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.
387 approved · 2,449 refused · 555 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
16 Jenny Path Romford Rm3 8BB
Received 5 Feb 201918 Netherpark Drive Romford RM2 5RL
Received 30 Jan 2023240 Dagnam Park Drive Romford RM3 9EB
Received 26 Mar 2026All Saints Church All Saints Parish Church The Chase Cranham RM14 3YB
Received 15 Jul 202472 Beltinge Road Romford RM3 0UJ
Received 21 Apr 201988 MOOR LANE UPMINSTER RM14 1EU
Received 7 Aug 201982 Howard Road UPMINSTER RM14 2UU
Received 1 Feb 201846 Slewins Lane Hornchurch RM11 2BZ
Received 2 Mar 20264 Little Gaynes Gardens Upminster RM14 2JL
Received 28 Nov 201866 Hyland Way Hornchurch RM11 1DY
Received 14 Aug 202639 Byron Way Romford RM3 7PR
Received 6 Dec 20241 HULSE AVENUE ROMFORD RM7 8NT
Received 21 Oct 2024Unit 7 Fordview Industrial Estate 69-83 New Road Rainham RM13 8ET
Received 11 Aug 202610 Fairholme Avenue Romford RM2 5UU
Received 12 Sept 202524 Princes Road Romford RM1 2SR
Received 1 Aug 2017Chapmans Farm Hall Lane Upminster RM14 1UA
Received 5 Mar 202471 Hayes Drive Rainham RM13 7EL
Received 26 Sept 20251 Lonsdale Avenue Romford RM7 9JT
Received 12 Jul 20192 Gidea Avenue Romford RM2 5NL
Received 26 Jun 201971 Main Road ROMFORD RM2 5EH
Received 19 Dec 201728 Hart Way Rainham RM13 8TD
Received 29 Aug 202421 Homeway Romford RM3 0HD
Received 20 Sept 202376 Heron Way Upminster RM14 1EN
Received 8 Feb 2019pavillion central park petersfield avenue RM39PD
Received 25 Jul 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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