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Havering planning applications

9,825 applications. 100% approved. 63 days to decide.

As of September 2026, PlanIndex holds 9,825 planning applications from Havering. 2,442 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 100% of clear-cut outcomes approved.

2,442
Decided 12 months to September 2026
2,561
New applications 12 months to September 2026
685
Awaiting decision

Havering takes a median of 63 days to decide a planning application, ranking 125 of 148 UK councils. See how that compares.

All applications

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  • T0124.26 Awaiting decision

    85 Westmoreland Avenue Hornchurch RM11 2EF

    All tree works due to massively shaded garden and part of general maintenance of trees. T1 Hawthorn (under canopy of Large Oak left side of house) T2 Hawthorn (Right side of house next to H1) Fell both trees as close to ground level as possible. Tree canopies are in decline and almost bare, replace with a more suitable, healthy tree H1 (right side of house) Leyland Cypress (Hedge) Reduce height of hedge by up to 2 metre/s and trim all sides of hedge by 1m, creating flat top and sides. Works due to excessive shade casting on side of house. T3-T4 (rear left grd) Both trees under Canopy of large Oaks Bay & Strawberry Tree Fell both trees as close to ground level as possible. Strawberry tree is small and the top has snapped out previously and of low amenity value. Bay is blocking light to vegetable patch.

    Submitted 17 Sep 2026
  • Q0211.26 Awaiting decision

    Land at Rom Valley Way (formerly Romford Ice Rink) Rom Valley Way

    Discharge of conditions Planning Application P0615.21 Conditions(s) Condition 31

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026
  • P1089.26 Awaiting decision

    58 Askwith Road Rainham RM13 8ER

    Single storey rear extension.

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026
  • T0125.26 Awaiting decision

    Grand Oaks 19 Burntwood Avenue Hornchurch RM11 3JD

    3 English oak trees re-pollard back to previous points, T127, T128, T129. 1 Lime tree and 1 Horse chestnut tree re-pollard back to previous points, G12.

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026
  • D0368.26 Awaiting decision

    45 Norwood Avenue Romford RM7 0QD

    Certificate of lawfulness for a hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to front

    Submitted 16 Sep 2026
  • P1083.26 Awaiting decision

    58 Rush Green Road Romford RM7 0PS

    PROPOSED GABLE ROOF ON EXISTING FIRST FLOOR SIDE EXTENSION

    Submitted 15 Sep 2026
  • P1082.26 Awaiting decision

    133 Upminster Court, Coach House Hall Lane Upminster RM14 1AL

    Alterations to the Coach House to support rationalisation of the use as a training academy with 15 rooms of overnight accommodation, new teaching space and ancillary office space, comprising reconfiguration of approved west wing extension (refs: P2370.07 and L0018.07 dated 22 July 2009) and new enclosure of courtyard in lightweight glazed construction, restoration of original stable window openings in the front (south) elevation, removal of modern dormer and demolition of former scout hut and storage lean-to structures, replacement of windows, restoration of west chimney stack and internal alterations to restore heritage features.

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026
  • L0006.26 Awaiting decision

    133 Upminster Court, Coach House, Hall Lane Upminster RM14 1AL

    Alterations to the Coach House to support rationalisation of the use as a training academy with 15 rooms of overnight accommodation, new teaching space and ancillary office space, comprising reconfiguration of approved west wing extension (refs: P2370.07 and L0018.07 dated 22 July 2009) and new enclosure of courtyard in lightweight glazed construction, restoration of original stable window openings in the front (south) elevation, removal of modern dormer and demolition of former scout hut and storage lean-to structures, replacement of windows, restoration of west chimney stack and internal alterations to restore heritage features.

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026
  • D0366.26 Awaiting decision

    18 Corbets Avenue Upminster RM14 2EQ

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, roof lights to front and alterations to ground floor rear fenestration

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026
  • P1076.26 Awaiting decision

    9 Dunedin Road Rainham RM13 8LA

    Proposed single-storey side/rear extension, front porch, first-floor rear extension, internal reconfigurations, and associated works to the existing residential dwellinghouse (Class C3).

