Smiths Barrows Road Harlow Essex CM19 5AT
Approved on 4 June 2026
Council decision: Granted Planning Permission1 condition
Proposal
Retrospective planning permission is sought for the erection of a two-storey steel frame to support cooling and air conditioning plant and side way roof, and remodelling of the front elevation at ground-floor level
- Received
- 4 March 2026
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Harlow District Council
- Ward
- Great Parndon North
- Agent
- Whis Steel Design & Build Ltd
- ReceivedReceived4 Mar
- ValidatedValidated10 Apr
- Consult.Consultation5 May
- TargetTarget Date15 May
- DecidedDecided4 Jun
Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Smiths Barrows Road Harlow Essex CM19 5AT. Harlow has handled 251 applications of this type. This one was decided in 92 days, 6 weeks longer than Harlow's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Great Parndon 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 5AT
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 14 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 5 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 14 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 5 May 2026
- Last date for comments
- 12 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 15 May 2026
- Permission expires
- 4 June 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Whis Steel Design & Build Ltd
- Architect profile
- WHIS STEEL DESIGN & BUILD LTD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 35 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 15 April 2026
- Site notice end
- 6 May 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14530684
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Article 4 direction: HMO - townwide+1 more
- 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.
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