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.
467 approved · 2,710 refused · 654 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
233 Goodwood Avenue Hornchurch RM12 6DD
Received 2 May 202435 WYKEHAM AVENUE HORNCHURCH RM11 2LA
Received 11 Mar 20241-5 Toby Way Romford RM7 8EQ
Received 16 Jun 202565 Mowbrays Road Romford RM5 3EL
Received 17 Jun 202518 Wordsworth Close Romford RM3 7PD
Received 3 Oct 202528 Bridport Avenue Romford RM7 9HP
Received 22 Jul 20192 Hamlet Road ROMFORD RM5 2DS
Received 1 Nov 2017347 UPMINSTER ROAD NORTH RAINHAM RM13 9JR
Received 21 Jun 20236 The Ridgeway Gidea Park Romford RM2 5BU
Received 6 Oct 20221 Arcade Place Romford RM1 1RS
Received 10 Nov 202559 Ernest Road Hornchurch RM11 3JN
Received 19 Sept 201811 Windsor Road Hornchurch RM11 1PD
Received 22 Feb 2019463 Mawney Road Romford RM7 8QA
Received 20 Sept 201943 New Hall Drive ROMFORD RM3 0EL
Received 17 Aug 201712 Freeman Way Emerson Park HORNCHURCH RM11 3PH
Received 12 Oct 20178 The Fairway UPMINSTER RM14 1BS
Received 5 Jul 201737 Lynwood Drive ROMFORD RM5 2RB
Received 10 Oct 2017244 Lodge Lane Romford RM5 2EU
Received 15 Nov 201838 Woodlands Road ROMFORD RM1 4HD
Received 12 Mar 201811 Alverstoke Road Romford RM3 8QR
Received 11 Jun 20196 Eastern Avenue East Romford RM1 4DR
Received 17 Nov 201612A Warwick Gardens ROMFORD RM2 6QS
Received 18 Apr 20172 Torrance Close HORNCHURCH RM11 1JT
Received 18 Oct 201733 South Street Rainham RM13 8PJ
Received 16 Dec 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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