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.
401 approved · 2,526 refused · 579 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2012 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
2 Leonard Avenue Rush Green Romford RM7 0UR
Received 30 Oct 202311 Lingfield Avenue Upminster RM14 2PF
Received 24 Jul 201811 Station Road Upminster RM14 2SJ
Received 12 Dec 2024118 Upminster Road Hornchurch RM12 6PR
Received 16 Aug 202492-94 North Street Romford RM1 1DA
Received 19 May 202368 Bridge Avenue Upminster RM14 2LR
Received 5 Jul 202387 Squirrels Heath Road Romford RM3 0LR
Received 18 Sept 2018Queens Theatre Billet Lane hornchurch RM11 1QT
Received 16 Mar 201826 Frinton Road Romford RM5 2EL
Received 29 May 201820 Prospect Road Hornchurch RM11 3TZ
Received 14 Sept 2023103 Swanbourne Drive Hornchurch RM12 6QZ
Received 16 Feb 202383 Sunnyside Gardens Upminster RM14 3DP
Received 29 Sept 2023143 High Street Hornchurch RM11 3YD
Received 20 Oct 202510 Drummond Road (land adj to) Romford RM7 7EJ
Received 28 Jul 2017Land off Colchester Road Harold Wood Romford London RM3 0AG
Received 20 Apr 202372 Station Road UPMINSTER RM14 2TD
Received 5 Oct 2017Centre for Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence Marsh Way Rainham RM13 8EU
Received 2 May 201846A Queens Park Road Romford RM3 0HJ
Received 5 Jul 202370 Sunnyside Gardens Upminster RM14 3DS
Received 17 Oct 202229 AINSLEY AVENUE ROMFORD RM7 9HU
Received 7 Feb 20249 Connaught Road Hornchurch RM12 4NS
Received 12 Sept 201817 Hall Lane Upminster RM14 1AF
Received 20 Sept 201812 Longfield Avenue Hornchurch RM11 1AL
Received 11 Sept 202617 Albert Road Romford RM1 2PD
Received 11 Jun 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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