Crown Estate lodges plan for 4,000-home East Hemel new town

Crown Estate has lodged outline plans for a 4,000-home new district east of Hemel Hempstead after more than a year of intensive community engagement.
The 975-acre East Hemel scheme will ceate two new neighbourhoods with a wide mix of homes, including significant affordable provision, supported by four schools, health and community facilities, local centres and play spaces.More than a third of the land will be green space, including a new 63-hectare country park and a south valley park linked by