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48 Colne Drive Romford RM3 9JX

Awaiting decision Havering P0988.26 Full

Works: Extension Small domestic

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Proposal

Change of Use from Single Dwelling(C3) to Childrens Home(C2) For upto 2 Children, Including Single Storey Rear Extension

As published by the council, reference P0988.26

Application record

Reference
P0988.26
Type
Full
Status
Undecided
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Sep 2026
Ward
Gooshays
Postcode
RM3 9JX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2026

    Received by Havering

  2. 28 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 November 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

5 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Havering for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Havering decided full applications in a median of 74 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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