housebuilders wants to build a large development at Harts Farm in Little Bushey Lane. Credit: Little Bushey Community/Google Maps

A housebuilders wants to build a large development at Harts Farm in Little Bushey Lane. Credit: Little Bushey Community/Google Maps

Plans for up to 310 homes and school on Hertsmere farmland submitted

A new sign has appeared at Elstree Studios following the completion of two new stages, known as Platinum Stages. Pictured is studios historian Paul Welsh, left, and chairman of the board of directors at the studios and Hertsmere Borough Council leader

A new sign has appeared at Elstree Studios following the completion of two new stages, known as Platinum Stages. Pictured is studios historian Paul Welsh, left, and chairman of the board of directors at the studios and Hertsmere Borough Council leader

Platinum Stages name up in lights at Elstree Studios

Plans to build homes on a field in Harris Lane have been submitted

Plans to build homes on a field in Harris Lane have been submitted

'Protect the green belt' say campaigners after plans for homes submitted

Pictured front left is Tim Crawshaw with Hertsmere mayor John Graham to his right. Also pictured is Hertsmere Borough Council leader Morris Bright, council officers, and representatives from the RTPI and other industries at Elstree Studios.

Pictured front left is Tim Crawshaw with Hertsmere mayor John Graham to his right. Also pictured is Hertsmere Borough Council leader Morris Bright, council officers, and representatives from the RTPI and other industries at Elstree Studios.

President of planning institute tours Borehamwood filming studios

Plans to build 177 homes in Shenley have been unveiled. Credit: Google Maps

Plans to build 177 homes in Shenley have been unveiled. Credit: Google Maps

Housebuilder unveils plans to build 177 homes and community hall

This CGI shows how the current Sky Studios Elstree development could be expanded to include a new 'North' section towards Well End. Credit: Sky

This CGI shows how the current Sky Studios Elstree development could be expanded to include a new 'North' section towards Well End. Credit: Sky

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Sky unveils new expansion plans for TV and film studios in Borehamwood