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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.
778 approved · 3,605 refused · 1,053 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Feb 2006 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
14 Ives Gardens Romford RM1 3QX
Received 14 Sept 201829 ROSLYN GARDENS ROMFORD RM2 5RH
Received 21 Jun 201717A Mawney Road Romford RM7 7HL
Received 7 Oct 202648 Coombe Road Harold Wood RM3 0TX
Received 5 May 20168 Chestnut Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4HW
Received 28 Apr 202383 Westmoreland Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2EF
Received 21 Nov 202356 Lowshoe Lane ROMFORD RM5 2AP
Received 4 Aug 2016Land Rear of Chase End, Risebridge Chase Romford RM1 4PR
Received 5 Jun 202351 Stewart Avenue UPMINSTER RM14 2AE
Received 10 Jun 2016109 Lower Bedfords Road Romford RM1 4DQ
Received 28 Aug 201819 Ravensbourne Crescent Romford RM3 0UD
Received 30 Jun 20264 Hulse Avenue Romford RM7 8NS
Received 27 Jun 201890 North Hill Drive Romford RM3 9AG
Received 1 Sept 202336 Eastwood Drive Rainham RM13 9HH
Received 25 Jul 201911 Burges Close Hornchurch RM11 3PP
Received 2 Sept 201959 Mill Park Avenue Hornchurch RM12 6HD
Received 22 Jun 2018Church Of Saint Thomas Church Road Noak Hill Romford RM4 1LD
Received 23 Jan 2023138 Hillview Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2DL
Received 19 Jan 202489 New Road Rainham RM13 3JH
Received 23 Jul 202415 Oak Glen Hornchurch RM11 2NS
Received 12 Apr 201910 Cranbrook Drive Romford RM2 6AP
Received 20 Mar 201973 Redden Court Road Romford RM3 0UR
Received 3 Feb 201577 Rainham Road Rainham RM13 7QX
Received 19 Mar 20189 woodlands Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2QT
Received 23 Dec 2016Records 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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