About the Inquiry

The public inquiry is being held into our decision to refuse planning application 22/1526/FULEI for:

Development of a film and television production studio (Use Class E(g)(ii)) with ancillary floorspace, backlot, new access arrangements, car parking, landscaping, infrastructure and associated works.

Land North Of Sky Studios, Elstree, Rowley Lane, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire

Core documents

Each Core Document has its own reference number (e.g. CDA.7). To search for all Core Documents please use the link: Core Documents.

All Core Documents can be viewed individually and are each listed as document type ‘Inquiry Document - Core documents'. Further documents may be added to this page during the course of the inquiry.

Core document files can also be accessed via Google Drive.

Dates for the inquiry

The inquiry opens on Tuesday 25th March at 10am . The location is Hertsmere Borough Council, Elstree Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1WA . You may attend the Public Inquiry and, at the Inspector's discretion, give your views either in person or through a representative.

Alternatively, join the Public Inquiry online.

Recordings of previous Public Inquiry sessions.

Please see below Draft programme for the Inquiry.

It then continues on the following dates:

Week One:

  • Wednesday 26th March 2025
  • Thursday 27th March 2025
  • Friday 28th March 2025

Week Two (ONLINE):

  • Tuesday 1st April 2025
  • Wednesday 2nd April 2025
  • Thursday 3rd April 2025

This is subject to change at the inspector's discretion.