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Catlips Farm Berry Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EU
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Catlips Farm Berry Lane Chorleywood Rickmansworth Hertfordshire WD3 5EU
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View council mapOutline 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).
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| LINKS TO VIDEOS EVIDENCING WALKING TIMES FROM SITE TO CHORLEYWOOD STATIONSupporting documents · PDF | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| EMAIL FROM APPLICANT'S HIGHWAYS CONSULTANTSupporting documents · PDF | 3 Sept 2026 | View |
| EMAIL FROM HCC HIGHWAYS RESPONDING TO APPLICANT'S EMAIL 19/8Consultee Comment · PDF | 26 Aug 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HERTS ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Aug 2026 | View |
| EMAIL FROM APPLICANT'S TRANSPORT CONSULTANTSupporting documents · PDF | 19 Aug 2026 | View |
| AMENDED PROPOSED MASTERPLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| AMENDED PROPOSED PARAMETER PLANDrawing · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM CHORLEYWOOD PARISH COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Jul 2026 | View |
| EMAIL FROM AGENT PROVIDING FURTHER INFORMATIONSupporting documents · PDF | 29 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICANT'S RESPONSE TO WOODLAND TRUST COMMENTSSupporting documents · PDF | 28 Jul 2026 | View |
| FURTHER COMMENT FROM WOODLAND TRUSTGeneral Comment · PDF | 21 Jul 2026 | View |
| BUS SERVICE & FUNDING NOTE (JULY 2026)Supporting documents · PDF | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| ENHANCED SUSTAINABILITY MEASURES ADDENDUM (JULY 2026)Supporting documents · PDF | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| APPLICANT'S RESPONSE TO URBAN DESIGN COMMENTSSupporting documents · PDF | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| ADDENDUM TO DESIGN CODE - PARKING STRATEGYSupporting documents · PDF | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| REVISED EXTRACT OF MASTERPLAN TO SHOW RETENTION OF TREESSupporting documents · PDF | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED PARAMETER PLAN - REV ADrawing · PDF | 8 Jul 2026 | View |
| HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - HIGHWAY AUTHORITY - RESPONSE 2Consultee Comment · PDF | 1 Jul 2026 | View |
| TRDC TREE AND LANDSCAPE OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HALL FARM COTTAGEObjection Comment · PDF | 19 Jun 2026 | View |
| ADDITIONAL TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT INFO INCLUDING ADDITIONS TO APPENDIX 30 AND 31Supporting documents · PDF | 18 Jun 2026 | View |
| EMAIL FROM AGENT RE LANDSCAPE AND HERITAGE MATTERSSupporting documents · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| COVERING LETTER ON BEHALF OF PARISH COUNCIL REGARDING LEGAL OPINIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| LEGAL OPINION ON BEHALF OF PARISH COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Jun 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM CHILTERN SOCIETYObjection Comment · PDF | 11 Jun 2026 | View |
| CONSERVATION OFFICER - SECOND RESPONSEConsultee Comment · PDF | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| AMENDED BIODIVERSITY STATEMENT AND DRAFT BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLANSupporting documents · PDF | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| AMENDED ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC (WITH MACRO)Supporting documents | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRIC (MACRO FREE)Supporting documents | 10 Jun 2026 | View |
| LETTER FROM AGENT REGARDING SUSTAINABILITY AND HCC COMMENTSSupporting documents · PDF | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPEAL DECISION REFERENCED IN LETTER FROM AGENT REGARDING SUSTAINABILITY AND HCCSupporting documents · PDF | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| APPLICANT'S RESPONSE TO URBAN DESIGN CONSULTATION COMMENTSSupporting documents · PDF | 8 Jun 2026 | View |
| EMAIL FROM AGENT REGARDING SUSTAINABILITYSupporting documents · PDF | 28 May 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM URBAN DESIGN CONSULTANTConsultee Comment · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM LANDSCAPE CONSULTANTConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| LINK TO APPLICANT'S VIDEO SHOWING WALKING ROUTE FROM STATION TO SITESupporting documents · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| ADDENDUM TO HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| AMENDED AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENT (V4, 19/05/2026))Supporting documents · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| ENHANCED SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT STRATEGY (21/05/2026)Supporting documents · PDF | 21 May 2026 | View |
| AMENDED TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX 6-10Supporting documents · PDF | 14 May 2026 | View |
| ADDENDUM TO LANDSCAPE & VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (MAY 2026)Supporting documents · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| AMENDED VERIFIED VIEW DOCUMENT - PART 1Supporting documents · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| AMENDED VERIFIED VIEW DOCUMENT - PART 2Supporting documents · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PROPOSED MASTERPLANDrawing · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| AMENDED LAYOUT PLAN SHOWING DISTRIBUTION OF DIFFERENT TENURE PROPERTIESDrawing · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| AMENDED SCHEDULE OF ACCOMMODATIONDrawing · PDF | 13 May 2026 | View |
