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.
614 approved · 3,305 refused · 891 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
61 HUNTER DRIVE HORNCHURCH RM12 5TP
Received 15 Jun 202612 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Received 22 Mar 202324 Hayes Drive Rainham RM13 7EL
Received 10 Aug 202369 Lake Rise Romford RM1 4EF
Received 26 Sept 2016112 Chestnut Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4HD
Received 17 May 202424 Grey Towers Avenue Hornchurch RM11 1JF
Received 19 Sept 2023Ash Tree Court 3 Carlisle Road ROMFORD RM1 2QP
Received 28 Jul 201729 WARREN DRIVE HORNCHURCH RM12 4QZ
Received 9 Jun 2023257 Rainham Road Rainham RM13 7SD
Received 31 May 2023Fairlawns Broxhill Road Havering-atte-Bower Romford RM4 1QJ
Received 20 Jan 201625 Ashmour Gardens Romford RM1 4RH
Received 13 Mar 201951 Devonshire Road Hornchurch RM12 4LG
Received 1 Jun 20185 Wilton Drive Romford RM5 3TJ
Received 16 Oct 20235 Park End Road Romford RM1 4AT
Received 11 Oct 2022Squirrels Heath Horticultural Society Station Road Gidea Park Romford RM2 6BX
Received 21 Mar 201680 Victoria Road Romford RM1 2LA
Received 9 Nov 202357 Osborne Road HORNCHURCH RM11 1EX
Received 27 Mar 20174 Deri Avenue Rainham RM13 9LX
Received 28 Jul 202623 HACTON DRIVE HORNCHURCH RM12 6DL
Received 1 Dec 20215 Geoffrey Avenue Harold Wood Romford RM3 9YJ
Received 13 Nov 201536 Collier Row Lane (R/O) Romford RM5 3BH
Received 25 Aug 2022Warley Energy Hub St Marys Lane North Ockenden Upminster RM14 3PA
Received 5 Jul 202441 Heaton Close Romford RM3 7HP
Received 22 Jan 201611 Dalewood Close Hornchurch RM11 3PJ
Received 15 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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