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.
396 approved · 2,482 refused · 561 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Sept 2013 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Bridge Point Southend Arterial Road Hornchurch RM11 2SY
Received 6 Jul 201811 Parkstone Avenue HORNCHURCH RM11 3LX
Received 6 Oct 201733 BEECHFIELD GARDENS ROMFORD RM7 0EJ
Received 5 Jun 202341 Parkstone Avenue Hornchurch RM11 3LN
Received 23 Jul 202522 Wingletye Lane Hornchurch RM11 3TA
Received 27 Oct 202211 Tall Trees Close Hornchurch RM11 2QR
Received 3 Mar 202321 The Chase Romford RM1 4BE
Received 13 May 201910 Kempton Avenue Hornchurch RM12 6ED
Received 6 Apr 2023The Barn North Road Havering-Atte-Bower Romford RM4 1PX
Received 7 Aug 2019144 Mashiters Walk Romford RM1 4BU
Received 22 Feb 201992 Pettits Lane Romford RM1 4ER
Received 28 Nov 202314 Ferro Road Rainham RM13 9TP
Received 19 May 202325 Stewart Avenue Upminster RM14 2AE
Received 23 Jan 202323 Coniston Avenue Upminster RM14 3XR
Received 17 Aug 2018Creek Way Rainham
Received 6 Jun 201837 Askwith Road Rainham RM13 8EL
Received 30 Sept 202538 Deere Avenue Rainham RM13 7JH
Received 18 Jun 2019100-102A High Street Hornchurch RM12 4UH
Received 3 Apr 202445 STRAIGHT ROAD ROMFORD RM3 7JB
Received 30 Nov 201884 Station Road Romford RM2 6DB
Received 24 Jul 202519 Mashiters Hill ROMFORD RM1 4TP
Received 13 Oct 201783 Bancroft Chase Hornchurch RM12 4DP
Received 21 Feb 20238 Petersfield Avenue Romford RM3 9PA
Received 7 May 2024Purbeck House 230-234 Hornchurch Road HORNCHURCH RM11 1QB
Received 31 Jan 2018Records 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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