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.
365 approved · 2,377 refused · 522 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
36 Manser Road Rainham RM13 8NL
Received 22 Jun 202651 Great Gardens Road Hornchurch RM11 2BB
Received 25 Jan 201953 Eversleigh Gardens Upminster RM14 1DP
Received 10 Oct 2018105 Hyland Way Hornchurch RM11 1DY
Received 2 Nov 2022The Bull 76 Market Place Romford RM1 3ER
Received 6 Aug 201849 BRACKENDALE GARDENS UPMINSTER RM14 3XA
Received 2 Nov 202362 Balgores Lane Gidea Park Romford RM2 5JU
Received 4 Sept 2025128 Cranston Park Avenue Upminster RM14 3XJ
Received 11 Sept 202545 Heather Avenue Romford RM1 4SU
Received 12 Jan 20242 Mill Park Avenue Hornchurch RM12 6HA
Received 6 Jul 202614 Fernden Way Romford RM7 9PJ
Received 23 Oct 202442 Helmsdale Road Romford RM1 4DN
Received 9 Aug 2019116 Beauly Way Romford RM1 4XR
Received 27 Jun 2023Moreton Bay Industrial Estate Southend Arterial Road HORNCHURCH RM2 6PL
Received 29 Aug 2017Houses 1-4, to rear of 12- 26 Harold Court Road Romford RM3 0YU
Received 16 Sept 202565 Eddy Close Romford RM7 9HR
Received 5 Oct 202645 Norwood Avenue Romford RM7 0QD
Received 16 Sept 202637 Mill Park Avenue Hornchurch RM12 6HD
Received 6 Feb 2019115 Victoria Road land rear off Romford RM1 2LX
Received 18 Feb 201924 Archway Romford RM3 7EB
Received 29 May 2018Unit 10d Rear of Noakes Cafe New Road Rainham RM13 9EB
Received 30 May 201940 Clockhouse Lane Romford RM5 3QP
Received 8 Mar 20237A Nelmes Road Hornchurch RM11 3JA
Received 18 Nov 20251 Hulse Avenue Romford RM7 8NT
Received 2 May 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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