Crabbe Farmhouse Crabbe Farm Latton Common Road Harlow Essex CM18 7HS
Approved on 14 April 2025
Council decision: Granted Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of residential dwelling and outbuilding from Use Class C3 (Residential Dwelling) to Use Class C2 (Residential Care Home for up to six children/young persons between the ages of 7-18 years of age).
- Received
- 12 February 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Harlow District Council
- Ward
- Latton Bush East
- Agent
- AM Planning Consultants Limited
- ReceivedReceived12 Feb
- ValidatedValidated26 Feb
- Consult.Consultation26 Mar
- TargetTarget Date2 Apr
- DecidedDecided14 Apr
Decided in 47 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Crabbe Farmhouse Crabbe Farm Latton Common Road Harlow Essex CM18 7HS. Harlow has handled 251 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Harlow's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 5 applications across Latton Bush East. We hold 126 applications in total for the CM18 postcode area.
79% of full applications at Harlow District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CM18 7HS
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 February 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 8 April 2025
- Consultation start
- 5 March 2025
- Consultation end
- 26 March 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 March 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 March 2025
- Last date for comments
- 8 April 2025
- Target decision date
- 2 April 2025
- Permission expires
- 14 April 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- AM Planning Consultants Limited
- Agent address
- 222 Branston Road Burton Upon Trent DE14 3BT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 35 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 March 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 3 April 2025
- Site notice start
- 18 March 2025
- Site notice end
- 8 April 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13761694
- Documents
- 23
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: HMO - townwide
- Tree Preservation Order: TPO/19/00023Protected tree on or next to this site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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