Planning application
46 Penrith Road Romford RM3 9NJ
At appeal, which passes the decision to the national inspectorate. Anyone who commented before is normally able to comment again.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from Use Class C3(a) (dwelling house) to Use Class C(b) (supported living)
As published by the council, reference D0544.25
Application record
- Reference
- D0544.25
- Type
- Outline
- Status
- PP is required (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 8 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 12 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 6 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Gooshays
- Postcode
- RM3 9NJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Havering register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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P1098.23 Granted
46 Penrith Road Romford RM3 9NJ
Two storey side extension and change of use of the existing house with loft conversion (use C3) into a 7 bedsit HMO with communal kitchens and bathrooms (sui-generis)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Dec 2025
Received by Havering
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12 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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46 Penrith Road Romford RM3 9NJ
Two storey side extension and change of use of the existing house with loft conversion (use C3) into a 7 bedsit HMO with communal kitchens and bathrooms (sui-generis)
Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs -
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