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.
474 approved · 2,751 refused · 670 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Apr 2012 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
101 Heath Park Road Romford RM2 5XH
Received 24 May 20239 Repton Avenue Romford RM2 5LU
Received 29 Jan 201933 Claremont Gardens Upminster RM14 1DW
Received 26 May 2026Waterloo Estate Romford RM7 9AT
Received 19 Apr 202315 BELMONT AVENUE UPMINSTER RM14 2RR
Received 26 May 202342 Mashiters Walk Romford RM1 4BX
Received 10 Jul 201836 ROSLYN GARDENS ROMFORD RM2 5RD
Received 7 Dec 20176 Bethany Close HORNCHURCH RM12 4QD
Received 13 Dec 201791 Waterloo Road Romford RM7 0AA
Received 7 Oct 2024259 Elm Park Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4PG
Received 15 Aug 2023Chilton North Road Havering-atte-bower Romford RM4 1PX
Received 3 Sept 202639 Ambleside Avenue Hornchurch RM12 5ES
Received 21 Jul 2025Lloyds TSB Bank Plc 16 Collier Row Road ROMFORD RM5 3NX
Received 14 Sept 20176 Limerick Gardens Upminster RM14 1HY
Received 22 Mar 2021Harold Hill Library Hilldene Avenue Romford RM3 8DJ
Received 5 Jun 202612 Burntwood Avenue Hornchurch RM11 3JB
Received 30 Nov 201817 Wren Gardens Hornchurch RM12 4DT
Received 17 Jan 201986 SOUTH END ROAD RAINHAM RM13 7XJ
Received 13 Mar 201884-86 High Street Hornchurch RM12 4UH
Received 11 May 202675 Curtis Road Hornchurch RM11 3NS
Received 26 Jun 20257 MEADOWLANDS HORNCHURCH RM11 3JX
Received 8 Jun 20269 Hilldene Avenue Romford RM3 8YL
Received 25 Nov 2025153 Squirrels Heath Lane Hornchurch RM11 2DX
Received 16 Jul 201812 Edwin Close Rainham RM13 8TL
Received 16 Feb 2026Records 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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