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Burnt Mill Academy First Avenue Harlow Essex CM20 2NR

HW/REMVAR/25/00527Removal or Variation of ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 23 March 2026

Council decision: Granted Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)28 conditions

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Application for variation to condition 18 (MUGA Replacement Landscape) and condition 28 (Approved Plans) of planning permission HW/FUL/23/00096 for demolition of the existing school buildings and sports facilities and erection of a replacement school and sports facilities with associated access, parking and landscaping.

Received
23 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Netteswell North
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.26 Jan
  4. Target17 Feb
  5. Decided23 Mar

Decided in 90 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Burnt Mill Academy First Avenue Harlow Essex CM20 2NR. Harlow has handled 104 applications of this type. This one was decided in 90 days, 6 weeks longer than Harlow's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Netteswell North. We hold 252 applications in total for the CM20 postcode area.

98% of conditions 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
CM20 2NR
Application type
Removal or Variation of Condition
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 December 2025
Consultation expiry
5 February 2026
Consultation start
5 January 2026
Consultation end
26 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
6 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end
27 January 2026
Last date for comments
5 February 2026
Target decision date
17 February 2026
Permission expires
23 March 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent
DPP
Agent address
1 Park Row Leeds LS1 5HN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
5 February 2026
Site notice start
7 January 2026
Site notice end
28 January 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14579852
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Town Park and Netteswell CrossPart of the site · +1 more
  • Listed building: Harlow Town ParkOn or next to this site
  • Article 4 direction: HMO - townwide
  • Registered park and garden: Harlow Town ParkPart of the site
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    29 Apr

    Application for variation to condition 20 (Landscaping Scheme) & condition 26 (Approved Plans Condition) of…

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)HW/REMVAR/26/00175
  2. 2025
    23 Dec

    Application for variation to condition 18 (MUGA Replacement Landscape) and condition 28 (Approved Plans) of…

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsHW/REMVAR/25/00527

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