Within 2 km, around Romford East in Havering. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
74new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+5.4%like-for-like prices in Romford East, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.4%)
+21%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
12 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.9 km away
New homes
9 new homes completedflats · May 2026
May 2026 2.0 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.4 km away
New homes
7 new homes completed5 flats, 2 houses · Nov 2024
Nov 2024 1.1 km away
School closed
School closed: Raphael Independent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Mar 2021 1.2 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 27 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
38applications in the last 12 months
12approved · 5 refused
6still being decided
2net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
47, 47 Hazelmere Gardens, Hazelmere Gardens, RM11 2ASThe proposed development comprises the extension of the existing single-storey rear extension to the rear of the property. The property currently benefits from an existing single-storey rear extension measuring approximately 3.0 metres in depth. The proposal is to extend the existing rear extension by a further 2.5 metres, resulting in an overall rear extension depth of approximately 5.5 metres fHavering Y0230.26 · Prior Approval
88, 88 Harrow Drive, Harrow Drive, RM11 1NXLeeatin - 88 Harrow Drive - PD LoftHavering D0385.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
71 Great Gardens Road, Hornchurch, RM11 2BACertificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to C2 residential care homeHavering D0352.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 100 m away
Application Under Consideration
5A Walden Way, Hornchurch, RM11 2LBSingle storey rear extensionHavering P0995.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 450 m away
Not Required
7 Great Gardens Road, Hornchurch, RM11 2BBSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3.56m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0192.26 · Prior Approval
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).
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 400 m away
Not Required
284 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 5TACertificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from Use Class E(a) (Retail Unit) to Use Class E(e) (Aesthetic Clinic)Havering D0299.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 400 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 150 m away
Not Required
134 Grosvenor Drive, Hornchurch, RM11 1PGCertificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion, hip to gable roof, new side window, 2no front veluxHavering D0277.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Approved
42, 42 Osborne Road, Hornchurch, RM11 1HASingle storey side and first floor rear extensions and alterations to fenestration.Havering P0759.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 450 m away
Approved
108, 108 Harrow Drive, Hornchurch, RM11 1NXInstallation of a proposed outbuilding incidental to the main dwelling.Havering P0514.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
15, 15 Hurstlands Close, Hornchurch, RM11 1PLLoft conversion with a side/rear dormerHavering P0539.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 400 m away
Not Required
41, 41 Cranham Road, Hornchurch, RM11 2ABCertificate of Lawfulness for a proposed hip to gable roof alteration, 2no roof windows on the front elevation and a new rear dormer to create habitable space within the loft.Havering D0158.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 300 m away
Approved
147, 147 Osborne Road, Hornchurch, RM11 1HGSINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONHavering P0376.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 250 m away
Not Required
107, 107A Hillview Avenue, RM11 2DJCertificate of lawfulness for proposed conversion of a hipped roof to a gable end roof and erection of dormer and front rooflights.Havering D0138.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 300 m away
Not Required
147, 147 Osborne Road, Hornchurch, RM11 1HGCertificate of Lawfulness for a loft conversion for hip-to-gable roof extension including a rear dormer with Juliet balcony, side gable window (east) and rooflights to the front. Extend existing soil pipe.Havering D0127.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 250 m away
Approved
67, 67 Salisbury Road, Romford, RM2 5TPSingle storey side extension with new front entranceHavering P0306.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 500 m away
Not Required
46 Slewins Lane, Hornchurch, RM11 2BZSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 3.50m, a maximum height of 3.50m, and an eaves height of 3.00m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0047.26 · Prior Approval
Mar 2026 400 m away
Refused
15, 15 Hurstlands Close, Hornchurch, RM11 1PLCertificate of Lawfulness for a loft conversion with a side dormerHavering D0089.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 400 m away
Not Required
69 Osborne Road, Hornchurch, RM11 1HECertificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft extension with a hip to gable and dormer to the rear elevation and 4No roof ligfhts to the front elevation.Havering D0071.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 350 m away
Refused
33 Kinfauns Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 2AWSycamore tree located in the back garden of the property. A mature tree with height of approx. 11 metres. A 4.5 metre crown reduction to retain an approx. 7 metre height due to excessive shading in the garden. Ivy to be severed at the base of the tree.Havering T0015.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 150 m away
Approved
108, 108 Harrow Drive, Hornchurch, RM11 1NXPart single, part two storey front extension, part single, part two storey side/rear extension, addition of front dormer and roof light.Havering P0101.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 350 m away
Not Required
301 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 5SXCertificate of Lawfulness for proposed rear shed to add a Playroom and a Gym along with a storage area and a shower roomHavering D0028.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 450 m away
Refused
25 Slewins Lane, Hornchurch, RM11 2BZVariation of condition No. 2 (approved plans) of planning permission ref: P0863.25 dated 04/09/2025 to include dormer to front (Loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to front, including change in roof profile and height)Havering P0023.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 500 m away
Source: Planning London Datahub (Greater London Authority and the London boroughs); applications validated since January 2023. Data is published as received and may contain errors; check the borough's planning portal for documents.
Rooftop solar
JJ Food Service, Orion Park Messina Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Nov 2023 6.6 km away
Battery storage
Warley Energy Hub, Ockenden - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025 6.7 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 4.1 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 5.3 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 1 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 6.3 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 2 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 6.3 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 6.4 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.
Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 17.5 km away
Decided
Thurrock Flexible Generation PlantGenerating Stations · North of the existing Tilbury National Grid substation, off Station Road, Thurrock, RM18 8UL
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.