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026
  • T0123.26 Awaiting decision

    20 Meadway Romford RM2 5NU

    Front garden 1. Reduce Magnolia Tree by 10% - blocking light into first floor window Rear garden 2. Reduce Holly Tree by 10% - blocking light into neighbours kitchen window/conservatory

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026
  • T0122.26 Awaiting decision

    161B Hacton Lane Hornchurch RM14 2YE

    A1 Copper beech tree (photos 1-4) Request for removal as soon as possible as the tree has died. The tree has signs of fungal infection affecting roots and disease to bark. This is a very large tree which is on the driveway to 161B, only access to property is to pass under the tree. It also overhangs neighbours property at The Orchard 160 Hacton Lane. The roots are located under concrete/gravel driveway. Any fall of the tree or branches from it could cause significant damage to people or property. Any required replacement tree would be potentially located as shown on the plan attached in an established bed rather than into the driveway. A2 Oak (photos 5-7) Removal of damaged limb which overhangs neighbours garage (photos attached nos 5-7). Lift crown to clear buildings by 1m. Reduce crown to maintain lateral crown spread to a size appropriate for the position of the tree and reduce encroachment onto property. A5 Sycamore (photos 8-9) Bifurcation of trunk of this tree has produced one limb that is now creaking badly. This limb overhangs a road way and neighbours property at 4 Hacton House. Removal of limb required to prevent damage to persons and property. A3/A4 Conifer, A6 Horse Chestnut, A7-A12 Sycamores (photo 10) Cut back branches to reduce encroachment onto and potential damage to property. Reduce crown to maintain spread to a size appropriate to the position of the trees and reduce further encroachment onto property. Row/group of small beech trees (shown on plan and photo 11). Crown reduction required and trimming to correct the severe imbalance caused by trimming on road side only carried out by neighbours under previous planning permission T0037.24. Also removal of a number of dead branches.

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026
  • Q0210.26 Awaiting decision

    42 Dymoke Road Hornchurch RM11 1AA

    Discharge of Condition(s) 9 of P0979.25

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026
  • Q0209.26 Awaiting decision

    25 Squirrels Heath Road Romford RM3 0LH

    Discharge of Conditions 4. 5 and 11 of P0701.26

    Submitted 14 Sep 2026
  • D0364.26 Awaiting decision

    36 Broadstone Road Hornchurch RM12 4AH

    Certificate of Lawfulness for removal of existing conservatory and out building, addition of a rear single story extension and loft conversion including addition of dormer and roof light

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026
  • D0363.26 Awaiting decision

    56 Keats Avenue Romford RM3 7BA

    Certificate of Lawfulness for change of use of a dwelling (use class C3a) as a children's home for a single child (use class C2)

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026
  • P1067.26 Awaiting decision

    Former Ambulance Station Suttons Lane Hornchurch RM12 6RJ

    Demolition of existing building and erection of Day Nursery Use Class E(f) with associated refuse storage, cycle store, car parking and associated works

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026
  • Q0208.26 Awaiting decision

    12 Longfield Avenue Hornchurch RM11 1AL

    Discharge of Conditions Planning Application P0603.26 Conditions(s) 6

    Submitted 11 Sep 2026
  • D0362.26 Awaiting decision

    5 Dunstable Road Romford RM3 8JB

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to front

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026
  • P1064.26 Awaiting decision

    37 Palmerston Road Rainham RM13 9LD

    Alterations to garage and rear ramp

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026
  • A0033.26 Awaiting decision

    Queens Hospital, Car Park Outside Multi Storey Car Park Rom Valley Way Romford RM7 0AG

    5 x internally illuminated fascia signs 9 x Printed Vinyl Graphics to facades and windows

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026
  • P1062.26 Awaiting decision

    8 St Georges Avenue Hornchurch RM11 3PD

    Demolition of existing single storey rear extension, conservatory and front porch and construction of new single storey rear extension, new front porch and new windows fitted in existing front dormers.

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026
  • P1060.26 Awaiting decision

    40 Meynell Road Romford RM3 7EJ

    Retrospective change of use of a domestic garage (Class C3 curtilage) to a nail and beauty salon (Use Class E).

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026
  • P1059.26 Awaiting decision

    Land adj to 12 Southend Arterial Road Romford Gallows Corner RM3 0BX

    Development of site for single storey external self-storage (Class B8) units

    Submitted 8 Sep 2026
  • P1058.26 Awaiting decision

    54 HELMSDALE ROAD ROMFORD RM1 4DN

    Single storey rear extension

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P1055.26 Awaiting decision

    64 Heath Park Road Romford RM2 5XA

    GROUND FLOOR REAR EXTENSION

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • P1054.26 Awaiting decision

    10 Chelmsford Drive Upminster RM14 2PB

    Retrospective planning application for the retention of a single-storey rear extension

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • P1053.26 Awaiting decision

    62 Gaynes Park Road Upminster RM14 2HU

    Single storey rear extension

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • D0358.26 Awaiting decision

    64 Heath Park Road Romford RM2 5XA

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and front skylights

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026
  • P1052.26 Awaiting decision

    4 Hamlet Road Romford RM5 2DS

    Change of use from C3 (single residential dwelling) to C4 (HMO) for up to 6 people involving the conversion of a bungalow to a 2-storey dwelling including a loft conversion with rooflights to front and rear following demolition of existing conservatory

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P1050.26 Awaiting decision

    50 Eastern Road Romford RM1 3QA

    Application for a variation of condition No.5 of planning permission ref:P0897.23 dated 08/10/2024 to permit timing of the ground assessment with the commencement of works (Two-storey side and single-storey rear extension)

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • E0036.26 Awaiting decision

    1B Edison Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4DY

    Outbuilding for a playroom and gym use with a shower.

