1-8 Cromwells Mere The communal grounds surrounding Romford RM1 4HU

1. 1 Dec 2025

   Received by Havering

2. 22 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

3. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Havering granted permission on 22 December 2025, 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 11 Merlin Gardens Romford RM5 3YD

  Y0094.26 Submitted 21 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4m, a maximum height of 3.5m, and an eaves height of 2.90m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)

  Granted Outline Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 Merlin Gardens Romford RM5 3YD

  Y0180.26 Submitted 23 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3.50m, and an eaves height of 2.90m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)

  Granted Outline Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 20 Merlin Gardens Collier Road Romford RM5 3YD

  P1714.22 Submitted 18 Oct 2022 100 yards away

  Single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 8 Merlin Gardens Romford RM5 3YD

  D0534.21 Submitted 2 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for the conversion of roof space to habitable use to include a rear dormer, 5x front roof lights and conversion of roof from hip to gable end

  Granted Outline Loft or dormer 9 docs

• 19 Merlin Gardens Romford RM5 3YD

  D0422.24 Submitted 16 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed roof alterations hip to gable and loft conversion with rear dormer and front skylights.

  Granted Outline Loft or dormer Roofing 7 docs

• 6 Merlin Gardens Romford RM5 3YD

  D0218.26 Submitted 20 May 2026 100 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed hip-to-gable loft conversion with rear dormer. Two front rooflights. Chimney removal

  Granted Outline Loft or dormer 6 docs

• T0114.26 Decided

  19 Balgores Lane Romford RM2 5JT

  T1 - Sycamore Tree, The tree contains major dead branches and limbs and there fore needs a pollard back down to live wood, 6.1 meters which would give the tree a chance to promote new healthy growth so that the tree can re generate. If this dead limbs are not taken out they run the risk of failing and braking off and causing damage to neighbouring properties out buildings.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Trees
• T0093.26 Granted

  4 Ayloffs Walk Hornchurch RM11 2RJ

  T1 Oak - Fell to ground level due to evident decline since last inspection approx 10 years ago and to prevent stem failure.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Trees
• T0094.26 Awaiting decision

  Lees Manor Court 51 Upminster Road Hornchurch RM11 3XN

  T1 - T6 = TO REDUCE 6 X LIME TREES TO OLD PRUNING POINTS (2.0/2.5MTRS) LIGHT ACCESS GENERAL MAINTENANCE

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Trees
• T0111.26 Awaiting decision

  8 Dovetree Court North Hill Drive Romford RM3 7AG

  The tree needs to have some branches cut back, they are very close to the roof, windows and guttering and we do not want to cause any damage to the property. It is an oak tree

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Trees
• T0096.26 Awaiting decision

  Millstone House 80 St Marys Lane Upminster RM14 2QH

  1 x Oak - Crown reduce tree back to previous pruning points. I would recommend we prune by up to 1.5m in height and width. 1 x Lime - Crown reduce tree back to previous pruning points. I would recommend we prune by up to 1.5m in height and width. All pruned to BS3998

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Trees