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602 approved · 3,263 refused · 867 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
19 Pemberton Avenue Romford RM2 6EX
Received 23 Sept 201956 Rosewood Avenue HORNCHURCH RM12 5LH
Received 18 Oct 201689-91 Chase Cross Road Romford RM5 3RP
Received 9 Apr 20261 Heaton Close ROMFORD RM3 7HP
Received 7 Apr 2017Land at Gooshays Gardens / Gooshays Drive Gooshays Drive Harold Hill RM3 9LB
Received 25 Feb 2019158 Wennington Road RAINHAM RM13 9DG
Received 2 Feb 201833 Parkstone Avenue Hornchurch RM11 3LN
Received 28 Jun 2019136 Parsonage Road Rainham RM13 9LB
Received 5 Jun 2019V and P Motors 166 Upminster Road Hornchurch RM14 2RB
Received 15 Mar 201680 Victoria Road Romford RM1 2LA
Received 9 Nov 20236 Blenheim Court Northolt Way Hornchurch RM12 5RX
Received 19 Feb 2018287 Goodwood Avenue Hornchurch RM12 6DD
Received 5 Jun 201939 Rush Green Road Romford RM7 0PT
Received 9 Nov 2018Phase 4B Former Harold Wood Hospital Gubbins Lane Harold Wood RM3 0BE
Received 30 Jan 201913 Briscoe Road Rainham RM13 9QE
Received 6 Oct 20223 Kennet Close Upminster RM14 1ST
Received 19 Dec 202224 Sylvan Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2PN
Received 26 Apr 202315 RISINGS TERRACE PROSPECT ROAD HORNCHURCH RM11 3TR
Received 30 Apr 20181 Ambleside Avenue Hornchurch RM12 5ES
Received 17 Jul 201937 Lake Avenue Rainham RM13 9SH
Received 2 May 201826 Gillian Crescent Gidea Park Romford RM2 6NU
Received 29 May 2019Avelon Road Centre 100 Avelon Road Rainham RM13 7DH
Received 23 Apr 202614 New Zealand Way Rainham RM13 8JP
Received 28 Feb 2023106 Heath Park Road Romford RM2 5XH
Received 8 Feb 2023Records 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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