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551 approved · 3,047 refused · 779 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
20 Brook Road Romford RM2 5QT
Received 18 Jul 201890 CARNFORTH GARDENS HORNCHURCH RM12 5DP
Received 2 Jun 2023169 Carlton Road Romford RM2 5AX
Received 25 Jul 20255 Masefield Close Romford RM3 7PP
Received 9 Sept 20253 Clydesdale Road Hornchurch RM11 1AG
Received 17 Dec 202517 Leamington Road Romford RM3 9TT
Received 24 Apr 202347 SUNNYSIDE GARDENS UPMINSTER RM14 3DT
Received 4 Sept 201746 Sunnings Lane Upminster RM14 2DQ
Received 24 Jul 2023146 Main Road Romford RM2 5HS
Received 29 Apr 2026The Moorings Garage Southend Arteriel Road Hornchurch Essex RM11 3UB
Received 29 Mar 2018368 Rush Green Road ROMFORD RM7 0LU
Received 30 Nov 201770 Petersfield Avenue ROMFORD RM3 9PD
Received 7 Apr 2017111 ARDLEIGH GREEN ROAD HORNCHURCH RM11 2LE
Received 28 Jun 202345 Melton Gardens ROMFORD RM1 2AS
Received 30 Oct 201777 Cambridge Avenue Gidea Park Romford RM2 6QX
Received 14 Feb 201815 Bradwell Close Hornchurch RM12 5PR
Received 27 Jun 201824 Dawes Avenue Hornchurch RM12 6AL
Received 12 Sept 2025Albright Industrial Estate, Unit 2 Ferry Lane Rainham RM13 9BU
Received 5 Aug 202593 ABBS CROSS LANE HORNCHURCH RM12 4XL
Received 5 Jun 20242 Proctor Place Rainham RM13 7BJ
Received 17 Oct 2018Rear of 181-177 Marlborough road Romford RM7 8AP
Received 10 Feb 20178 Fairlawns Close Hornchurch RM11 3NL
Received 17 May 2024106 Faringdon Avenue Romford RM3 8JS
Received 10 Nov 202526 Briar Road Romford RM3 8AP
Received 9 Aug 2019Records 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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