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7 Balgores Crescent Romford RM2 6AB

Granted Havering P0574.26 Full

Works: Extension Small domestic

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

Proposal

Single storey side and rear extensions to former Quaker Meeting Hall for use as learning and non-residential institution

As published by the council, reference P0574.26

Application record

Reference
P0574.26
Type
Full
Status
Refuse Conditions/Reasons
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Decided
3 Sep 2026
Ward
Squirrels Heath
Postcode
RM2 6AB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Havering register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • T0100.24 Granted

    7 Balgores Crescent Romford RM2 6AB

    G12 Severe Ivy Encroaching on Trees T19 Scots Pine, Fell dead tree covered in Ivy T20 Scots Pine, Fell Dead Tree covered in Ivy leaning at an acute angle T21 Horse Chestnut, Severe Ivy T22 Sycamore, Fell and Poison T23 Lime tree, Reduce crown back to previous reduction points. Remove ivy from stem T27 Hybrid Black Poplar, Re-reduce crown to previous reduction points, Remove ivy from stem T28 Sycamore, Severe Ivy T29 Sycamore, Severe Ivy T37 Lawsons Cypress, Severe Ivy T38 Sycamore, Fell and poison T39 Lawsons Cypress, Sever Ivy T40 Snowy Mespil, sever ivy

    Decided 23 Dec 2024 Trees
  • T0013.24 Granted

    7 Balgores Crescent Romford RM2 6AB

    To reduce height in 4 multi steamed very tall Conifer trees by approximately 5.4 Meters off the top and to bring all lower side branches in which overhangs the pub car park which backs onto the Quakers Meeting House. Trees have been neglected for years and need to be maintained at sensible height as branches have ripped out in the past on two previous occasions and damaged a car in Archers pub car park - shown on plan as G1 To reduce in height group of 3 tall Conifer trees by approximately 3.6 Meters off the top and trim up side branches which overhangs in the pub car park that backs on to the Quakers Meeting House. Trees have been neglected for years and need to be maintained at sensible height as branches have ripped out in the past on two previous occasions and damaged a car in Archers pub car park - shown on plan as G2 To reduce height of row of 7 medium Conifer trees by approximately 3 Meters and trim up branches that overhang pub car park. Trees have been neglected for years and need to be maintained at sensible height and to lower the risk of further branch failure - shown on plan as G3 To reduce two separate groups of self seeded Ash and Sycamore Sapling trees and semi mature trees by approximately 2.4 Meters to maintain at sensible height and to clear away from guttering of out building so not to cause damage to the guttering. = shown on map as G4 To give an overall crown reduction of 3.6 Meters to large Twin Stemmed Sycamore Tree which lies in the grounds of the Quakers Meeting House. The tree is covered in Ivy and very leggy and is need of a crown reduction to lower the risk of branch failure and to maintain at sensible height. This tree is also backs onto Archers pub car park and a reduction to the tree will lower the risk of branches falling in the car park - shown plan as T1

    Decided 19 Feb 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 May 2026

    Received by Havering

  2. 18 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Havering granted permission on 3 September 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 7 Balgores Crescent Romford RM2 6AB

    T0100.24 Submitted 11 Sep 2024 0m away

    G12 Severe Ivy Encroaching on Trees T19 Scots Pine, Fell dead tree covered in Ivy T20 Scots Pine, Fell Dead Tree covered in Ivy leaning at an acute angle T21 Horse Chestnut, Severe Ivy T22 Sycamore, Fell and Poison T23 Lime tree, Reduce crown back to previous reduction points. Remove ivy from stem T27 Hybrid Black Poplar, Re-reduce crown to previous reduction points, Remove ivy from stem T28 Sycamore, Severe Ivy T29 Sycamore, Severe Ivy T37 Lawsons Cypress, Severe Ivy T38 Sycamore, Fell and poison T39 Lawsons Cypress, Sever Ivy T40 Snowy Mespil, sever ivy

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 7 Balgores Crescent Romford RM2 6AB

    T0013.24 Submitted 20 Jan 2024 0m away

    To reduce height in 4 multi steamed very tall Conifer trees by approximately 5.4 Meters off the top and to bring all lower side branches in which overhangs the pub car park which backs onto the Quakers Meeting House. Trees have been neglected for years and need to be maintained at sensible height as branches have ripped out in the past on two previous occasions and damaged a car in Archers pub car park - shown on plan as G1 To reduce in height group of 3 tall Conifer trees by approximately 3.6 Meters off the top and trim up side branches which overhangs in the pub car park that backs on to the Quakers Meeting House. Trees have been neglected for years and need to be maintained at sensible height as branches have ripped out in the past on two previous occasions and damaged a car in Archers pub car park - shown on plan as G2 To reduce height of row of 7 medium Conifer trees by approximately 3 Meters and trim up branches that overhang pub car park. Trees have been neglected for years and need to be maintained at sensible height and to lower the risk of further branch failure - shown on plan as G3 To reduce two separate groups of self seeded Ash and Sycamore Sapling trees and semi mature trees by approximately 2.4 Meters to maintain at sensible height and to clear away from guttering of out building so not to cause damage to the guttering. = shown on map as G4 To give an overall crown reduction of 3.6 Meters to large Twin Stemmed Sycamore Tree which lies in the grounds of the Quakers Meeting House. The tree is covered in Ivy and very leggy and is need of a crown reduction to lower the risk of branch failure and to maintain at sensible height. This tree is also backs onto Archers pub car park and a reduction to the tree will lower the risk of branches falling in the car park - shown plan as T1

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Gidea Lodge 220A Main Road Romford RM2 5HR

    T0166.25 Submitted 3 Dec 2025 81m away

    G1 Cherry plum Crown reduce to previous points by 3m, to clear adjacent buildings G2 Leyland cypress, ash, silk tassle, cherry plum, sorbus, single and multi stem trees, some ivy clad. Fell silk tassle, crown reduce the ash by 1.5m, crown thin Leyland cypress by 20% and sub laterally reduction by 1.5m, crown reduce sorbus by 1.5m to previous points.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Gidea Lodge 220A Main Road Romford RM2 5HR

    T0023.26 Submitted 24 Feb 2026 81m away

    G3 Mixed Species Remove the ivy, create access to trunks and reinspect once done fell trees in the high mud matt, T001 Hazel Crown reduce to previous points by 2m T006 Silver Maple Possible crown reduction to previous points before next inspection T011Minor crown dieback on 1 x limb, minor deadwood, subject of previous reduction, branches growing close to building

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Gidea Park College 2 Balgores Lane Romford RM2 5JR

    T0055.26 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 104m away

    T1 Pine Tree Reduce the southern side (overhanging building) by 2-3m and selectively reduce remaining tree to leave a natural and balanced canopy. T2 Cedar tree Reduce away from the main building 1.5-2m Heavily reduce the large limb that has developed a stress fracture. T3 Lime tree Pollard back into previous points. 3.0m worth of growth

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 3, 5A, and 9A Balgores Lane Romford RM2 5JR

    P0135.23 Submitted 26 Jan 2023 104m away

    3 no. gas risers on the NNW, SSE and WSW elevations and 1 no. external meter box on the rear of 3 Balgores Lane with the outlet connected to the existing boiler.

    Granted Full applications 6 docs

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    Received 22 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Full applications