Planning application
17-17a Elm Parade Flats Elm Park Avenue Hornchurch RM12 4QQ
Works: Extension Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of the existing ground floor extension and erection of a rear extension at ground floor level for use as an E(a) retail unit, together with the erection of a rear extension at first floor level to serve the C3 residential flat.
As published by the council, reference P0551.26
Application record
- Reference
- P0551.26
- Type
- Full
- Status
- Undecided
- Received
- 30 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Elm Park
- Postcode
- RM12 4QQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Apr 2026
Received by Havering
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22 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Havering took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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