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Post Office Road Car Park Post Office Road Harlow Essex CM20 1AA

Granted Harlow HW/CND/24/00427 Discharge Condition

Relates to HW/FUL/24/00283

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement Layout) and condition 5 (External Lighting) of planning permission HW/FUL/24/00283 for alteration of the existing Post Office Road Car Park to form temporary bus station that will host 8 no. bus bays during the length of the construction of the 'Harlow Sustainable Transport Hub and Interchange' approved under planning reference HW/REM/23/00272.

As published by the council, reference HW/CND/24/00427

Application record

Reference
HW/CND/24/00427
Type
Discharge Condition
Status
Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: Approve Discharge of Planning Conditions
Received
14 Nov 2024
Validated
14 Nov 2024
Decided
18 Dec 2024
Ward
Town Centre
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CM20 1AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Harlow register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • HW/FUL/25/00166 Awaiting decision

    Post Office Road Car Park Post Office Road Harlow Essex CM20 1AA

    Redevelopment of existing car park and erection of new buildings to provide residential accommodation (Class C3), along with new public realm, car parking, cycle parking, landscaping and supporting infrastructure

    Submitted 24 Apr 2025 Full applications
  • Post Office Road Car Park Post Office Road Harlow Essex CM20 1AA

    Request for an EIA Screening Opinion for proposed redevelopment of existing car park and erection of two buildings up to 6 storeys to provide 169 residential dwellings, along with car parking, public open space and landscaping.

    Decided 14 Jul 2025 Outline
  • HW/FUL/24/00283 Granted

    Post Office Road Car Park Post Office Road Harlow Essex CM20 1AA

    Alteration of the existing Post Office Road Car Park to form temporary bus station that will host 8 no. bus bays during the length of the construction of the 'Harlow Sustainable Transport Hub and Interchange' approved under planning reference HW/REM/23/00272.

    Decided 26 Sep 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Nov 2024

    Received by Harlow

  2. 18 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approve Discharge of Planning Conditions

  3. 30 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • HW/FUL/24/00283 Granted

    Post Office Road Car Park Post Office Road Harlow Essex CM20 1AA

    Alteration of the existing Post Office Road Car Park to form temporary bus station that will host 8 no. bus bays during the length of the construction of the 'Harlow Sustainable Transport Hub and Interchange' approved under planning reference HW/REM/23/00272.

    Decided 26 Sep 2024 Full applications

Who's behind it

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McBains Ltd Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1995 · London

42 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 97% granted

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Documents

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Harlow granted permission on 18 December 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Post Office Road Car Park Post Office Road Harlow Essex CM20 1AA

    HW/FUL/24/00283 Submitted 22 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Alteration of the existing Post Office Road Car Park to form temporary bus station that will host 8 no. bus bays during the length of the construction of the 'Harlow Sustainable Transport Hub and Interchange' approved under planning reference HW/REM/23/00272.

    Granted Full applications 14 docs
  • Temporary Bus Station Post Office Road Harlow Essex CM20 1AA

    HW/FUL/26/00150 Submitted 10 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Extension of the operational date from June 2026 to June 2027 for the temporary Bus Station at Post Office Road granted permission under planning reference HW/FUL/24/00283

    Granted Full applications Extension 19 docs
  • Post Office Road Car Park Post Office Road Harlow Essex CM20 1AA

    HW/FUL/25/00166 Submitted 24 Apr 2025 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~11 Jul

    Redevelopment of existing car park and erection of new buildings to provide residential accommodation (Class C3), along with new public realm, car parking, cycle parking, landscaping and supporting infrastructure

    Awaiting decision Full applications 74 docs
  • Post Office Road Car Park Post Office Road Harlow Essex CM20 1AA

    HW/EIAO/25/00135 Submitted 1 Apr 2025 50 yards away

    Request for an EIA Screening Opinion for proposed redevelopment of existing car park and erection of two buildings up to 6 storeys to provide 169 residential dwellings, along with car parking, public open space and landscaping.

    Decided Outline 3 docs
  • 23-24 Adams House East Gate Harlow Essex CM20 1BD

    HW/FUL/21/00215 Submitted 16 Apr 2021 100 yards away

    Change of Use of Units 23 and 24 from retail (Use Class E) to hot food takeaway (Use Class A5)

    Granted Full applications 13 docs
  • John Robson House Post Office Road Harlow Essex CM20 1EN

    HW/DEM/26/00203 Submitted 18 May 2026 100 yards away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~4 Aug

    Demolition of building

    Awaiting decision Demolition

In Harlow

  • HW/CND/26/00358 Status unknown

    11 Great Leylands Harlow Essex CM18 6HR

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Detailed Landscape Scheme), condition 4 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme), condition 7 (Arboricultural Method Statement) & condition 9 (Infrastructure Provision) of planning permission HW/FUL/24/00259 for erection of 1 no. three bed dwellinghouse on land adjacent with associated parking and landscaping. Construction of a 3m single storey rear extension to existing dwelling

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • HW/CND/26/00195 Granted

    Stewards Comprehensive School Parnall Road Harlow Essex CM18 7NQ

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement), condition 4 (Landscape Design Proposals), condition 5 (Construction Management Plan), condition 7 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) & Informative 3 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of planning permission HW/FUL/25/00451 for creation of a 3G Artificial Grass Pitch (AGP) with perimeter fencing, hardstanding areas, storage container, floodlights, and access footpath

    Received 13 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • HW/CND/26/00246 Status unknown

    Redevelopment Of Elm Hatch Elm Hatch Harlow Essex CM18 6BH

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 10 (Drainage Maintenance Plan) and condition 13 (External Lighting Details) of planning permission HW/FUL/23/00331 for the erection of 6 no. new C3 apartments, two new Class E1 retail units and 1 no. wheelchair accessible family house, with associated new hard and soft landscape and parking.

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • HW/S106/26/00248 Awaiting decision

    Local Centre Phase 1 Bridge Street Newhall Harlow Essex CM17 9ST

    Discharge Schedule 3, Clause 7 S106 Agreement attached to planning permission HW/FUL/19/00321

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • HW/CND/26/00111 Granted

    The Service Bays The Stow Harlow Essex

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    Received 18 Mar, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions