Redevelopment Of Land To The West Of Harlow Playhouse College Gate Harlow Essex

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• HW/REMVAR/26/00054 Granted

  Redevelopment Of Land To The West Of Harlow Playhouse College Gate Harlow Essex

  Application for variation to condition 41 (Approved Plans) & condition 9 (requested to amend the discharge rate to 6 l/s following discussion with the LLFA and Thames Water) 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.

  Decided 14 May 2026 Amendments

1. 6 Feb 2026

   Received by Harlow

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Harlow took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• Redevelopment Of Land To The West Of Harlow Playhouse College Gate Harlow Essex

  HW/REMVAR/26/00054 Submitted 12 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Application for variation to condition 41 (Approved Plans) & condition 9 (requested to amend the discharge rate to 6 l/s following discussion with the LLFA and Thames Water) 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.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Extension 22 docs

• Occasio House Playhouse Square Harlow Essex CM20 1AP

  HW/DEM/23/00144 Submitted 3 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Demolition of Occasio House

  Granted Other Demolition 5 docs

• Site Of Former Occasio House College Square Harlow Essex CM20 1AP

  HW/CND/26/00171 Submitted 24 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 16 (Pocket Park 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

  Granted Conditions New dwelling Extension 10 docs

• Site Of Former Occasio House College Square Harlow Essex CM20 1AP

  HW/CND/26/00363 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 9 (Detailed Surface Water Drainage Scheme) 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. (Amended Description)

  Awaiting decision New dwelling Extension

• Multistorey Car Park Harvey Centre Harvey Centre Approach Harlow Essex CM20 1XP

  HW/FUL/26/00144 Submitted 7 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  External recladding of the existing Haydens Road Multi-Storey Car Park

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 76 - 77 Harvey Centre Harvey Centre Approach Harlow Essex CM20 1XS

  HW/CND/17/00249 Submitted 5 Jun 2017 100 yards away

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by ConditIon 2 (Roof Plant Equipment) of Planning Permission HW/PL/13/00307

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• 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

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 8 (Secured by Design Accreditation) of planning permission HW/FUL/22/00226 and subsequent s73 application reference HW/REMVAR/25/00049 for re-development of former service industry bays into a mixed-use development comprising of 116 no. 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments and 482sqm of E(g) commercial use with undercroft car parking, mews courtyard, landscaped podium and residential gardens. (Amended description).

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