Planning application
Smiths Barrows Road Harlow Essex CM19 5AT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retrospective planning permission is sought for the erection of a two-storey steel frame to support cooling and air conditioning plant and side way roof, and remodelling of the front elevation at ground-floor level
As published by the council, reference HW/FUL/26/00090
Application record
- Reference
- HW/FUL/26/00090
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Planning Permission
- Received
- 4 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 10 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Great Parndon North
- Postcode
- CM19 5AT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Mar 2026
Received by Harlow
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10 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Granted Planning Permission
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9 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Whis Steel Design & Build Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Leigh On Sea
Active · incorporated 2024 · Leigh On Sea
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Harlow granted permission on 4 June 2026, 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.
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