Overview

• Windsor Great Park says the Home Office and Thames Valley Police are introducing a security boundary in a small area, with most public access remaining open.
• Residents say large sections have been closed, including what some describe as a 2.3‑mile no‑go perimeter, and complain of losing valued walking space.
• Media outlets report added security infrastructure such as CCTV, tall fencing and landscaping around the site, though these details have not been officially confirmed.
• Two households renting properties near Forest Lodge were reportedly asked to relocate due to proximity to the expected royal residence.
• Tabloid-sourced reports cite palace aides worrying the privacy-focused move could reduce Prince William’s visibility, even as the relocation is framed as a family and health decision planned before the holidays.