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HW/FUL/26/00228 - Full Application Pending Decision

Proposal

Retrospective planning consent is sort for a change of use of an existing Warehouse (Use Class B8) to a Gymnasium (Use Class E (d)) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Consultation
26 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 20 Jul 2026.

Documents 18

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Important details

Council
Harlow
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CM18 7NS
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Sumners And Kingsmoor East
Target decision
19 Aug 2026
Agent
Hybrid Planning & Development

Public comments

70comments received
13 objecting57 supporting

81% support · above the UK average of 15%

15 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14979044
Neighbours
29 Jun 2026
Consultation
26 Jun 2026
Site notice
30 Jun 2026
Press notice
9 Jul 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 performance
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