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HW/CND/26/00023 - Discharge Condition Pending Decision

Proposal

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), condition 6 (Lighting Strategy & Lighting Details) and condition 7 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of planning permission for change of use of the land to use the area as Use Class B8 (Storage Containers) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Jan 2026
Consultation
1 May 2026
Decision
Expected by 14 Apr 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 14 Apr 2026. The consultation period closed on 22 May 2026.

Associated applications 2

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    Conditions 5, 6, 7 awaiting decision

    • ConditionsApplication for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Biodiversity Enhancement…This applicationHW/CND/26/00023

Site constraints 2

Article 4 direction
HMO - townwide. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Also on the record
Inside the Harlow built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

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Important details

Council
Harlow
Application type
Discharge Condition
Postcode
CM20 2GQ
Received
23 Jan 2026
Validated
23 Jan 2026
Ward
Mark Hall North
Target decision
14 Apr 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Hybrid Planning & Development

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 10 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14572297
Consultation
1 May 2026
Comments by
22 May 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
Harlow
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#196 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Harlow ranks #138 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Harlow is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 79% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 79% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Harlow decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #222 of 296
79%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #283 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #138 of 296
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #120 of 296
38%
Minor dwellings approved
8 decided (1-9 homes)
80%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
20 decided
278
Total decisions
45 refused in the year to March 2026