What's changing near RM11 1JX
Within 2 km, around Hornchurch in Havering. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
63new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+3.0%like-for-like prices in Hornchurch, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.4%)
+15%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesSchool closedExtended homeEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Jul 2026
Jul 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
7 new homes completed5 flats, 2 houses · Nov 2024
Nov 2024
1.5 km away - School closed
School closed: Raphael Independent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Mar 2021
1.4 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 30 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
42applications in the last 12 months
18approved · 5 refused
4still being decided
4net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- Application Under Consideration
20 Emerson Drive, Hornchurch, RM11 1XHProposed loft conversion with rear dormer, front and side roof lights and conversion of garage into a habitable roomHavering P1012.26 · All Other
Aug 2026
400 m away - Application Under Consideration
5A Walden Way, Hornchurch, RM11 2LBSingle storey rear extensionHavering P0995.26 · All Other
Aug 2026
350 m away - Not Required
21 Windsor Road, Hornchurch, RM11 1PDCertificate of lawfulness for proposed single Storey Rear Extension As Per PRIOR APPROVAL Ref: Y0168.26, dated 13 Aug 2026Havering D0340.26 · All Other
Aug 2026
350 m away - Not Required
134 Grosvenor Drive, Hornchurch, RM11 1PGSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3.37m, and an eaves height of 2.74m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0189.26 · Prior Approval
Aug 2026
250 m away - Not Required
19 Hillview Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 2DNCertificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey detached outbuilding to side for use as gymHavering D0307.26 · All Other
Jul 2026
300 m away - Approved
141 Hillview Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 2DLRelocation of front entrance door, rear / side infill extension to the ground floor & internal alterationsHavering P0887.26 · All Other
Jul 2026
250 m away - Approved
4 Emerson Drive, Hornchurch, RM11 1XHLoft conversion with hip to gable and rear dormer with alterations to existing side and rear previously extended roofs. Form ground floor shower room using part of front store room.
49homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 36 m²
73since energy certificates began (2008)
0in RM11 1JX itself
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
Environment Agency event duration monitoring, 2025 annual return (OGL; © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026). Overflows release diluted sewage into rivers and the sea when sewers are overwhelmed, mostly after heavy rain.
Solar, wind and battery projects within 10 km
42 planned, approved or being built and 22 running (255 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure, Gidea Park - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 380 kW
Jul 2023
1.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Liberty Shopping Centre, Western Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 460 kW
Mar 2024
2.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Barking And Dagenham College, Dagenham Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 800 kW
May 2025
2.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Barking & Dagenham College Of Technology, Dagenham Road - SolarApproved, not yet built
Apr 2025
2.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Central Park Leisure - PV SystemApproved, not yet built · 370 kW
Nov 2024
4.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Romford Halal Meats, Folkes Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Dec 2022
4.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Hunters Hall Primary School, Alibon Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Jul 2024
4.7 km away - Battery storage
Clay Tye Farm - Energy Storage FacilityPlanning application in · 200 MW
May 2026
5.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Peri Limited, Greenways - Solar PhotovoltaicsApproved, not yet built · 460 kW
Dec 2022
6.1 km away - Battery storage
Warley Energy Hub, Ockenden - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 20256.4 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
2 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
- Major
Kinfauns Avenue, HornchurchHighway improvement works · LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING · Road closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
450 m away - Standard
Herbert Road, HornchurchDisconnection or alteration of supply · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Two-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
750 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decideddecided May 2022
5.5 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2025
8.2 km away - Decided
Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London decided Apr 2020
8.3 km away - Decideddecided Mar 2025
12.2 km away - Decided
Silvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
15.9 km away - Decided
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury decided Feb 2019
17.1 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
Application Under Consideration2, 2 Berther Road, Hornchurch, RM11 3HSErection of a front extension, removal of the existing external seating area and mezzanine floor, internal reconfiguration, revised seating layout, parking alterations and associated works.Havering P0725.26 · All Other
Jun 2026
450 m away Approved1, 1A Butts Green Road, Hornchurch, RM11 2JRChange of use from Sui Generis (previously class A5) to Class E c) iii. (any other services) and refurbishment of the existing glazed shopfront and entrance door. Installation of a new insulated flat roof system, repairs and refurbishment to the rear extension, including new flat roof system and other internal refurbishment works.Havering P0510.26 · All Other
May 2026
400 m away Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 4.5 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 4.9 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 1 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 5.9 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 2 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 5.9 km); Riverside Sewage Treatment Works Digestion Plant (other, 6.3 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.