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Planning application

Town Hall , Main Road Romford RM1 3BB

Granted Havering L0009.25 Heritage

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Listed Building Consent for the removal of 2 x obsolete link corridors to the east and west elevations and replaced with new windows including the addition of a new ramp and steps to the north elevation

As published by the council, reference L0009.25

Application record

Reference
L0009.25
Type
Heritage
Status
Apprv with cons Conditions/Reasons
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
23 Oct 2025
Validated
13 Nov 2025
Decided
8 Jan 2026
Ward
St Edwards
Postcode
RM1 3BB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Havering register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • P1382.25 Granted

    Town Hall, Main Road Romford RM1 3BB

    Removal of 2 x obsolete link corridors to the east and west elevations and replaced with new windows including the addition of a new ramp and steps to the north elevation

    Decided 8 Jan 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Oct 2025

    Received by Havering

  2. 13 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Havering granted permission on 8 January 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Town Hall, Main Road Romford RM1 3BB

    P1382.25 Submitted 23 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Removal of 2 x obsolete link corridors to the east and west elevations and replaced with new windows including the addition of a new ramp and steps to the north elevation

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs
  • Town Hall, Office Main Road Romford RM1 3BB

    P1681.21 Submitted 24 Aug 2021 50 yards away

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    Withdrawn Full applications Roofing Windows or glazing 6 docs
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