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Bovingdon

Airfield village, film studios, a working high street

Not a Hemel suburb

A large village south-west of Hemel, known for the former RAF airfield (now film studios), HMP The Mount, and a high street that still works on a Tuesday.

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From the desk

Planning

Taylor Wimpey is back at Homefield. The parish minutes are the public record

The developer presented land off Homefield to Bovingdon’s planning committee in June. Grange Farm is already discharging conditions on Green Lane. This serial will be filed from the register, not from other papers.

28 August 2026

Stalls on the old runway at Bovingdon Market, on the former RAF airfield

Business

Bovingdon Market closed in 2022. The airfield is a film studio now

This paper had been listing Saturday at Chesham Road as a live diary date. The last market on the former RAF airfield was Bank Holiday Monday 29 August 2022.

2 August 2026

Golfers on the fairways at Little Hay Golf Complex, Box Lane

Sport

Absolutely Together chosen to run Little Hay: with padel, adventure golf and rooms on the drawing board

The Box Lane golf complex is promised new investment, including an 18-hole adventure course and shot-tracking on the range.

21 July 2026

Diary

Nothing dated for Bovingdon from today forward. Submit an event if we have missed one.