15 Sakins Croft Harlow Essex CM18 7BW Data via plota.co.uk

HW/LDCP/26/00160 - Lawful Development Cert - Proposed Approved

Proposal

Loft conversion with rear dormer and front facing roof lights, removal of chimney Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
17 Apr 2026
Approved
12 May 2026

Approved on 12 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Harlow
Application type
Lawful Development Cert - Proposed
Postcode
CM18 7BW
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
17 Apr 2026
Ward
Latton Bush West
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
12 Jun 2026
Decision
Would Be Lawful Use/Development
Decision date
12 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
N. Turner Designs Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14862442
Env. assessment
No
Harlow
Planning Authority Score
3.6/10
Below average
#211 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Harlow ranks #145 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Harlow is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 77% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 77% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Harlow decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #250 of 292
77%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #283 of 292
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #145 of 292
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #130 of 292
33%
Minor dwellings approved
12 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
18 decided
275
Total decisions
51 refused in 2025