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CM18 planning approval rate

The CM18 postcode area falls under Harlow council, which has a – planning approval rate based on 1,747 decisions.

Last updated: October 2026

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Harlow approval rate

What this means for CM18

If you're planning a project in the CM18 area, your application will be decided by Harlow council. Based on historical data, around – of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.

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Harlow approval by application type

Full (1,555 decided)
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Discharge of Conditions (439 decided)
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Trees (276 decided)
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Other (215 decided)
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Advertisement (128 decided)
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Listed Building (76 decided)
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Prior Approval (58 decided)
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Certificate of Lawfulness (14 decided)
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