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Old Harlow West planning approval rate

Old Harlow West ward in Harlow has a 100.0% approval rate based on 58 planning decisions. Harlow overall: 98.0%.

Last updated: April 2026

100.0%
ward approval rate
58
Decisions
58
Approved
0
Refused
98.0%
Harlow average

Old Harlow West is broadly in line with the Harlow average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Old Harlow West compares

Old Harlow West ward (58 decided)
100.0%
Harlow overall (2,497 decided)
98.0%
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Recent decisions in Old Harlow West

Roof replacement · Wed 25 Mar 2026
Approved
Conversion of garage into a habitable room. External rear facade alterations and · Tue 10 Feb 2026
Approved
Construction of a porch extension · Mon 08 Dec 2025
Approved
Change of Use from Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to Use Class C2 11 bedroom and 2 · Fri 05 Dec 2025
Approved
Construction of a single storey flat roof rear extension · Wed 05 Nov 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,497 decisions.

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