Future of Land Charrette

We recently hosted our eighth infrastructure charrette, The Future of Land. We are pleased to share the summary paper which we hope you will find insightful. Thank you to all who attended and contributed on the day. We look forward to seeing you at future infrastructure...

Mill Green Update

Work continues at Mill Green with the nine new homes nearing completion in Spring 2023.  Gascoyne has partnered with Jarvis Homes following the success of previous work at Church Lane and prior projects in Old Hatfield. The final phase of homes have just been launched for...

Salisbury Square Planning Application Approved

Gascoyne is pleased to report that the planning application for Salisbury Square has been unanimously approved. The proposals are the result of a great deal of work, and reflect the feedback received from the Old Hatfield Community. A summary pack of the plans approved can...

CRESWICK CONSULTATION

On the 10th March 2022, Gascoyne Places and Places for People were pleased to host a public consultation at the Hatfield & Crusaders Cricket Club to discuss the proposals at Creswick. Approximately 120 people attended the event and provided their feedback. This feedback will...

END OF THE ROAD FOR WELWYN HATFIELD LOCAL PLAN

Gascoyne Estates have long advocated a structured approach to development and the responsible release of Green Belt. This, we believe, should be governed by a strategic vision for the Borough, and formalised in a technically and legally compliant Local Plan. Without such a framework the...

SALISBURY SQUARE PLANNING APPLICATION SUBMITTED

Gascoyne is pleased to report that the planning application for Salisbury Square has been submitted. The proposals are the result of a great deal of work, and reflect the feedback received over many years from the Old Hatfield community. A summary pack of the plans...

Post-Charrette Paper – Hertfordshire Rapid Transit

In September Gascoyne was pleased to host the seventh Infrastructure Charrette. Following on from previous events discussing transport, this charrette delved into the issues surrounding Hertfordshire County Council's proposals for a rapid transit scheme across the county. A clear vision and strong political leadership is required...

HERTFORDSHIRE TRANSPORT EVENT – 28th SEPTEMBER

We are pleased to announce that Gascoyne will be hosting its seventh Infrastructure Charrette on the 28th September at 2:30 in the Riding School. It will focus on Hertfordshire County Council’s proposals for an east-west rapid transit system, targeting economic opportunity, modal shift and reduced...

SALISBURY SQUARE PLANNING APPLICATION

A planning application for the revised Salisbury Square redevelopment will be submitted in the winter of 2021. The Covid-19 pandemic previously stalled progress towards an application but a workplan has now been established with the aim planning consent is achieved by Spring 2022. The revised scheme...

WORKS UNDERWAY AT MILL GREEN

Gascoyne is delighted to announce the commencement of work which will deliver new housing at Mill Green. The project comprises the refurbishment and extension of the listed Green Man pub, the construction of nine houses and the creation of new public open space bordering the...

Document Launch – A Vision for Hatfield in Central Hertfordshire

Gascoyne Places is proud to launch an updated suite of documents which outline its vision for Hatfield and Central Hertfordshire. We believe that well designed and located development can unlock the potential of the region and capitalise on its opportune geography. A Vision for Hatfield in...

Collaborating on Shared Mobility

Gascoyne recently contributed to ComoUK's annual conference, discussing the importance of mobility in placemaking. ComoUK are a leading charity whose aim is to support the adoption of shared mobility across the UK, working across the public and private sector to highlight best practice and demonstrate...

Local Plan Update

The Inspector of the Welwyn Hatfield Local Plan, Melvyn Middleton, has recently released his interim report on the ongoing Local Plan examination. This report provides a summary of the Inspector's views on the various sites and policies in the draft plan, and gives preliminary conclusions...

UH Architecture Exhibition – Congratulations to the winners!

On the 27th February, Gascoyne hosted the University of Hertfordshire's second year architecture students for an exhibition of their work in York House. Students were asked to look at the thresholds to Salisbury Square, designing an enticing route into and out of it. They also...

A new name for Gascoyne Developments: Gascoyne Places

As part of a wider rebranding of the Gascoyne Estates family, the development team will now be known as Gascoyne Places. The aim of this is to increase understanding and transparency, and communicate more effectively who we are and what we seek to achieve. We...