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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.
784 approved · 3,614 refused · 1,056 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 Feb 2005 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
36 New Place Gardens Upminster RM14 3DQ
Received 29 Aug 202523-45 The Woodfines Hornchurch RM11 3HR
Received 12 Nov 2015330 Abbs Cross Lane (adj) Hornchurch
Received 28 Dec 2015Unit 6 Conqueror Court, Spilsby Road Romford RM3 8SB
Received 8 Oct 2024265 Wingletye Lane Hornchurch RM11 3BT
Received 28 Oct 2024Harwood Hall, Oakfield Montessori School Harwood Hall Lane Upminster RM14 2YG
Received 18 Apr 2018528 Upper Brentwood Road Gidea Park RM2 6HX
Received 13 Jul 201534 Hillcrest Road Hornchurch RM11 3EB
Received 10 Jul 2017227-229 Willows Care Centre London Road Romford RM7 9BQ
Received 1 Apr 201956 Suttons Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4NP
Received 17 Jan 201711 Aveley Road Romford
Received 9 Nov 2017110 Collier Row Road Romford RM5 2BB
Received 24 Oct 201627 Parkway Romford RM2 5NT
Received 27 Jan 20268 Little Gaynes Gardens Upminster RM14 2JL
Received 10 Jan 2023177-181, Land rear of Marlborough Road Romford RM7 8AP
Received 19 Jul 20175 Market Place Romford RM1 3AB
Received 15 Aug 202428 Elm Grove Hornchurch RM11 2QX
Received 8 Feb 20192 Putters Lane Upminster RM14 1FB
Received 1 Apr 202616 Haydock Close Hornchurch RM12 6EA
Received 31 Mar 201654 Nelmes Way Hornchurch RM11 2QZ
Received 12 Jan 2023Blue Boar Hall Orange Tree Hill Havering-Atte-Bower Romford RM4 1PJ
Received 24 Sept 20183 Bernwelle Avenue Romford RM3 9FA
Received 28 Mar 2023Base Station Adj to Wingletye Lane Emerson Park Hornchurch RM11 3AA
Received 30 Sept 201513 GLANVILLE DRIVE HORNCHURCH RM11 3SZ
Received 1 Jun 2017Records 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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