Planning application
Court House South Gate Harlow Essex CM20 1HH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Conversion of Court Building to Conference and Meeting Hall Class F2(b)
As published by the council, reference HW/FUL/26/00126
Application record
- Reference
- HW/FUL/26/00126
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Town Centre
- Postcode
- CM20 1HH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Harlow
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22 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 June 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 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
DPA (London) Ltd Agent, registered in Hoddesdon
Active · incorporated 2005 · Hoddesdon
58 applications on PlanIndex · across 18 councils · 76% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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