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • N0035.26 Awaiting decision

    Land at The Brewery Waterloo Road Romford RM1 1AU

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission Ref: P0553.26 dated 04-08-26 to allow for amendments to materials with the substation is now proposed to have GRP dark green elevations and benefit from timber fencing surrounding it

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • D0357.26 Awaiting decision

    117 Pretoria Road Romford RM7 7AX

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and roof windows to front

    Submitted 4 Sep 2026
  • P1049.26 Awaiting decision

    124 Beauly Way Romford RM1 4XL

    Single storey flat roof rear extension, internal alterations, removal of existing chimneys, finishing of exterior in external wall insulation and render.

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • D0356.26 Awaiting decision

    23 Carter Drive Romford RM5 2NT

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed construction of outbuilding for use as games room and storage

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • P1048.26 Awaiting decision

    26 Robinson Close Hornchurch RM12 5AR

    Single storey rear extension

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • T0120.26 Awaiting decision

    282 Main Road Romford RM2 6LU

    The tree is a sycamore of which a reduction of approximately 3-3.5 metres (back to previous pollard points) to the lateral growth over rear neighbouring garden is being proposed. This is to provide sufficent clearance of overhanging branches over outbuilding at the rear of neighbours garden and to increase light levels in the garden and reduce the build up of bird excrement over buildings and property

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • T0119.26 Awaiting decision

    Chilton North Road Havering-atte-bower RM4 1PX

    T1 Cedar - Fell and replant similar species - Due to sever lean over neighbours outbuilding T2 Oak - Reduce Crown by 3 Metres - this is to balance the crown T3 Oak - Reduce Crown by 3 Metres - this is to balance the crown T4 Plum - Reduce Crown by 3 Metres this is maintenance to preserve tree and prevent limbs failing T5 Oak - Reduce Crown spread to balance weight and remove die back T6 Goat Willow - Reduce Crown by 3 Metres to balance weight

    Submitted 3 Sep 2026
  • D0353.26 Awaiting decision

    23 Carter Drive Romford RM5 2NT

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed construction of front porch in line with permitted development guidance, 3sqm footprint, overall height under 3m

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026
  • P1044.26 Awaiting decision

    Queens Hospital Rom Valley Way Romford RM7 0AG

    Variation of condition No. 2 (Approved plans) to permit a reduction of retail pods from two to one and amendment to rear elevation of M&S unit and condition No.7 (Opening hours) amendment to approved opening hours of M&S unit of planning permission ref: P0448.26 dated 19/06/2026 (Proposed development to install new Marks & Spencer retail store, two flexible use retail pods, relocation and enhancement of current fruit hut provision and creation of a small-scale market square environment all within the hospital entrance forecourt)

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • D0355.26 Awaiting decision

    112 Corbets Tey Road Upminster RM14 2BA

    Certificate of lawfulness for Proposed roof conversion including hip to gable wall and rear flat roof dormer with front rooflights

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026
  • Y0207.26 Awaiting decision

    59 Ingreway Romford RM3 0BN

    Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Outline
  • Y0210.26 Awaiting decision

    17 Elliott Gardens Romford RM3 7BH

    Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 3m, a maximum height of 3.04m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Outline
  • P1045.26 Awaiting decision

    112 Corbets Tey Road Upminster RM14 2BA

    Proposed single storey pitched roof rear extension, flat roof single storey side extension and garage conversion

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P1042.26 Awaiting decision

    Land east of 2 & 2A Tennyson Road Romford RM3 7AD

    Creation of a self-contained single storey 1-bedroom, 1-person (1b1p) dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) following part demolition of existing garage with associated private amenity space, cycle & refuse storage and parking

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • P1040.26 Awaiting decision

    23 The Chase Romford RM1 4BE

    Garage Conversion into Habitable Room & First Floor Rear Extension

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026
  • P1043.26 Awaiting decision

    22 CRANSTON PARK AVENUE UPMINSTER RM14 3UT

    Single storey rear extension with pergola, removal of garage and shed. Extension to existing loft conversion with hip to gable and extended rear dormer

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026
  • N0034.26 Awaiting decision

    25 Geoffrey Avenue Romford RM3 0YJ

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission Ref: P0274.26 dated 12/06/2026 to allow for amendment of front facing dormer position to match others in the road. (Erection of a front dormer extension and replacement of existing roof covering with slate, in addition to works approved under application reference D0546.25 (hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and Juliet balcony including roof lights to the front and rear).)

