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.
372 approved · 2,398 refused · 528 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Waldegrave Gardens Upminster RM14 1UX
Received 21 May 201920 Nevis Close Romford RM1 4LS
Received 31 Dec 201853 Chase Cross Road Romford RM5 3PL
Received 9 Dec 202491 Wentworth Way Rainham RM13 9NH
Received 27 Aug 202451 New Zealand Way Rainham RM13 8JP
Received 18 Jul 2019Land adjacent to 1 Torrance Close Hornchurch RM11 1JT
Received 12 Aug 201953 Stafford Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2EU
Received 21 Apr 202678 Wennington Road Rainham RM13 9UB
Received 12 Jun 20244 Digby Walk Hornchurch RM12 6NH
Received 11 Apr 2024Clay Tye Farm Clay Tye Road Upminster RM14 3PL
Received 8 Jun 2018Beam Park Former Ford Assembly Plant Site New Road (A1306) R 0
Received 28 Apr 2026173 Victoria Road Rear of Romford RM1 2NP
Received 30 Nov 201827 Heath Drive Romford RM2 5QJ
Received 16 May 2018Rosewood 70 Lower Bedfords Road Romford RM1 4DG
Received 13 May 202631 Suttons Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4NP
Received 22 Jan 2026104 Priory Road Romford RM3 9AL
Received 6 Jun 2025147 Benhurst Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4QN
Received 30 Jul 202411 MORANT GARDENS ROMFORD RM5 2HU
Received 26 Jun 202417-19 Market Place Romford RM1 3AB
Received 30 Dec 20226 Meadway Romford RM2 5NU
Received 23 Sept 202416 Simpson Road Rainham RM13 7LB
Received 18 Feb 202611 Kingsley Gardens Hornchurch RM11 2HY
Received 23 Mar 2026Eastern Avenue Retail Park, Eastern Avenue West Romford RM7 7EX
Received 26 Jun 202352 Leamington Road Romford RM3 9TT
Received 23 Jun 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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