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Catlips Farm Berry Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EU

Awaiting decision Three Rivers 26/0194/OUT Outline Application

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Proposal

Outline Application: Demolition of existing development and redevelopment of the Site, including the construction of up to 333 dwellings (Use Class C3) of which 50% affordable housing, 66 bed Care Home (Use Class C2), Medical Centre (Use Class E (e)), Local Centre [containing Retail (Use Class E (a-c)), Community Facilities (use Class F2) and Cafe (Use Class E(a))] and associated play space, parking and associated infrastructure. New vehicular access onto Shepherds Lane and pedestrian and cycle accesses onto Shepherds Lane and Berry Lane, bus stop, bike station, landscaping, pedestrian / cycleway access routes, green infrastructure including community amenity space, allotments, play areas, outdoor gym trail / equipment and associated infrastructure including sustainable urban drainage systems (all matters reserved except for access).

As published by the council, reference 26/0194/OUT

Application record

Reference
26/0194/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
9 Feb 2026
Validated
18 Feb 2026
Ward
Chorleywood South And Maple Cross
Parish
Chorleywood Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
WD3 5EU

Site history

Applications at this address on the Three Rivers register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023.

  • 23/2062/EIA Decided

    Catlips Farm Berry Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EU

    Environmental impact assessment screening request in relation to a proposed development of up to 300 dwellinghouses

    Decided 18 Dec 2023 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Feb 2026

    Received by Three Rivers

  2. 18 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Three Rivers took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

174 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Three Rivers for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Three Rivers decided outline applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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