    Submitted 2 Sep 2026
  • T0116.26 Awaiting decision

    Belmont North Road Havering-atte-bower Romford RM4 1PX

    Oak tree - This oak tree is in need of a crown reduction due to excessive shading and leaf fall. I suggest a 1-2M reduction with a slight crown thin of deadwood and epicormic growth

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026 Trees

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Recent decisions

Data to September 2026

  • P0835.26 Awaiting decision

    63 Woodfield Drive Romford RM2 5DD

    Part single, part two storey rear extension, front porch and Loft conversion with rear dormer

    Decided 16 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • Y0188.26 Awaiting decision

    61 THE DRIVE COLLIER ROW ROMFORD RM5 3TP

    Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3.2m, and an eaves height of 2.7m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)

    Decided 15 Sep 2026 Outline
  • Y0189.26 Awaiting decision

    134 Grosvenor Drive Hornchurch RM11 1PG

    Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3.37m, and an eaves height of 2.74m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)

    Decided 15 Sep 2026 Outline
  • P0817.26 Awaiting decision

    7 Clockhouse Lane Romford RM5 3PH

    Installation of a commercial kitchen extractor system and associated flue on rear elevation.

    Decided 15 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • D0286.26 Awaiting decision

    54 Aylsham Lane Romford RM3 7YH

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed Loft Conversion with Rear Dormer

    Decided 14 Sep 2026 Outline
  • D0238.26 Awaiting decision

    46 Hazelmere Gardens Hornchurch Essex RM11 2AS

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a loft conversion with rear dormer, roof lights to front and gable window

    Decided 11 Sep 2026 Outline
  • P1269.25 Granted

    Garage Site Rear of Harold Court 1-8 The Walk Hornchurch RM11 3TL

    Variation of conditions No.'s 9 (materials) and 4 (Approved Plans) of planning permission P1051.20 dated 09/10/2020 to permit the condition to be varied to reflect the as-built boundary position (Erection of 3 x 3-bed single storey detached dwellings with associated parking, cycle and bin stores and amenity space involving demolition of existing garage block).

    Decided 11 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • A0004.26 Granted

    Harold Park Service Station, Colchester Road Romford RM3 0AG

    Advertisement consent for erection of non-illuminated 5m pole signage.

    Decided 11 Sep 2026 Advertising
  • Q0089.26 Granted

    9 Parkstone Avenue Hornchurch RM11 3LX

    proposed demolition of the existing dwelling at 9 Parkstone Avenue and the erection of a new seven-bedroom dwelling with associated swimming pool complex. P0739.24 Conditions(s) 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20

    Decided 11 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • P0579.26 Granted

    79 Mowbrays Road Romford RM5 3EL

    Conversion and extension of existing garage to habitable space

    Decided 11 Sep 2026 Full applications

The full record

Decisions between 2019 and 2026

PlanIndex holds 9,016 decisions from Havering between 2019 and 2026, part of 9,825 applications on record. Over that period 100% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 8,667 granted against 6 refused. The busiest single year was 2023, with 3,008 applications recorded.

The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.

From the archive

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  • P1679.19 Granted

    Aveley Marshes (plot 5a) to north west of 9-15 Juliette Way Purfleet Ind Park, Aveley S. Ockendon RM15 4YA

    Plot 5A Without planning permission: the unauthorised material change of use of the land from use as agricultural land to a sui generis use comprising the hire of mobile and tower cranes including the storage, servicing and maintenance of mobile and tower cranes

    Decided 14 Oct 2019 Full applications
  • P1676.19 Granted

    Aveley Marshes (plot 2a) to north west of 9-15 Juliette Way Purfleet Ind Park, Aveley S. Ockendon RM15 4YA

    PINS APP/B5480/C/18/3193586. ENF/782/17. APPEAL 3168 Without planning permission: the unauthorised material change of use of the land from use as agricultural land to a sui generis use as a Scaffolding Contractors Yard involving industrial processes relating to the greasing of scaffolding poles, general maintenance and repairs of scaffolding poles, boards, and scaffolding equipment and storage of scaffolding equipment including poles and boards

