The studio will be built with the backing of Sky's owner, Comcast, and in partnership with sister company NBCUniversal, and the total area of the site will cover the equivalent of 17 football pitches. Sky announces its intention to invest in building a new 32-acre, state-of-the-art TV and film studio at Elstree, just north of London, home to the world-renowned Elstree Studios. Sky given go-ahead to build new TV and film studio at 'British Hollywood' site, The studio will be built with the backing of Sky's owner, Comcast, and in partnership with sister company NBCUniversal, The development was given planning permission on Wednesday night by Hertsmere Borough Council, Sky is developing a major studio close to the famous Elstree Studios in Hertfordshire, Elstree was the original home of Star Wars. The creation of Sky Studios Elstree will provide a new home for Britain’s flourishing creative sector and much needed space for Europe’s brightest talent. Legal & General will develop its site and provide financing for the project. Sky Studios Elstree will be situated in the borough of Hertsmere. The site will include production offices, a set construction workshop, a screening cinema and state-of-the-art post-production and digital facilities. Sky’s new owners Comcast in partnership with sister-company NBCUniversal are behind the move. Sky: Major new Elstree studio December 3, 2019 Sky is to invest in building a new 32-acre, state-of-the-art TV and film studio at Elstree, just north of London, home to the world-renowned Elstree Studios. London’s No.1 Film & TV Studio. The new studios, ‘Sky Studios Elstree’, will house 14 sound stages, each 20,000 sq ft in size. It says no gas or fossil fuels will be used to power day-to-day operations, and it will harvest rainwater for use on site. Sky's Zai Bennett said the development, which if approved could open in 2022, was "still ongoing". The proposed development represents a significant new investment in the UK and European creative economy and will be made with the backing of Sky’s new owner Comcast and in partnership with sister-company NBCUniversal. Significant investment in UK and European talent and creative industry by Sky, NBCUniversal and parent company Comcast, working in partnership with Legal & General. Sky announces its intention to invest in building a new 32-acre, state-of-the-art TV and film studio at Elstree, just north of London, home to the world-renowned Elstree Studios. Sky - the owner of Sky News - has been given the green light to start building a new "state-of-the-art film and TV studio", close to the famous Elstree Studios in Hertfordshire. The final design for Sky Studios Elstree includes 12 sound stages on the site, alongside production offices and a multi-storey car park. The plans were approved subject to a section 106 agreement between Legal & General and the council. Hertsmere Borough C… The new studios, ‘Sky Studios Elstree’, will house 14 sound stages, each 20,000 sq ft in size. Sky Studios Elstree will work in close collaboration with Elstree Studios despite both businesses being managed independently of each other. Over 2000 new jobs and £3bn production investment in UK creative sector expected in first five years alone, • Sky Studios Elstree to become a leading European studio with 14 stages and cutting-edge tech “We share a … Sky Studios Elstree will be a 32-acre, state-of-the-art facility near the village just north of London, with 14 stages and cutting-edge tech, the Comcast-owned European satcaster said. We can’t wait to get started.”, Sajida Bijle, Interim Managing Director of Hertsmere Borough Council, said: “Hertsmere Borough Council is delighted by this announcement. It is also home to some of Britain's top TV shows, including EastEnders, The Crown and Strictly Come Dancing. Comcast’s Sky plans to open a 14-stage studio at Elstree in the U.K., outside London. Sky, NBCUniversal and Comcast are global leaders in entertainment which will bring the best out of the UK’s amazing pool of talent. Sky announces its intention to invest in building a new 32-acre, state-of-the-art TV and film studio at Elstree, just north of London, home to the world-renowned Elstree Studios. The new state-of-the-art film and TV studio, Sky Studios Elstree, has been given the go-ahead, as work to clear the site looks set to begin Sky Studios Elstreehas received the green light to proceed with construction works following a unanimous decision last night (8 July) by Hertsmere Borough Council. We are proud to be working with our colleagues at NBCUniversal and Comcast, and our partners Hertsmere Borough Council and L&G to bring this project to life. Jeremy Darroch, Group Chief Executive, Sky, said: “Sky Studios Elstree will play a pivotal role in bringing the wealth of UK and European talent and creativity to the world. Sky will develop a major new TV and film studio in Elstree, it has been announced. Once complete, the site will include production offices, a set construction workshop, a screening cinema and state-of-the-art post-production and digital