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Planning applications in CM20

We hold 248 planning applications for the CM20 postcode area, 157 of them submitted in the past year. 87% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 50 days. The area is covered by Harlow, East Hertfordshire, Essex.

248
applications held
157
in the past year
87%
approved
50 days
median decision

Councils covering CM20

Harlow (227)East Hertfordshire (19)Essex (2)

Recent applications in CM20

Pending
23 Sept 20263/26/1264/HH
95 Pye Corner Gilston Hertfordshire CM20 2RDEast Hertfordshire

Construction of first floor rear extension

Pending
22 Sept 2026HW/HSE/26/00383 · Received: Tue 22 Sep 2026 · Validated: Tue 22 Sep 2026
203 Arkwrights Harlow Essex CM20 3NBHarlow

Erection of front porch and installation of new window to front elevation at first floor level

Pending
22 Sept 2026HW/HSE/26/00383 · Received: Tue 22 Sep 2026 · Validated: Tue 22 Sep 2026
203 Arkwrights Harlow Essex CM20 3NBHarlow

Erection of front porch and installation of new window to front elevation at first floor level

Pending
18 Sept 2026HW/LDCP/26/00379 · Received: Fri 18 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 18 Sep 2026
72 Arkwrights Harlow Essex CM20 3LUHarlow

Siting of a mobile home on residential land for ancillary residential use

Pending
18 Sept 2026HW/LDCP/26/00379 · Received: Fri 18 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 18 Sep 2026
72 Arkwrights Harlow Essex CM20 3LUHarlow

Siting of a mobile home on residential land for ancillary residential use

Pending
17 Sept 2026HW/DEM/26/00380 · Received: Thu 17 Sep 2026 · Validated: Thu 17 Sep 2026
Garage 1 Altham Grove Harlow EssexHarlow

Demolition of existing garage block 1-12 Altham Grove

Pending
17 Sept 2026HW/DEM/26/00380 · Received: Thu 17 Sep 2026 · Validated: Thu 17 Sep 2026
Garage 1 Altham Grove Harlow EssexHarlow

Demolition of existing garage block 1-12 Altham Grove

Pending
8 Sept 2026HW/TELD/26/00364 · Received: Tue 08 Sep 2026 · Validated: Tue 08 Sep 2026
The Astro Building Unit 2 Midas River Way Harlow Essex CM20 2GJHarlow

2No. 9m Light Wooden Poles

Pending
8 Sept 2026HW/TELD/26/00364 · Received: Tue 08 Sep 2026 · Validated: Tue 08 Sep 2026
The Astro Building Unit 2 Midas River Way Harlow Essex CM20 2GJHarlow

2No. 9m Light Wooden Poles

Pending
8 Sept 2026HW/CND/26/00363 · Received: Tue 08 Sep 2026 · Validated: Tue 08 Sep 2026
Site Of Former Occasio House College Square Harlow Essex CM20 1APHarlow

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 26 (Landscaping Details) of planning permission HW/FUL/23/00488 for Redevelopment of land to the west of Harlow Playhouse, including Occasio House, to provide a 2 no. storey detached extension to Harlow Playhouse to provide creative studios and performing arts space, music school and recording studio, cafe, changing rooms and booking office (Sui Generis); and an additional part 6 no. and part 5 no. storey building to provide flexible commercial and community floorspace at ground floor level (Use Class E and Use Class F.1/F.2) with residential flats above (Use Class C); together with landscaping, public realm improvements, improvement works to the Haydens Road subway, re-direction of College Gate and re-location of the taxi rank; and associated access and parking provision.

Pending
8 Sept 2026HW/CND/26/00363 · Received: Tue 08 Sep 2026 · Validated: Tue 08 Sep 2026
Site Of Former Occasio House College Square Harlow Essex CM20 1APHarlow

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 26 (Landscaping Details) of planning permission HW/FUL/23/00488 for Redevelopment of land to the west of Harlow Playhouse, including Occasio House, to provide a 2 no. storey detached extension to Harlow Playhouse to provide creative studios and performing arts space, music school and recording studio, cafe, changing rooms and booking office (Sui Generis); and an additional part 6 no. and part 5 no. storey building to provide flexible commercial and community floorspace at ground floor level (Use Class E and Use Class F.1/F.2) with residential flats above (Use Class C); together with landscaping, public realm improvements, improvement works to the Haydens Road subway, re-direction of College Gate and re-location of the taxi rank; and associated access and parking provision.