    Decided 14 Oct 2019 Full applications
  • P1677.19 Granted

    Aveley Marshes (plot 3a) to north west of 9-15 Juliette Way Purfleet Ind Park, Aveley S. Ockendon RM15 4YA

    Plot 3A Without planning permission: the unauthorised material change of use of the land from use as agricultural land to a sui generis use comprising a civil engineering and demolition contractors use including storage , servicing, maintenance and repair of plant and machinery

    Decided 14 Oct 2019 Full applications
  • P1678.19 Granted

    Aveley Marshes (plot 4a) to north west of 9-15 Juliette Way Purfleet Ind Park, Aveley S. Ockendon RM15 4YA

    Plot 4A Without planning permission: the unauthorised material change of use of the land from use as agricultural land to a sui generis use as a scaffolding contractors yard involving industrial processes relating to the greasing of scaffolding poles, general maintenance and repairs of scaffolding poles and equipment and the storage of scaffolding equipment including poles and boards

    Decided 14 Oct 2019 Full applications
  • P1680.19 Granted

    Aveley Marshes (plot 6a) to north west of 9-15 Juliette Way Purfleet Ind Park, Aveley S. Ockendon RM15 4YA

    Plot 6A Without planning permission: the unauthorised material change of use of the land from use as agricultural land to a sui generis use comprising of a base for a construction, demolition and haulage company including the hiring out of lorries, roll on roll off containers, skips, sweeping vehicles, excavators and other plant and equipment including excavators, storage of aggregates materials, stationing of skips and storage of plant and equipment

    Decided 14 Oct 2019 Full applications
  • P1681.19 Granted

    Aveley Marshes (plot 11a) to north west of 9-15 Juliette Way Purfleet Ind Park, Aveley S. Ockendon RM15 4YA

    Plot 11A Without planning permission: the unauthorised material change of use of the land from use as agricultural land to a mixed/composite sui generis use involving the storage of HGV's and plant and an industrial process involving the dismantling and cannibalisation of HGV's and plant and the storage of their constituent parts, and a scrapped vehicle parts and tyres export business

    Decided 14 Oct 2019 Full applications
  • P1682.19 Granted

    Aveley Marshes (plot 14a) to north west of 9-15 Juliette Way Purfleet Ind Park, Aveley S. Ockendon RM15 4YA

    Plot 14A Without planning permission: the unauthorised material change of use of the land from use as agricultural land to a mixed/composite planning unit used for three distinct uses including (i) agriculture including the ordinary incidental/ancillary storage of plant and equipment and containers: (ii) a sui generis haulage use including, the parking, servicing, repair and refuelling of HGVs, trailers and tankers along with the ordinarily incidental /ancillary purposes associated with this use including stationing of fuel/chemicals tanks and storage of plant and equipment associated with the maintenance of HGVs, trailers and tankers, and(iii) a sui generis use involving the buying and selling of containers and portable buildings

    Decided 14 Oct 2019 Full applications
  • D0431.19 Granted

    24 Thurso Close Romford RM3 0YS

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer.

    Decided 4 Nov 2019 Outline
  • N0084.19 Granted

    131 South Street Romford RM1 1NX

    Non-material Minor amendment to application P0324.18. Alterations to street- facing elevations including retention of entrance.

    Decided 6 Nov 2019 Amendments
  • Y0315.19 Withdrawn

    52 REPTON AVENUE ROMFORD RM2 5LT

    Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6 metres, a maximum height of 2.5 metres, and an eaves height of 2.5 metres. (PRIOR APPROVAL)

    Decided 11 Nov 2019 Outline

Decision speed

12 months to September 2026, where both dates are published

  1. Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 925 38%
  2. 8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 1,006 41%
  3. Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 511 21%

Planning agents in Havering

The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.

  1. Trudys Architectural Consultants 81% granted overall 2

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Common questions

How many planning applications does Havering decide?

In the 12 months to September 2026, Havering decided 2442 planning applications. 100% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

How long does a planning decision take in Havering?

The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 63 days over the 12 months to September 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.

How many Havering decisions arrive within the eight week target?

Of the 2442 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026 where both dates are published, 38% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 79% within thirteen weeks.

How many planning applications has Havering decided in total?

PlanIndex holds 9016 decisions from Havering between 2019 and 2026, out of 9,825 applications on record. Across that whole period 100% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.

When is planning activity busiest in Havering?

March 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to September 2026, with 271 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.

How do I find a planning application by its reference number?

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Havering: 9,825 planning applications on record as of September 2026. Trailing 12 months: 2,442 decided, 100% approved, median 63 days to a decision. 2,561 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2019 and 2026: 9,016 in total, 100% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.