Planning application
48 Colne Drive Romford RM3 9JX
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
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18 Aug 2026
Received by Havering
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28 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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