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396 approved · 2,493 refused · 570 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 Rectory Gardens Upminster RM14 3YL
Received 18 Aug 202380 Front Lane UPMINSTER RM14 1XW
Received 26 Sept 201740 Princes Road Romford RM1 2SP
Received 12 Jul 202415 Wych Elm Road Hornchurch RM11 3AA
Received 27 Apr 2023155 Hillview Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2DL
Received 17 Jun 2024New City College Ardleigh Green Road Hornchurch RM11 2LL
Received 24 Dec 2024285 Carter Drive ROMFORD RM5 2TT
Received 12 Jan 201816 & 18 Frederick Road Rainham RM13 8NT
Received 28 Jun 2018104 DEYNCOURT GARDENS UPMINSTER RM14 1DQ
Received 9 Jul 2026Unit 4,6, & 10 Atlanta Boulevard South street Romford RM1 1TB
Received 14 May 2018279-289 London Road Romford RM7 9NP
Received 15 Mar 202339 Gordon Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4EA
Received 21 May 2018182 London Road Romford RM7 9ER
Received 13 Feb 202610 Risebridge Road Romford RM2 5PR
Received 28 Mar 202475 Rainham Road Rainham RM13 7QT
Received 26 Feb 202410 Parkway Romford RM2 5NT
Received 21 Apr 2023134 Grosvenor Drive Hornchurch RM11 1PG
Received 30 Jun 202610 Parkland Avenue Upminster RM14 2HA
Received 17 Dec 202428 Oaklands Avenue Romford RM1 4DB
Received 14 Aug 20236 Eastern Avenue East Romford RM1 4DR
Received 5 Dec 2018Land at Bridge Close Romford Havering RM7 0AU
Received 29 Nov 202321 Franklin Road Hornchurch RM12 6TS
Received 12 Oct 201839 Ernest Road Hornchurch RM11 3JG
Received 13 Jul 202625 The Glen Rainham RM13 9NU
Received 18 Nov 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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