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Harlow planning applications

Search, track and analyse every planning application in Harlow— updated daily from the council’s own register.

Fresh — scraped in the last 48 hours·18,422 applications indexed·Last scrape 25h ago

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Planning performance · official MHCLG data

82.6% of applications approved

Ranks #256 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2

Year by year, by type →See the full benchmark →

Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.

Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

40.2% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #329 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 97 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

Property market · HM Land Registry

£336,954 median sale price

+0.6% year on year · 966 sales in the last 12 months

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Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.

Energy performance · EPC certificates

54.9% of homes rated EPC C or above

Ranks #37 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 44,662 certificates

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% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

10 most-recent applications

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ReferenceAddressDescriptionTypeReceived
HW/TP/26/100455 Glan Avon Mews Kingsdon Lane Harlow EssexT11 Lime tree (Tilia species), to remove all deadwood and dead/dying branches throughout the crown, cutting back to…Treeworks28 Sept 2026
HW/CND/26/00391149 Willowfield Harlow EssexApplication for approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Gate Materials) of planning permission HW/HSE/26/00208 for…Dischargeconditions28 Sept 2026
HW/LDCP/26/00387Units A And B Mead Park Industrial Estate Harlow EssexCertificate seeks to certify that the use of the property for any purpose within Use Classes E (Commercial, Business…Lawfuldevelopment25 Sept 2026
HW/CND/26/0038855 Sheering Road Harlow EssexApplication for approval of details reserved by condition 2 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of planning permission…Dischargeconditions25 Sept 2026
HW/LDCP/26/00386310 Berecroft Harlow EssexProposed use of the existing dwelling for supported living and care to be provided to young adults between the ages of…Lawfuldevelopment23 Sept 2026
HW/LDCP/26/00385Holy Cross Roman Catholic Primary School Tracyes Road Harlow EssexConstruction of a single storey extension to provide new entrance, waiting area, toilet and meeting roomLawfuldevelopment22 Sept 2026
HW/PALHE/26/0038417 Elmbridge Harlow EssexErection of a single storey rear extensionHouseholder22 Sept 2026
HW/HSE/26/0038217 Old Oaks Lane Newhall Harlow EssexInstallation of an external air source heat pump to the rear garden of the propertyHouseholder22 Sept 2026
HW/HSE/26/003594 Bury Road Harlow EssexRelandscape of front garden and the replacement of wooden to wrought Iron fencingHouseholder22 Sept 2026
HW/HSE/26/00383203 Arkwrights Harlow EssexErection of front porch and installation of new window to front elevation at first floor levelHouseholder22 Sept 2026

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curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=E07000073&limit=50"
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About this data

We index every application published on Harlow’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://planningonline.harlow.gov.uk/online-applications

Newest application received 28 Sept 2026.

Harlow planning FAQs

How do I search Harlow planning applications for free?

This page lists the latest applications received by Harlow, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 18,422 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Harlow — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.

How often is Harlow planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Harlow's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 28 Sept 2026.

What share of planning applications does Harlow approve?

82.6% of Harlow's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).

How often are Harlow planning decisions overturned at appeal?

40.2% of appeals against Harlow decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 97 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Harlow?

Run a free site appraisal: enter the postcode to see planning designations and nearby planning history instantly, then download a full PDF report from £25. The £99 deep report adds your registered land parcel on the map, flood zone, listed buildings and the council's track record.

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