1 Chantry Gardens Harlow Essex CM17 0FG

Unknown HW/HSE/26/00166
Council
Date received
23 Apr 2026
Date validated
23 Apr 2026
Postcode
CM17 0FG

Description

Partial infill of the recessed entrance at ground floor level, and an enlargement of the rear ground floor opening

4.5/10
Planning Authority Score
#172 of 282

Harlow is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #66 out of 282. Harlow is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 77% approved vs 90% nationally.

Harlow decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
81%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #242 of 282
77%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #273 of 282
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #66 of 282
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #125 of 282
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