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61 Eastern Road Romford RM1 3PB

Granted Havering E0001.26 Amendment

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

The site has operated continuously as a day nursery/creche for children up to 5 years old for well over 15 years. This established use falls within Class E(f) and is lawful in its own right. This application seeks confirmation that the long standing number of children attending the nursery is also lawful.

As published by the council, reference E0001.26

Application record

Reference
E0001.26
Type
Amendment
Status
PP not required
Decision
Permitted
Received
5 Jan 2026
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Decided
4 Mar 2026
Ward
St Edwards
Postcode
RM1 3PB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jan 2026

    Received by Havering

  2. 4 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Havering granted permission on 4 March 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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