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.
459 approved · 2,678 refused · 637 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
48 Holden Way Upminster RM14 1BT
Received 29 Jan 202635A Station Road, Harold Wood Romford RM3 0BS
Received 13 Jul 20262 Suttons Lane Hornchurch RM12 6RJ
Received 1 Aug 201714 Bamford Way Romford RM5 2HS
Received 13 Dec 202344 Harrow Crescent ROMFORD RM3 7AJ
Received 20 Sept 20177 Ingrebourne Road Rainham RM13 9AH
Received 5 May 202662 Dagenham Road Romford RM7 0BX
Received 18 Sept 202432 Woburn Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4NG
Received 25 Sept 202310 Herbert Road Hornchurch RM11 3LA
Received 23 Dec 201817A Lessington Avenue Romford RM7 9EB
Received 6 Jun 20234 Preston Road Romford RM3 7YU
Received 8 Jul 2019147 Kenilworth Gardens Hornchurch RM12 4SG
Received 19 Jun 20188 Hyland Close Hornchurch RM11 1DX
Received 17 Apr 201819 SUSSEX AVENUE ROMFORD RM3 0TA
Received 31 Oct 20173 King George Close, Romford London RM7 7PN
Received 11 Aug 2023270 Hornchurch Road Hornchurch RM11 1PZ
Received 4 Sept 2019Shurgard House, 3 Rush Green Road Romford RM7 0PT
Received 4 Jan 20192 Dewsbury Road Romford RM3 8DW
Received 16 May 20191 Seabrook Gardens Romford RM7 0EU
Received 22 Aug 202447 Meadow Road Romford RM7 0LR
Received 13 Apr 201854 Hulse Avenue Romford RM7 8NT
Received 6 Nov 202545 Aldborough Road Upminster RM14 2RP
Received 16 Feb 202612 Rosemary Avenue Romford RM1 4HB
Received 13 Dec 20226 Davies Close Rainham RM13 9LJ
Received 26 Jul 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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