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.
421 approved · 2,575 refused · 605 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.
Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)
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.
3 Willow Close Hornchurch RM12 4QR
Received 5 Jun 202340a Wood Lane Elm Park Essex RM12 5HU
Received 13 Sept 2017142 Balgores Lane Romford RM2 6BP
Received 25 Apr 201817 Cowper Road Rainham RM13 9TT
Received 28 Sept 202219 BROOKSIDE HORNCHURCH RM11 2RR
Received 5 Apr 202322 Nelmes Crescent Hornchurch RM11 2QB
Received 16 Jan 202432 Pettits Close Romford RM1 4EB
Received 16 Jan 202328 & 28A Ascension road Romford RM5 3RS
Received 22 Jul 202476 Cedar Road Romford RM7 7JU
Received 6 Jan 2018167 Southend Arterial Road Hornchurch RM11 2SF
Received 20 Oct 202524A Waldegrave Gardens Upminster RM14 1UX
Received 25 Mar 2023125 Park Lane Hornchurch RM11 1EQ
Received 21 May 2024317 Brentwood Road Romford RM2 5SX
Received 31 Jul 202554 Bancroft Chase Hornchurch RM12 4DR
Received 11 Mar 201967 Cranham Road Hornchurch RM11 2AB
Received 24 Jun 2019Upweys Fen Lane North Ockendon Upminster RM14 3PR
Received 21 Feb 2023115 Pretoria Road Romford RM7 7AX
Received 18 Feb 202626 Salisbury Road Romford RM2 5TP
Received 9 Apr 20183 Davies Close Rainham RM13 9LJ
Received 3 Jan 2019142 Squirrels Heath Lane Hornchurch RM11 2DX
Received 31 Jul 2017Century Youth House Albert Road Romford RM1 2PS
Received 6 Feb 202634 New Place Gardens Upminster RM14 3DQ
Received 9 Nov 202379 Coniston Avenue Upminster RM14 3XL
Received 24 Oct 201818 Crowlands Avenue Romford RM7 9JB
Received 8 Aug 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.
How to search planning applications
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

Property research · 13 min read
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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.
Check collection coverage