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.
404 approved · 2,532 refused · 579 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
19 STOKE ROAD RAINHAM RM13 9SF
Received 23 Aug 201767 Bruce Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4JF
Received 16 Jan 201953 Taunton Road Romford RM3 7ST
Received 18 Jul 202315 FOREST ROAD ROMFORD RM7 8DU
Received 23 Oct 202337 Princes Road Romford RM1 2SP
Received 10 Mar 2023St Georges Hospital Suttons Lane Hornchurch RM12 6RR
Received 14 Mar 20241 Dover Close Romford RM5 3AX
Received 20 Jan 20262 Percy Road Romford RM7 8RA
Received 27 Nov 201725 Ernest Road Hornchurch RM11 3JG
Received 4 Jun 202610 Squirrels Heath Avenue Romford RM2 6AH
Received 28 Dec 201834 Randall Drive Hornchurch RM12 6SX
Received 21 Mar 202470 GLEBE WAY HORNCHURCH RM11 3RS
Received 13 May 2024108 Chippenham Road Romford RM3 8HR
Received 1 Aug 2023High Winds Orange Tree Hill Havering-atte-Bower ROMFORD RM4 1PB
Received 20 Jul 201729 Gordon Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4EA
Received 16 Nov 202319 Hazell Crescent Romford RM5 2AL
Received 13 Jul 202611 Newbury Gardens Upminster RM14 2PT
Received 6 Aug 202544 Newbury Gardens Upminster RM14 2PJ
Received 9 Feb 2023102 Saunton Road Hornchurch RM12 4HB
Received 6 Jul 2018138-140 Station Lane (Doctors Surgery) Hornchurch RM12 6LU
Received 30 Aug 2022Rainham Hall Gardens Broadway Rainham RM13 9YN
Received 18 Nov 202466 Parkstone Avenue Emerson Park Hornchurch RM11 3LS
Received 10 Oct 201820 Emerson Drive Hornchurch RM11 1XH
Received 24 Aug 2026255 Rush Green Road Romford RM7 0JP
Received 25 May 2023Records 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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