Dacorum threat to neighbour Green Belt | Herts Advertiser
Thousands of homes are proposed in Dacorum's Local Plan, including near Markyate. - Credit: Archant Thousands of acres of Green Belt land on St Albans' doorstep are at risk from development. The new Local Plan proposed by Dacorum Borough Council (DBC) threatens to destroy over 850 hectares (2,100 acres) of countryside - the equivalent of 1,214 football pitches - with 16,000 new homes. Green Belt land is threatened at Berkhamsted, Tring, Hemel Hempstead, Kings Langley, Bovingdon and Markyate under DBC's development blueprint for the period up to 2038. But countryside charity CPRE (Campaign to ...
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