Pending
4 Sept 2026HW/REMVAR/26/00361 · Received: Fri 04 Sep 2026 · Validated: Fri 04 Sep 2026
5A Park Lane Harlow Essex CM20 2QQHarlow

Application for removal of condition 4 under planning reference HW/PL/13/00257 to restore permitted development rights under Classes A, B and E

Pending
3 Sept 2026HW/FUL/26/00336 · Received: Mon 17 Aug 2026 · Validated: Thu 03 Sep 2026
309A Halling Hill Harlow Essex CM20 3JUHarlow

Change the use of the existing building and conversion into a self-contained 1-bedroom flat

Pending
2 Sept 2026HW/CND/26/00356 · Received: Wed 02 Sep 2026 · Validated: Wed 02 Sep 2026
Redevelopment Of Harlow Bus Station And Adjacent Land Terminus Street Harlow Essex CM20 1XAHarlow

Application for discharge of details reserved by Condition 5 (External Materials) of planning permission HW/REMVAR/24/00307 for the redevelopment of Harlow Bus Station

Pending
2 Sept 2026HW/CND/26/00355 · Received: Wed 02 Sep 2026 · Validated: Wed 02 Sep 2026
Redevelopment Of Harlow Bus Station And Adjacent Land Terminus Street Harlow Essex CM20 1XAHarlow

Application for discharge of details reserved by Condition 4 (Detailed Landscape Scheme) of planning permission HW/REMVAR/24/00307 for the redevelopment of Harlow Bus Station

Pending
1 Sept 2026X/26/0377/CND
Hodgson House 3 Gilston Park Gilston Hertfordshire CM20 2RGEast Hertfordshire

Discharge of Condition 3 (External Materials) attached to 3/26/0593/HH

Pending
31 Aug 2026HW/LDCP/26/00352
30 Blackbush Spring Harlow Essex CM20 3DYHarlow

Construction of a single storey rear extension

Pending
31 Aug 2026HW/LDCP/26/00352 · Received: Mon 31 Aug 2026 · Validated: Mon 31 Aug 2026
30 Blackbush Spring Harlow Essex CM20 3DYHarlow

Construction of a single storey rear extension

Pending
28 Aug 2026HW/CND/26/00350 · Received: Fri 28 Aug 2026 · Validated: Fri 28 Aug 2026
The Museum Of Harlow Muskham Road Harlow Essex CM20 2LFHarlow

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2 (Details of New Rooflights) of planning permission HW/LBC/24/00374 for external repairs to the Museums pitched and flat roofs

Pending
28 Aug 2026HW/CND/26/00350
The Museum Of Harlow Muskham Road Harlow Essex CM20 2LFHarlow

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2 (Details of New Rooflights) of planning permission HW/LBC/24/00374 for external repairs to the Museums pitched and flat roofs

Pending
26 Aug 2026HW/FUL/26/00348 · Received: Wed 26 Aug 2026 · Validated: Wed 26 Aug 2026
5 Ladyshot Harlow Essex CM20 3EJHarlow

Construction of a single storey rear extension and front entrance porch

Permitted
25 Aug 2026X/26/0372/CND
Grasslands Pye Corner Gilston Hertfordshire CM20 2RBEast Hertfordshire

Discharge of Conditions 3 (Delivery Management Plan) and 5 (Car Parking) attached to 3/23/1110/FUL

Pending
24 Aug 2026HW/FUL/26/00342 · Received: Mon 24 Aug 2026 · Validated: Mon 24 Aug 2026
1 Burnt Mill Harlow Essex CM20 2UPHarlow

Installation of new aluminium automatic single sliding door with new shopfront glazing and frames

Pending
24 Aug 2026HW/FUL/26/00342
1 Burnt Mill Harlow Essex CM20 2UPHarlow

Installation of new aluminium automatic single sliding door with new shopfront glazing and frames

Pending
18 Aug 2026HW/HSE/26/00334 · Received: Tue 18 Aug 2026 · Validated: Tue 18 Aug 2026
63 Stackfield Harlow Essex CM20 2LDHarlow

Erection of a side extension with internal mezzanine floor

Pending
18 Aug 2026HW/HSE/26/00334
63 Stackfield Harlow Essex CM20 2LDHarlow

Erection of a side extension with internal mezzanine floor

Pending
18 Aug 2026HW/ADV/26/00332 · Received: Tue 18 Aug 2026 · Validated: Tue 18 Aug 2026
1 Burnt Mill Harlow Essex CM20 2UPHarlow

Installation of new 1 x externally illuminated fret cut letters, 5x vinyls

Pending
18 Aug 2026HW/ADV/26/00332
1 Burnt Mill Harlow Essex CM20 2UPHarlow

Installation of new 1 x externally illuminated fret cut letters, 5x vinyls

Pending
14 Aug 2026HW/HSE/26/00330 · Received: Fri 14 Aug 2026 · Validated: Fri 14 Aug 2026
13 Huntley Road Harlow Essex CM20 2PRHarlow

Construction of a single storey side extension to join house and garage

Pending
14 Aug 2026HW/HSE/26/00330
13 Huntley Road Harlow Essex CM20 2PRHarlow

Construction of a single storey side extension to join house and garage

Pending
13 Aug 2026HW/ADV/26/00328
H S S Hire Group Plc Harmony Works Edinburgh Way Harlow Essex CM20 2DHHarlow

Display of Acrylic Fascia board Signs & 1 no. illuminated Protruding Sign

Pending
13 Aug 2026HW/FUL/26/00322 · Received: Mon 03 Aug 2026 · Validated: Thu 13 Aug 2026
154 Dads Wood Harlow Essex CM20 1JQHarlow

