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HW/REMVAR/26/00191 - Removal or Variation of Condition Unknown

Proposal

Application for variation to condition 18 (The Notwithstanding the provisions of the Town & Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended), or any provision equivalent to that Class in any statutory instrument revoking and re-enacting that Order, the commercial floor space as shown on the floor plans hereby approved shall be used for purposes that fall within Use Class E(g) only and shall not be used for any other purpose unless approval is obtained to a variation of this condition through the submission of a planning application of planning permission HW/REMVAR/25/00049 Application for variation of condition 27 (Approved Plans) of planning permission HW/FUL/22/00226 for the Re-development of former service industry bays into a mixed-use development… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 May 2026
Consultation
15 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 5 Jun 2026.

Important details

Council
Harlow
Application type
Removal or Variation of Condition
Postcode
CM20 3AB
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
8 May 2026
Ward
Mark Hall South
Target decision
7 Aug 2026
Agent
Allsop

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14903093
Neighbours
15 May 2026
Site notice
27 May 2026
Press notice
21 May 2026
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