| CHORLEYWOOD PARISH COUNCIL - TRANSPORT OBJECTIONConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 May 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM 9 SOUTH RDPublic Comment · PDF | 1 May 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 30 Apr 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM WOODLAND TRUSTObjection Comment · PDF | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| ADDENDUM TO HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 28 Apr 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM CPRE HERTSPublic Comment · PDF | 24 Apr 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM WATFORD ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHConsultee Comment · PDF | 22 Apr 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM LLFAConsultee Comment · PDF | 20 Apr 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HCC HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Apr 2026 | View |
| AMENDED FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE STRATEGY (APRIL 2026)Supporting documents · PDF | 8 Apr 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM CHORLEYWOOD PARISH COUNCILConsultee Comment | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED PARAMETER PLANDrawing · PDF | 7 Apr 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM 106 QUICKLEY LANEObjection Comment · PDF | 1 Apr 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HERTS & WEST ESSEX ICBConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HERTS ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 31 Mar 2026 | View |
| ADDENDUM HIGHWAYS NOTE [MARCH 2026]Supporting documents · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| LETTER FROM WOODOAKS FARM REGARDING BNGSupporting documents · PDF | 30 Mar 2026 | View |
| LEGAL OPINION COMMISSIONED BY APPLICANTSupporting documents · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| FURTHER COMMENT FROM OAKTREE HOUSE BERRY LANEObjection Comment · PDF | 27 Mar 2026 | View |
| SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE STRATEGY ADDENDUM NO.1Supporting documents · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| LINK TO APPLICANT'S VIDEO SHOWING WALKING ROUTE FROM STATION TO SITESupporting documents · PDF | 24 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HCC ADULT CARE SERVICESConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HCC GROWTH AND INFRASTRUCTUREConsultee Comment · PDF | 19 Mar 2026 | View |
| RESPONSE TO COMMENT FROM NATURAL ASSETS PARTNERSSupporting documents · PDF | 19 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM CHORLEYWOOD PARISH COUNCILConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HOUSING STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT MANAGERConsultee Comment | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM BLYTH HOUSEObjection Comment · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| FURTHER COMMENT FROM OAKTREE HOUSE, BERRY LANEObjection Comment · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| HIGHWAYS NOTE - APPLICANT'S RESPONSE TO ACTIVE TRAVEL ENGLANDSupporting documents · PDF | 17 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM CONSERVATION OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF | 16 Mar 2026 | View |
| FURTHER COMMENT FROM BLYTH HOUSEObjection Comment · PDF | 15 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM WEST CLAYTON, BERRY LANEObjection Comment · PDF | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM (PERSON 2 AT) HALL FARMObjection Comment · PDF | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM LEISURE MANAGEMENTConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HERTS ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF | 13 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM LOCAL PLANS SECTION NSConsultee Comment | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM PHEASANT RIDGESupport Comment · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM NATIONAL HIGHWAYSConsultee Comment · PDF | 12 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM AFFINITY WATERConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM THAMES WATERConsultee Comment | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM (PERSON 2 AT) HALL FARM COTTAGE, BERRY LANEObjection Comment · PDF | 11 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HALL FARM COTTAGE, BERRY LANEObjection Comment · PDF | 9 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF | 6 Mar 2026 | View |
| AMENDED NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM NATIONAL GRIDConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM ACTIVE TRAVEL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 3 Mar 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HERTS MINERALS AND WASTE PLANNINGConsultee Comment · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM HALL FARM SHEPHERDS LANEObjection Comment · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN ACCESS - EAST ACCESSESDrawing · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| COMMENT FROM THE LODGE, BERRY LANEObjection Comment · PDF | 26 Feb 2026 | View |
| PLANNING AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING STATEMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 25 Feb 2026 | View |