facilities. And Sky Studios Elstree’s huge production spend will provide a massive boost to the local economy such as retail and leisure sectors and professional services at the heart of our communities in Hertsmere. Sky Studios Elstree will be situated in the borough of Hertsmere, just four miles from the M25 South Mimms Services and five miles from Potters Bar railway station. We are extremely proud that Sky Studios Elstree has chosen to locate near us and we look forward to working closely with them.”, Jeremy Darroch, Group Chief Executive, Sky, said: “Sky Studios Elstree will play a pivotal role in bringing the wealth of UK and European talent and creativity to the world. • Significant investment in UK and European talent and creative industry by Sky, NBCUniversal and parent company Comcast, working in partnership with Legal & General. He said the development will "champion British creativity on the global stage", and "bring investment, jobs and opportunities to people across Hertsmere - cementing Elstree & Borehamwood's reputation as the British Hollywood". Sky is also committed to supporting the next generation of young and diverse creative talent and will use Sky Studios Elstree to build on its existing work. Subject to planning consent the 32-acre development is expected to open in 2022 and will be able to facilitate the production of several films and TV shows simultaneously, with each of the 14 sound stages covering over 20,000 sqft. Legal & General are in the process of finalising a detailed design of the scheme and expect to submit a formal planning application early next year. It will also have capacity to host productions from third party producers. Sky is also aiming to make Sky Studios Elstree “the most sustainable film and TV production site in the world”. The European pay-TV company has recently launched content unit Sky Studios … She added that it would also "boost the local economy and celebrate the best of British and international creativity". This investment is a great match for backing our UK pension promises. Sky Studios Elstree will work in close collaboration with Elstree Studios despite both businesses being managed independently of each other. Sky announces its intention to invest in building a new 32-acre, state-of-the-art TV and film studio at Elstree, just north of London, home to the world-renowned Elstree Studios. Sky Studios Elstree will lead to the creation of over 2,000 jobs in the local area, including 900 during the construction phase and 1,500 once the studio is operational. “Above all, this is a moment of huge pride for our residents and businesses. In December 2019, Sky announced plans to develop Sky Studios Elstree. Sky announces its intention to invest in building a new 32-acre, state-of-the-art TV and film studio at Elstree, just north of London, home to the world-renowned Elstree Studios. The facility will be built at Rowley Lane, located close to the existing Elstree Studios. Sky announces its intention to invest in building a new 32-acre, state-of-the-art TV and film studio at Elstree, just north of London, home to the world-renowned Elstree Studios. The space will host feature films from Universal Pictures, Focus Features and Working Title as well as TV content from NBCUniversal Content Studios. It will film Sky Originals, as well as productions from Universal Pictures, Focus Features and Working Title, and TV shows from Universal Studio Group. “Sky Studios will play a pivotal role in bringing the wealth of UK and European talent and creativity to the world,” said the Sky group chief executive, Jeremy Darroch. – generate an additional £3 billion of production investment in the UK’s creative economy over the first five years of operation, from Sky, NBCUniversal and other producers Elstree Studios is home to some of the top shows on British television today; The Crown, Strictly Come Dancing, The Voice, The Voice Kids, Celebrity Juice, A League of Their Own, The Chase, Pointless, Room 101, Have I Got News For You? Roger Morris, Managing Director, Elstree Studios, said: “Sky Studios Elstree will be of immense importance to the UK Film and Television industry – it will not only boost the local economy of Hertsmere and Hertfordshire, but will also have a major impact on the UK’s creative sector as a whole. It will provide significant capacity for Sky Studios to produce more original content in-house, while continuing to work with independent production companies across Europe. Hertsmere Borough Council have granted planning permission to Elstree Studios for the building of two new superstages, workshops and offices at the Elstree Studios Borehamwood site. The creation of Sky Studios Elstree will provide a new home for Britain’s flourishing creative sector and much needed space for Europe’s brightest talent. The final design includes 12 sound stages on the site, and it expects to have the capability to generate 20% of its own energy through solar power. There will be opportunities for people to see the plans and to comment on the proposals once a formal planning