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.
363 approved · 2,370 refused · 522 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Sept 2013 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
24-36 Ferry Lane Industrial Estate Lamson Road Rainham RM13 9YY
Received 16 Nov 20233 Marine Cottage Wennington Road Wennington Rainham RM13 9DY
Received 13 Nov 2023218 St Marys Lane Upminster RM14 3BT
Received 17 Mar 20263 Pettits Lane Romford RM1 4HL
Received 15 Dec 202343 Maiden Way Rainham RM13 8LF
Received 1 Dec 2022281 Lodge Lane Romford RM5 2EX
Received 25 Jan 202328 HOG HILL ROAD ROMFORD RM5 2DH
Received 18 Aug 202366 CENTRAL DRIVE HORNCHURCH RM12 6BA
Received 24 Feb 202218 Cedric Avenue Romford RM1 4JL
Received 13 Jun 201833 SYCAMORE AVENUE UPMINSTER RM14 2HR
Received 18 Oct 202360 AMERY GARDENS ROMFORD RM2 6RU
Received 14 Jun 2024Ardleigh Green Junior School, Ardleigh Green Road Hornchurch RM11 2SP
Received 11 Nov 202430 Crow Lane Romford RM7 0EL
Received 21 May 201983 Crowlands Avenue Romford RM7 9HX
Received 4 Apr 2018B and Q Hornchurch Road HORNCHURCH RM11 1PY
Received 19 Feb 201846 Woodstock Avenue Romford RM3 9NF
Received 1 Jun 2018119 Wennington Road Rainham RM13 9TH
Received 29 Jan 201939 Newbury Close Romford RM3 8HB
Received 28 Jul 20231 Roseacre Close Hornchurch RM11 3NJ
Received 30 Oct 202527 Meadway Romford RM2 5NU
Received 21 Sept 20231 Albert Road ROMFORD RM1 2PD
Received 22 Sept 201735 Netherpark Drive Romford RM2 5RJ
Received 26 Feb 2024Coral Romford Stadium London Road Romford RM7 9DU
Received 15 Jun 201864 Station Lane Hornchurch RM12 6NB
Received 24 Sept 2025Records 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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