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.
602 approved · 3,267 refused · 867 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Feb 2006 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
11 Mavis Grove Hornchurch RM12 6EX
Received 18 Feb 20166 Cedar Gardens Upminster RM14 3DL
Received 1 Feb 201919/20 Kent View Wennington Road Wennington Rainham RM13 9DT
Received 25 Jul 2023Freightmaster Estate Coldharbour Lane Rainham C/O Agent RM13 9BJ
Received 24 Sept 20247 Pretoria Road Romford RM7 7AU
Received 12 Sept 2025525 Upper Brentwood Road Romford Essex RM2 6LD
Received 14 Dec 201824 Parkway Romford RM2 5NT
Received 9 Jul 2026119 Rush Green Road Romford RM7 0PU
Received 26 Jul 20186 Melville Road Romford RM5 2AJ
Received 20 May 201919 Fairholme Avenue ROMFORD RM2 5UP
Received 14 Sept 201720 Ethelburga Road ROMFORD RM3 0QP
Received 19 May 2017109 Collier Row Road Romford RM5 2AT
Received 5 Sept 2019169 Cherry Tree Lane Rainham RM13 8TU
Received 26 Mar 201961 NELSON ROAD RAINHAM RM13 8AU
Received 9 Jun 2023147 Rainham Road Rainham RM13 7RB
Received 9 Jan 2018194 Main Road Romford RM2 5HA
Received 24 Mar 201649 Deyncourt Gardens Upminster RM14 1DG
Received 22 Sept 2026Emerson Park School, Wych Elm Road Hornchurch RM11 3AD
Received 21 May 202631 Longtown Road Romford RM3 7QR
Received 19 Jun 202435 Archway Romford RM3 7EB
Received 5 Aug 202487 Hillview Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2DJ
Received 5 Apr 202315 LITTLE GAYNES GARDENS UPMINSTER RM14 2JL
Received 12 Mar 202657 Osborne Road HORNCHURCH RM11 1EX
Received 7 Nov 201640 Woodfield Drive Romford RM2 5DH
Received 15 Aug 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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