application is submitted.”, Nigel Wilson, CEO of Legal & General Group, said: “The UK is a great place to invest. In 2006, Sky became the first carbon-neutral media company in the world and it expects that Sky Studios Elstree will become a key cornerstone of the company's ambition to become net zero carbon within a decade. Comcast-owned European broadcaster Sky has secured planning permission to build a major new film and TV studio in Elstree, north London. L&G is thrilled to be playing a supporting role in this major production.”, © 2021 Elstree Film Studios - Web Design by, Elstree Studios remembers Barbara Windsor, Production of ‘The Crown’ at Elstree Studios as Series 4 is released on Netflix, Brushstroke Make-Up and Hair Academy relocates to Elstree Studios, Elstree Studios Congratulates Barking & Dagenham Council and Hackman Capital Partners as they announce new Dagenham Film Studio Complex. In line with Sky and L&G’s commitment to becoming net-zero by 2030, it is expected that Sky Studios Elstree will become the most sustainable film and TV production site in the world when it opens in 2022. Sky is planning to build a new 32-acre TV and film studio in Elstree, Hertfordshire., completely independent of the existing Elstree Studios. Die Sky Studios Elstree entstehen ganz in der Nähe der gemeindeeigenen Elstree Studios und des Studios BBC Elstree in dem 25 Kilometer nördlich von London gelegenen Borehamwood. Sky Studios Elstree will become home to Sky Originals, created by Sky Studios, as well as major film productions from Universal Pictures, Focus Features and Working Title, and television series from Universal Studio Group. There will likely be some changes to the road network in Elstree Way and Rowley Lane to accommodate for the increase in traffic. It says no gas or fossil fuels will be used to power day-to-day operations, and it will harvest rainwater for use on site. Growing at twice the speed of the economy as a whole and accounting for over two million jobs, our creative industries are a key component of Britain’s bright future. He oversaw the takeover of sister companies Sky Italia and Sky Deutschland and the construction of Sky Elstree Studios just outside London, likely … Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden is the MP for Hertsmere. The proposed development at Elstree will be made with the support of Sky’s new owner, Comcast, and in partnership with sister-company NBCUniversal. An electric shuttle bus is also set to run between the studios and Elstree & Borehamwood station. Sky Studios Elstree will become home to a host of Sky Originals, created by Sky Studios, as well as major film productions from Universal Pictures and others. We know our customers love our award-winning Sky Originals like Chernobyl and our investment in Sky Studios Elstree will enable us to bring more unique stories to more viewers. Sky Studios Elstree will work in close collaboration with Elstree Studios despite both businesses being managed independently of each other. Expected to open in 2022, subject to planning permission, it … Hertsmere Borough Council grant planning permission to Elstree Studios for two new superstages at the Elstree Studios Borehamwood site, and Sky reveal plans for new studio complex. Sky Studios Elstree is set to be a new leading European studio with 14 stages, providing over 2000 new jobs and £3bn production investment in UK creative sector expected in first five years alone In a significant investment in UK and European talent and creative industry by Sky, NBCUniversal and parent company Comcast, working in […] – house 14 sound stages and become a new home for the best of British and European creative talent. The new Sky Studios Elstree will house 14 sound stages (covering over 20,000sqft.) In a huge boost to Britain’s creative sector, the new Sky Studios Elstree will: – lead to the creation of over 2000 new jobs and help fuel the local economy Comcast’s Sky plans to open a 14-stage studio at Elstree in the U.K., outside London. The new studios are expected to open in 2022, and will provide production space for Sky's original content as well as film and TV productions from NBCUniversal, which is owned by Sky's parent company Comcast. Elstree Studios is a generic term which can refer to several current and defunct British film studios and television studios based in or around the towns of Borehamwood and Elstree in Hertfordshire.Studios have been located there since film production began in the area during 1914. Sky Studios's chief financial officer Caroline Cooper said the plan "will create a world-leading production studio that will turbocharge Sky Studios's plans to create even more award-winning Sky Originals for our customers". Sky Studios Elstree will become the most sustainable film and TV production site in the world when it opens in 2022. Apply to Sky jobs now hiring in Elstree on Indeed.co.uk, the world's largest job site. Für 2022 sei der Start von Sky Studios Elstree geplant, einem eigenen Studiokomplex. 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