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BBC Elstree Centre Clarendon Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1JF

Granted Hertsmere 23/0279/FUL Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Construction of a permanent film and television stage set (the Back Lot), alterations to existing buildings, new boundary treatment, landscaping and associated works.

As published by the council, reference 23/0279/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/0279/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant Permission
Received
16 Feb 2023
Validated
2 Mar 2023
Decided
27 Apr 2023
Ward
Borehamwood Brookmeadow
Parish
Elstree & Borehamwood Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WD6 1JF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Hertsmere register

This site has had 14 applications since 2021: 13 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/0485/DOC Granted

    BBC Elstree Centre Clarendon Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1JF

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 9 (Details of green wall on MSCP) of planning permission reference 25/0642/FUL.

    Decided 9 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/0484/DOC Granted

    BBC Elstree Centre Clarendon Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1JF

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Materials) of planning permission reference 25/0642/FUL.

    Decided 9 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/0293/DOC Granted

    BBC Elstree Centre Clarendon Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1JF

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 10 (tile materials) of planning permission reference 25/0642/FUL.

    Decided 23 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • 25/1839/DOC Granted

    BBC Elstree Centre Clarendon Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1JF

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 29 (drainage) and 31 (surface water management plan) of planning permission reference 25/0642/FUL.

    Decided 8 May 2026 Conditions
  • 25/1840/DOC Granted

    BBC Elstree Centre Clarendon Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1JF

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 35 (construction management plan) of planning permission reference 25/0642/FUL.

    Decided 11 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 25/1838/DOC Awaiting decision

    BBC Elstree Centre Clarendon Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1JF

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 23 (BNG management plan) and 24 (habitat monitoring & management plan) of planning permission reference 25/0642/FUL.

    Submitted 23 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • 24/1572/MA Granted

    BBC Elstree Centre Clarendon Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1JF

    Application for a non-material amendment to allow for new rainscreen cladding, replacement windows with brick infills, new louvres, flue, metal door, plant screen, and alteration to glazing mullion following the grant of planning permission reference 23/1633/FUL.

    Decided 19 Dec 2024 Amendments
  • 22/1919/FUL Granted

    BBC Elstree Centre Clarendon Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1JF

    Erection of replacement low-voltage electrical cupboard and associated works.

    Decided 9 Jan 2023 Full applications
  • 21/1815/DOC Granted

    BBC Elstree Centre Clarendon Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1JF

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 12 (ground contamination report) of planning permission reference 15/1241/FUL & 19/0490/VOC.

    Decided 11 Oct 2021 Conditions
  • 21/1623/MA Granted

    BBC Elstree Centre Clarendon Road Borehamwood Hertfordshire WD6 1JF

    Application for a non-material amendment to allow for travel plan alterations (condition 10) following the grant of planning permission ref 19/0940/VOC.

    Decided 1 Sep 2021 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Feb 2023

    Received by Hertsmere

  2. 2 Mar 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Grant Permission

  4. 5 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury

Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

67 documents on file for this application

  • Delegated report Delegated Report · 05 May 2023
  • Decision notice Decision · 05 May 2023
  • Herts ecology comments Consultee replies · 27 Apr 2023
  • Arboriculture comments Consultee replies · 26 Apr 2023
  • Arboricultural memo Supporting Documents · 13 Apr 2023
  • Consultee comment submitted online Consultee Comment · 31 Mar 2023
  • Consultee comment submitted online Consultee Comment · 30 Mar 2023
  • Highways comments Consultee replies · 21 Mar 2023
  • Consultee comment submitted online Consultee Comment · 15 Mar 2023
  • Minerals & waste comments Consultee replies · 13 Mar 2023
  • Consultee comment submitted online Consultee Comment · 13 Mar 2023
  • Consultee comment submitted online Consultee Comment · 08 Mar 2023
  • Thames water comments Consultee replies · 07 Mar 2023
  • Uk power networks comments Consultee replies · 06 Mar 2023
  • Site location plan Drawing/Plans · 03 Mar 2023
  • Site plan - post demolition Drawing/Plans · 03 Mar 2023
  • Level plan Drawing/Plans · 03 Mar 2023
  • Planting type plan Drawing/Plans · 03 Mar 2023
  • Street furniture plan Drawing/Plans · 03 Mar 2023
  • Kerb and edging plan Drawing/Plans · 03 Mar 2023
  • Hard landscape plan Drawing/Plans · 03 Mar 2023
  • Landscape general arrangement Drawing/Plans · 03 Mar 2023
  • Proposed site plan Drawing/Plans · 03 Mar 2023
  • Design statement Supporting Documents · 03 Mar 2023
  • Applicationformredacted Application Form · 16 Feb 2023
  • Ecological assessment - report Supporting Documents · 16 Feb 2023
  • Arboricultural report Supporting Documents · 16 Feb 2023
  • Suds strategy Supporting Documents · 16 Feb 2023
  • Planning statement Supporting Documents · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 05 - elevations - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 05 - sections - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 06 - floor plans - existing Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 06 - floor plans - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 06 - elevations - existing Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 06 - elevations - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 06 - sections - existing Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 06 - sections - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 10 - floor plans - existing Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 10 - floor plans - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 10 - elevations - existing Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 10 - elevations - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 10 - sections - existing Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 10 - sections - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 11 - floor plans - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 11 - elevations and sections - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Proposed site sections 01 Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Proposed site sections 02 Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 01 - ground & roof - general arrangement Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 01 - elevations Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 01 - sections Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 03 - ground floor - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 03 - first floor - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 03 - roof plan - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 03 - unfolded elevations 01 - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 03 - unfolded elevations 02 - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 03 - sections 01 - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 03 - sections 02 - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 03 - sections 03 - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 04 - floor plans - existing Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 04 - floor plans - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 04 - elevations - existing Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 04 - elevations - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 04 - sections - existing Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 04 - sections - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Block 05 - floor plans - proposed Drawing/Plans · 16 Feb 2023
  • Application covering letter Supporting Documents · 16 Feb 2023
  • Cil form CIL · 16 Feb 2023

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What this grant of permission means

Hertsmere granted permission on 27 April 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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