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37 Upper Stoneyfield Harlow Essex CM19 4BD

HW/FUL/25/00436Full ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 5 December 2025

Council decision: Granted Planning PermissionPlanning committee

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Change of use from existing use class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to use class C2 (Children's Home) for a duo placement for children aged 8-18 with 24-hour care provided by non-resident carers.

Received
13 October 2025
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
22
Ward
Passmores North
  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated17 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Nov
  4. Target21 Nov
  5. Decided5 Dec

Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 37 Upper Stoneyfield Harlow Essex CM19 4BD. Harlow has handled 251 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than Harlow's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Passmores North. We hold 228 applications in total for the CM19 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
CM19 4BD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 October 2025
Consultation expiry
26 November 2025
Consultation start
5 November 2025
Consultation end
26 November 2025
Neighbour consultation start
25 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
10 November 2025
Last date for comments
26 November 2025
Target decision date
21 November 2025
Committee meeting
3 December 2025
Permission expires
5 December 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Publicity

Last advertised
23 October 2025
Advertisement expiry
13 November 2025
Site notice start
21 October 2025
Site notice end
11 November 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14346026
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Article 4 direction: HMO - townwide
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Harlow

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