Planning application
The Liberty Shopping Centre Romford
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 in relation to a hybrid (part outline and part detailed) planning permission for the redevelopment of the site of up to 1,000 residential units, with 10,350m2 (GIA) of additional commercial space, with public realm improvements and associated landscaping and provision of blue badge parking.
As published by the council, reference Z0005.25
Application record
- Reference
- Z0005.25
- Type
- Outline
- Status
- Screening Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 24 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 17 Oct 2025
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2025
Received by Havering
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17 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Permitted
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12 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Havering granted permission on 17 October 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.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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