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.
445 approved · 2,636 refused · 625 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2012 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
52 North Street Romford RM1 1BH
Received 31 Mar 201829 Eversleigh Gardens Upminster RM14 1DP
Received 8 May 2018147-163 Medora Road Romford RM7 7ER
Received 2 Apr 2026Hall Rear Of 54 Western Road Romford RM1 3LP
Received 11 Feb 201927 Castellan Avenue Romford RM2 6EB
Received 17 Aug 2026264 MUNGO PARK ROAD RAINHAM RM13 7PU
Received 3 Jun 202426 VENY CRESCENT HORNCHURCH RM12 6TJ
Received 20 Jun 20237 Hainault Road Romford RM5 3AA
Received 4 Aug 2023104 Crow Lane Romford RM7 0EP
Received 15 Jul 201989 Elms Farm Road Hornchurch RM12 5RH
Received 9 Oct 201893 Albany Road Hornchurch RM12 4AG
Received 16 May 201840 Acacia Drive Upminster RM14 2LJ
Received 1 Apr 2026Crown House 40 North Street Hornchurch RM11 1EW
Received 31 Aug 2018182 New Road Rainham RM13 8RS
Received 28 Aug 2024Lexington Way Garage Block Lexington Way Upminster RM14 1NW
Received 15 Dec 201749-51 Gaynes Park Road Upminster RM14 2HL
Received 11 Dec 201853-55 South Street ROMFORD RM1 1NL
Received 29 Jan 201831 Tindall Close Romford RM3 0PB
Received 29 Oct 2024Upward Court Junction Road Romford RM1 3QN
Received 28 Jul 20261 SYCAMORE GROVE ROMFORD RM2 5GF
Received 25 Jun 2026532 South End Road Hornchurch RM12 5PA
Received 2 Oct 20238 Pett Close Hornchurch RM11FF
Received 24 Aug 201734 Avenue Road Harold Wood Romford RM3 0SU
Received 6 Mar 2023104 Harlow Road Rainham RM13 7UA
Received 19 Jan 2024Records 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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