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.
616 approved · 3,306 refused · 894 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
126 Southend Arterial Road Hornchurch RM2 6PR
Received 19 Jan 2024120 Balgores Lane Romford RM2 5JU
Received 26 Oct 201816 Hearn Road Romford RM1 2DP
Received 3 Dec 201588 Dominion Drive Romford RM5 2QP
Received 21 Dec 2022White Lodge Main Road Romford RM2 6NR
Received 31 Mar 2017Harefield Manor Hotel 48 Main Road ROMFORD RM1 3DB
Received 2 Dec 201612-16 High Street Romford RM1 1HR
Received 15 Apr 202441 Ashmour Gardens Romford RM1 4RR
Received 25 Jan 202445 Sylvan Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2PW
Received 16 Dec 201581 Colne Drive Romford RM3 9LA
Received 16 Feb 202616 Gobions Avenue Romford RM5 3SS
Received 29 Oct 202534 Candover Road Hornchurch RM12 4TZ
Received 18 Aug 2026Gaynesborough Little Gaynes Lane Upminster RM14 2JB
Received 5 Oct 2015144 Corbets Tey Road Upminster RM14 2ED
Received 26 Sept 201912 Kingsmead Avenue Romford Essex RM1 2BT
Received 24 May 20164 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Received 9 Jul 202620 Heath Drive Romford RM2 5QH
Received 12 Jun 2026116 Clockhouse Lane ROMFORD RM5 3QU
Received 1 Dec 201658 Wallenger Avenue Romford RM2 6ER
Received 18 Mar 2026146 Northumberland Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2HR
Received 4 Feb 2019Meadow Rise Farm St Mary's Lane Cranham, Upminster Upminster RM14 3NU
Received 1 Feb 20167 GARLAND WAY HORNCHURCH RM11 2SX
Received 14 Oct 20227 Balmoral Road Romford RM2 5XD
Received 31 Dec 201510 Cranbrook Drive Romford RM2 6AP
Received 18 May 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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