Planning application
Sir Frederick Gibberd College Tendring Road Harlow Essex CM18 6RN
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
EIA Screening Opinion Request for Construction of replacement teaching block and sixth form block, plus external works, including hard and soft landscaping, car parking and boundary treatment.
As published by the council, reference HW/EIAO/26/00245
Application record
- Reference
- HW/EIAO/26/00245
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 24 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- CM18 6RN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Harlow register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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HW/FUL/26/00335 Awaiting decision
Sir Frederick Gibberd College Tendring Road Harlow Essex CM18 6RN
Construction of replacement teaching block and new sixth form block plus external works, including hard and soft landscaping, car parking, boundary treatment and installation of ground source heat pumps and associated infrastructure.
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HW/FUL/24/00402 Granted
Sir Frederick Gibberd College Tendring Road Harlow Essex CM18 6RN
Retrospective consent is sort for temporary school accommodation on the site of Sir Frederick Gibberd College, forming Phase 2 of the ongoing development
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2026
Received by Harlow
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Aug 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Pending Decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 August 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.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with Harlow for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Harlow's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Harlow's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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