Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for London Borough of Havering. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
551 approved · 3,047 refused · 779 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 May 2008 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
143 New Road Rainham RM13 8ES
Received 24 Jul 2017113 Marlborough Gardens Upminster RM14 1SR
Received 20 Jan 202381 Ardleigh Green Road Hornchurch RM11 2LE
Received 7 Jul 2025302 Petersfield Avenue Romford RM3 9XA
Received 9 Mar 20268 Stanley Road Hornchurch RM12 4JN
Received 9 Mar 202631 Haynes Road Hornchurch RM11 2HS
Received 13 Dec 201862 Winchester Avenue Upminster RM14 3LR
Received 16 Jan 2023Reeds 6 Cranham Hall Mews Upminster RM14 3DB
Received 5 Apr 201712 Brook Road Romford RM2 5QT
Received 3 Jul 20238 Wayside Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4LL
Received 25 Jul 201953 Cranston Park Avenue Upminster RM14 3XD
Received 6 Dec 202466-68 South Street Romford RM1 1RB
Received 30 Sept 2026Chippenham Road Land bounded by Chippenham Road, Kings Lynn Drive, Darftiel Romford RM3 8HX
Received 17 Mar 2026The Forge, Ockendon Road Upminster RM14 3PS
Received 6 Feb 202674 Lake Avenue Rainham RM13 9SH
Received 22 Sept 202279 Corbets Tey Road Upminster RM14 2AJ
Received 25 Jul 20253 Brookway RAINHAM RM13 9HW
Received 20 Sept 201684 Stafford Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2EP
Received 11 Jul 202322 Rosebank Avenue HORNCHURCH RM12 5QX
Received 10 Oct 201733 Wells Gardens Rainham RM13 7LU
Received 5 Sept 2018Hacton Primary School Chepstow Avenue Hornchurch RM126AU
Received 14 Jun 2016170 Southend Arterial Road Hornchurch RM11 2SQ
Received 29 Feb 202414 Eddy Close Romford RM7 9HS
Received 16 Nov 202271 Frederick Road Rainham RM13 8NS
Received 22 Apr 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for London Borough of Havering, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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