OBJECTIONS have been made to a planning application for the Three Horsehoes pub in Harlow. The application is for the following: New timber framed pergola with shingle felt roof, festoon lighting and heat lamps to existing patio area. Repositioning of the existing smoking shelter along…

A PLANNING application to demolish a number of garages in the Arkwrights area of Harlow has been submitted. The garages are located a 33-74 And 74-77 Arkwrights. The garages are surplus to Harlow Council’s requirements for garage assets in the estate, and so the council…

LOCAL residents have raised objections to Harlow Council plans to demolish a number of garages in Halling Hill. The planning application looks to: Demolish the terrace of garages down to the ground bearing slab, replace the boundaries to residential properties with a timber close boarded…

HOSPITALS have been ordered by the government to describe newly built units and major refurbishments of existing NHS buildings as “new hospitals” reports The Independent. A communications “playbook” for the government’s new hospitals programme makes clear what ministers would define as a new hospital, and…

A NUMBER of garages near The Dashes playing fields are set to be demolished. The planning application is as follows: Demolish the terrace of garages down to the ground bearing slab, replace the boundaries to residential properties with a timber close boarded fence on slotted…

A PLANNING application to put an electric charging bay in the BP Garage on Southern Way is back before the planning committee. The committee rejected the application in June. At the meeting, a local resident made an emotional appeal agains the chargers being placed so…

A LEADING Harlow singer-songwriter has combined her music with a video highlighting the devastation that could take place if a major road is allowed to run through a much-loved beauty spot. Roisin Quinn’s video takes you on a journey from Edinburgh Way across to Gilston…

PRINCESS Alexandra Hospital has submitted a planning application. The application is for an extension to existing hospital building to provide staff restaurant and office space. For more details of the planning application, go to https://www.harlow.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-permission/search-and-comment-planning-applications The submit following case reference: HW/FUL/21/00392

A GREAT Parndon councillor has told YH that he does share Katherines’ residents concerns over warehouse developments that are now towering over their houses. Cllr David Carter (Cons) had written to local residents where he appeared to laying a large part of the blame at…

HAS a Great Parndon Conservative councillor misled Katherines residents over decisions to give planning permission to build massive warehouses in the shadow of their homes? As we have reported, since 2017, planning permission has been granted for a number of large warehouses off Elizabeth Way.…

RESIDENTS in the Katherines area have slammed Harlow Council for granting planning permission for huge warehouses that now loom over their homes and are making their lives a misery. In 2017, general planning permission was granted for warehouse developments in the former GSK site on…

NEW research from the Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) and University College London (UCL) reveals that 80% of shops and other commercial premises on highstreets across England could be lost because of further changes to planning rules. Lively, useful and safe town centres and…

A NUMBER of objections have been made to an application to change a Harlow coffee shop into a restaurant. The application refers to Esquires coffee shop in the Water Gardens. This application intends for the change of use of the E(a) Use Class (Café) into…

HARLOW’S MP, Robert Halfon, has stepped up his calls for the Stort Crossing developers to “go back to the drawing board” by tabling a motion in Parliament on the matter. The motion reads: That this House understands concerns about the impacts that the Stort crossing…