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

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

• HW/EIAO/25/00135 Decided

  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/CND/24/00427 Granted

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

  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.

  Decided 18 Dec 2024 Conditions
• 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

1. 24 Apr 2025

   Received by Harlow

2. 16 May 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 July 2025, 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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• 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

• 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/CND/24/00427 Submitted 14 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  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.

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• 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

• 23-24 Adams House East Gate Harlow Essex CM20 1BD

  HW/FUL/21/00215 Submitted 16 Apr 2021 50 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

• Flats Above 11-15 Adams House East Gate Harlow Essex

  HW/REMVAR/21/00259 Submitted 5 May 2021 100 yards away

  Removal of condition 3 of planning permission HW/ST/98/00231 to remove the requirement of 25% affordable housing at the site

  Refused Amendments 5 docs

• HW/FUL/26/00357 Status unknown

  Harlowbury Primary School Watlington Road Harlow Essex CM17 0DX

  Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide 10 dwellings, incorporating parking, landscaping, and associated infrastructure

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Full applications
• HW/FUL/26/00342 Status unknown

  1 Burnt Mill Harlow Essex CM20 2UP

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

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• HW/FUL/26/00337 Status unknown

  Green Hills Common Room Green Hills Harlow Essex CM20 3SZ

  Change the use of the existing building & conversion into a temporary housing unit

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 11 Sep 2026 Full applications
• HW/FUL/25/00343 Granted

  Cavendish House Parkway Harlow Essex CM19 5QF

  Construction of a double storey side and rear extension to the existing building

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• HW/FUL/26/00121 Granted

  Staple Tye Petrol Service Station Southern Way Harlow Essex CM18 7NN

  Removal of existing car wash and relocation of existing EV Charger. Installation of 2 additional EV Chargers with associated bollards and lighting. Formation of 6 new EV bays, including 1 EV accessible bay. Removal of existing LV Feeder Pillar and installation of new LV Feeder Pillar with timber enclosure. Relocation of Air & Vac equipment.

  Received 27 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications