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.
427 approved · 2,587 refused · 609 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Old Vicarage North Road Havering-atte-Bower Romford RM4 1PP
Received 5 Sept 201935 Coniston Way Hornchurch RM12 5EH
Received 28 Oct 201888 Eastern Road Romford RM1 3QA
Received 5 Jan 2024Flat 1, Cheltenham Court 20 Haydock Close Hornchurch RM12 6EA
Received 3 May 201892 Aldborough Road Upminster RM14 2RS
Received 8 Dec 202261 Newmarket Way Hornchurch RM12 6DS
Received 13 Feb 20262 Canberra Close Hornchurch RM12 5TR
Received 4 Jul 20186 Kingfisher Road Upminster RM14 1ER
Received 31 May 202428 & 28A Ascension Road Romford RM5 3RS
Received 7 Sept 202343 Manser Road Rainham RM13 8NP
Received 23 Jan 201939 Rowan Walk Hornchurch RM11 2JA
Received 20 Apr 202638 Beechfield Gardens Romford RM7 0EJ
Received 31 Dec 201834 Hawthorne Avenue Rainham RM13 9AT
Received 13 May 2019219 Church Road Romford RM3 0SA
Received 9 Jan 202314 Aubrietia Close Romford RM3 0XG
Received 16 Oct 201821-23 South Street Romford RM1 1NJ
Received 22 Feb 2019Harlow Gardens Playsite Harlow Gardens Romford RM5 3UL
Received 6 Feb 2018108 Essex Road Romford RM7 8AX
Received 11 Sept 2023115 New Zealand Way Rainham RM13 8JD
Received 4 Feb 2026115A Shepherds Hill ROMFORD RM3 0NP
Received 7 Jun 2019260 London Road Romford RM7 9NA
Received 18 Jul 20232 Havering Road Romford RM1 4QU
Received 23 Oct 202563 Nelmes Crescent HORNCHURCH RM11 2PR
Received 4 Dec 201730 BEECH AVENUE UPMINSTER RM14 2HN
Received 6 Dec 2017Records 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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