Replacement windows and door

Pending
Small
Full Application
13 Aug 2026HW/FUL/26/00322
154 Dads Wood Harlow Essex CM20 1JQHarlow

Replacement windows and door

Pending
13 Aug 2026HW/ADV/26/00328 · Received: Thu 13 Aug 2026 · Validated: Thu 13 Aug 2026
H S S Hire Group Plc Harmony Works Edinburgh Way Harlow Essex CM20 2DHHarlow

Display of Acrylic Fascia board Signs & 1 no. illuminated Protruding Sign

Pending
13 Aug 2026HW/FUL/26/00327
H S S Hire Group Plc Harmony Works Edinburgh Way Harlow Essex CM20 2DHHarlow

Alteration to existing shopfront with installation of condenser units, retractable awning, LED signage and wall lights

Pending
13 Aug 2026HW/FUL/26/00327 · Received: Thu 13 Aug 2026 · Validated: Thu 13 Aug 2026
H S S Hire Group Plc Harmony Works Edinburgh Way Harlow Essex CM20 2DHHarlow

Alteration to existing shopfront with installation of condenser units, retractable awning, LED signage and wall lights

Pending
10 Aug 2026HW/HSE/26/00212 · Received: Tue 02 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 10 Aug 2026
28 Stackfield Harlow Essex CM20 2LBHarlow

Inserting a dropped curb to the front of the property

Pending
10 Aug 2026HW/HSE/26/00212
28 Stackfield Harlow Essex CM20 2LBHarlow

Inserting a dropped curb to the front of the property

Pending
7 Aug 2026HW/HSE/26/00304 · Received: Fri 07 Aug 2026 · Validated: Fri 07 Aug 2026
96 Fesants Croft Harlow Essex CM20 2JRHarlow

Installation of photovoltaic system to external south facing roof space including inverter & battery system to be located in fenced off garden area

Pending
7 Aug 2026HW/HSE/26/00318 · Received: Fri 07 Aug 2026 · Validated: Fri 07 Aug 2026
7 Herons Wood Harlow Essex CM20 1RWHarlow

Construction of side and rear extensions. Increase in roof ridge height to form first floor accommodation and insertion of 6 no. rooflights

Pending
7 Aug 2026HW/HSE/26/00318
7 Herons Wood Harlow Essex CM20 1RWHarlow

Construction of side and rear extensions. Increase in roof ridge height to form first floor accommodation and insertion of 6 no. rooflights

Pending
5 Aug 2026HW/LDCP/26/00311
18 Whitewaits Harlow Essex CM20 3LJHarlow

Construction of a single-storey rear extension and loft conversion incorporating a rear-facing box dormer, removal of chimney

Pending
5 Aug 2026HW/LDCP/26/00311 · Received: Wed 05 Aug 2026 · Validated: Wed 05 Aug 2026
18 Whitewaits Harlow Essex CM20 3LJHarlow

Construction of a single-storey rear extension and loft conversion incorporating a rear-facing box dormer, removal of chimney

Pending
4 Aug 2026HW/TP/26/10037 · Received: Tue 04 Aug 2026 · Validated: Tue 04 Aug 2026
The Oaks Retail Park Howard Way Harlow EssexHarlow

A1 - Clear along palisade fencing; G2 - Clear hedge and shrubs; Clear self-set trees; Clear along fenceline.

Pending
Small
Works To Trees with a TPO
3 Aug 2026HW/TP/26/10036
Princess Alexandra Hospital Hamstel Road Harlow Essex CM20 1QXHarlow

Various Works to Trees, all Recommended Works Listed Within Tree Survey Report

Pending
31 Jul 2026HW/HSE/26/00299 · Received: Fri 31 Jul 2026 · Validated: Fri 31 Jul 2026
100 Canons Gate Harlow Essex CM20 1QQHarlow

Erection of a single storey front extension for an extended porch

Pending
31 Jul 2026HW/PANDC/26/00297 · Received: Fri 31 Jul 2026 · Validated: Fri 31 Jul 2026
Mansfield House West Road Harlow Essex CM20 2TZHarlow

Change of use from Class E office furniture retail to residential comprising 10 flats at Ground Floor Level

Pending
31 Jul 2026HW/OASMR/26/00298
Temple House River Way Harlow Essex CM20 2EYHarlow

Outline application for the demolition of existing buildings and construction of up to 19,000sqm of B2 / B8 employment floorspace with ancillary office use together with associated public open space, landscaping, parking, access, and associated works.

Pending
31 Jul 2026HW/OASMR/26/00298 · Received: Fri 31 Jul 2026 · Validated: Fri 31 Jul 2026
Temple House River Way Harlow Essex CM20 2EYHarlow

Outline application for the demolition of existing buildings and construction of up to 19,000sqm of B2 / B8 employment floorspace with ancillary office use together with associated public open space, landscaping, parking, access, and associated works.

Pending
Small
Householder Application
31 Jul 2026HW/HSE/26/00299
100 Canons Gate Harlow Essex CM20 1QQHarlow

Erection of a single storey front extension for an extended porch