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.
449 approved · 2,651 refused · 632 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
226 Goodwood Avenue Hornchurch RM12 6DH
Received 21 Jan 202678 Brentwood Road Romford RM1 2EL
Received 2 May 2018529 Rush Green Road Romford RM7 0NA
Received 13 Apr 20183 Eyre Close ROMFORD RM2 6AR
Received 26 Oct 201719 Meadow Way Upminster RM14 3AB
Received 3 Oct 201832 NIGHTINGALE AVENUE UPMINSTER RM14 1ES
Received 3 Apr 201884 Carter Drive Romford RM5 2UT
Received 25 Oct 202218 Compton Avenue Romford RM2 6ET
Received 25 Sept 2019Corbets Tey School Harwood Hall Lane Upminster RM14 2YQ
Received 2 Jul 202551 Meadowside Road UPMINSTER RM14 3YT
Received 27 Nov 20176 Risebridge Road Romford RM2 5PR
Received 30 Jan 20191A Woodlands Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2QT
Received 23 Jul 2018123 Eastern Avenue East Romford RM1 4SH
Received 10 Jul 20238 Boundary Road UPMINSTER RM14 2QS
Received 21 Feb 20185 Copperfields Way Romford RM3 0XE
Received 8 Jun 201850 Eastern Road Romford RM1 3QA
Received 6 Jun 202329 Lynton Avenue Romford RM7 8NR
Received 26 Apr 2019257 Rush Green Road Romford RM7 0JP
Received 12 Jan 2026Havering College of Further and Higher Education New Road Rainham RM13 8GP
Received 26 Feb 2015314 Straight Road Romford RM3 8XX
Received 13 May 202424 Longfield Avenue HORNCHURCH RM11 1AL
Received 30 May 20173 Masefield Crescent Romford RM3 7PL
Received 22 Feb 2018144 Corbets Tey Road Upminster RM14 2ED
Received 14 Sept 201877 Ardleigh Green Road Hornchurch RM11 2LE
Received 19 Jul 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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