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396 approved · 2,493 refused · 569 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
143 North Street Essex RM1 1ED
Received 18 Feb 2019Kings Oak, Clay Tye Road Upminster RM14 3PL
Received 14 Jan 202512 WOBURN AVENUE HORNCHURCH RM12 4NG
Received 7 Feb 2019132 Howard Road Upminster RM14 2UU
Received 15 May 202625 Squirrels Heath Road Romford RM3 0LH
Received 1 May 202414 Brights Avenue Rainham RM13 9NN
Received 23 Oct 2025454 South End Road Hornchurch RM12 5PA
Received 14 Mar 202447 INGREBOURNE GARDENS UPMINSTER RM14 1BQ
Received 20 Aug 202485 St Andrews Avenue Hornchurch RM12 5EA
Received 22 Sept 201767 Bruce Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4JF
Received 30 May 201937 Hamlet Road Romford RM5 2DS
Received 3 Sept 2019Land to the rear of 30 Wykeham Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2LA
Received 5 Nov 20246 Brook Close Romford RM2 5QU
Received 1 Feb 202337 Havering Drive Romford RM1 4BH
Received 15 Aug 2019193 Havering Road Collier Row Romford RM1 4TB
Received 27 Dec 20185 Albert Mews Romford RM1 2PD
Received 19 Mar 201982 Rush Green Road(First Floor Flat) Romford RM7 0QB
Received 11 Mar 20187 Farm Way Hornchurch RM12 5SR
Received 18 Sept 20263 St Lawrence Road Upminster RM14 2UN
Received 20 Dec 2024Williams Butchers, 168 Balgores Lane Romford RM2 6BS
Received 21 Oct 202410 Gidea Close Romford RM2 5NP
Received 3 Jun 2018Rear Of 213 North Street Romford RM1 4QA
Received 17 Jul 202331 High Street Hornchurch RM11 1TP
Received 13 Jul 2017Whitepost Farm Ockendon Road Upminster RM14 3PP
Received 30 Apr 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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