| LIST OF NEIGHBOURS FOR PANeighbour Notification List · PDF | 24 Feb 2026 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR LETTER SENT FOR PAConsultation Documents · PDF | 24 Feb 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX 2Supporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX 3-5Supporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX 6-10Supporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX 11Supporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX 12-14Supporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX 15Supporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX 16Supporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX 17-24Supporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX 25-31Supporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| FRAMEWORK TRAVEL PLANSupporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| PEDESTRIAN & CYCLIST ENVIRONMENT REVIEW SYSTEMSupporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| PEDESTRIAN & CYCLIST ENVIRONMENT REVIEW SYSTEM - APPENDICESSupporting documents · PDF | 20 Feb 2026 | View |
| PEDESTRIAN & CYCLIST ACCESS & VISIBILITY SPLAY NORTH ACCESSDrawing · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| PEDESTRIAN & CYCLIST ACCESS SOUTH ACCESSDrawing · PDF | 19 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED LAYOUT PLAN SHOWING DISTRIBUTION OF DIFFERENT TENURE PROPERTIESSupporting documents · PDF | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED SCHEDULE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING FLOOR AREASSupporting documents · PDF | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE CONTEXTUAL SITE PLAN [COMPRESSED]Supporting documents · PDF | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE BIRDS EYE WIDER CONTEXTUAL MASTERPLAN [COMPRESSED]Supporting documents · PDF | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE BIRDS EYE CONTEXTUAL MASTERPLAN [COMPRESSED]Supporting documents · PDF | 18 Feb 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY STATEMENT METRICSupporting documents | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT & SUSTAINABLE DRAINAGE STRATEGYSupporting documents · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 16 Feb 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT - SOUTH OF SITEDrawing · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT - CENTRE OF SITEDrawing · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT - NORTH OF SITEDrawing · PDF | 13 Feb 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication Form · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| AGRICULTURAL LAND CLASSIFICATION (ALC) REPORTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT FIGURES 4-7Supporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT MAPS - FIGURES 8-9Supporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY STATEMENT & DRAFT GAIN PLANSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| LNT CARE DEVELOPMENTS ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| DAS: DESIGN & DEVELOPMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| DAS: COMMUNITY CONSULTATIONSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| DAS: THE MASTERPLANSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| DAS: LANDSCAPE & PUBLIC REALMSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| DAS: CHARACTER AREAS & DESIGN CODESupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| DAS: SUMMARY OF BENEFITSSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUBMITTED DRAFT PLANNING OBLIGATIONSSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED MASTERPLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE CONTEXTUAL SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE BIRDS-EYE WIDER CONTEXTUAL MASTERPLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE BIRDS-EYE CONTEXTUAL MASTERPLANDrawing · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYDrawing · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| MAIN VEHICULAR ACCESS LAYOUT AND VISIBILITY SPLAYSDrawing · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| ENERGY STATEMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| GREEN BELT TECHNICAL NOTESupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| GREEN BELT TECHNICAL NOTE APPENDIXSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| GREEN BELT TECHNICAL NOTE APPENDIXSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| ILLUSTRATIVE VISUALSPhoto · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| INFILTRATION TESTINGSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| LANDSCAPE & VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY CHECKLISTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| LETTER FROM GADE AND CHORLEYWOOD HEALTH CENTRESSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| MINERAL RESOURCE ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT APPENDIX 1 AND START OF APPENDIX IISupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX IISupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT - APPENDIX B (TREE LIST)Supporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED MASTERPLAN VERIFIED VIEW DOCUMENT - PART 1Supporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| SUPERSEDED MASTERPLAN VERIFIED VIEW DOCUMENT - PART 2Supporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| COVER LETTERSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| DAS: CONTEXTSupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| DAS: SITESupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
| DAS: LAND USESupporting documents · PDF | 9 Feb 2026 | View |
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