What's changing near RM12 4JX
Within 2 km, around Hylands in Havering. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
68new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+5.3%like-for-like prices in Hylands, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.4%)
-1%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
12 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026
2.0 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.8 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · Feb 2025
Feb 2025
1.2 km away - New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Nov 2024
Nov 2024
2.0 km away - New homes
7 new homes completed5 flats, 2 houses · Nov 2024
Nov 2024
1.9 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. 23 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
26applications in the last 12 months
13approved · 1 refused
6still being decided
2net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- Application Under Consideration
36, 36 The Mall, The Mall, RM11 1FSReplacement of eight existing aluminium windows with white uPVC sash/sliding-sash double-glazed windows, and replacement of the existing front entrance door with a black composite door; all existing openings to be retained.Havering P1111.26 · Householder
Sept 2026
400 m away - Application Under Consideration
28, 28 The Mall, Hornchurch, RM11 1FSGround floor rear extension, loft conversion with dormer windows, remove existing shrubs to expose parking bayHavering P1077.26 · All Other
Sept 2026
400 m away - Application Under Consideration
36, 36 Broadstone Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4AHCertificate of Lawfulness for removal of existing conservatory and out building, addition of a rear single storey extension and loft conversion including addition of dormer and roof lightHavering D0364.26 · All Other
Sept 2026
300 m away - Application Under Consideration
2 Steed Close, Hornchurch, RM11 1FZProposed Two-Storey Side ExtensionHavering P0933.26 · All Other
Sept 2026
150 m away - Application Under Consideration
34 Candover Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4TZCertificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey side and rear extensionHavering D0335.26 · All Other
Aug 2026
300 m away - Approved
34 Candover Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4TZSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 8m, a maximum height of 3m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0196.26 · Prior Approval
Aug 2026
300 m away
27homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 25 m²
50since energy certificates began (2008)
3in RM12 4JX itself
- Extendedcertificate 2023
- Extendedcertificate 2018
- Extendedcertificate 2014
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
44 planned, approved or being built and 27 running (290 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Barking And Dagenham College, Dagenham Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 800 kW
May 2025
1.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Barking & Dagenham College Of Technology, Dagenham Road - SolarApproved, not yet built
Apr 2025
1.7 km away - Rooftop solar
Liberty Shopping Centre, Western Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 460 kW
Mar 2024
2.2 km away - Rooftop solar
David Lloyd Leisure, Gidea Park - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 380 kW
Jul 2023
2.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Hunters Hall Primary School, Alibon Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Jul 2024
3.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Ceme Campus, Marsh Way - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 910 kW
Apr 2023
5.1 km away - Rooftop solar
JJ Food Service, Orion Park Messina Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Nov 2023
5.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Central Park Leisure - PV SystemApproved, not yet built · 370 kW
Nov 2024
5.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Romford Halal Meats, Folkes Lane - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Dec 2022
5.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Pooles Lane - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 350 kW
Aug 2025
5.5 km away
Road and street works within 1 km
5 permitted works running now or planned, 1 of them major.
- Major, planned
Hornchurch Road, HornchurchDisconnection or alteration of supply · UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON · Lane closure
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
800 m away - Standard
Rainsford Way, HornchurchUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Nov 2026
500 m away - Minor
Adelphi Crescent, HornchurchUtility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
100 m away - Minor
Bush Elms Road, HornchurchUtility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
850 m away - Minor
Benhurst Avenue, HornchurchUtility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
950 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 Nov 2025
6.8 km away - Decideddecided May 2022
6.9 km away - Decided
Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London decided Apr 2020
6.9 km away - Decideddecided Mar 2025
12.4 km away - Decided
Silvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
14.5 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due March 2028
16.0 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
27 Vicarage Road, Hornchurch, RM12 4AStwo storey rear and part side extension and internal alterationsHavering P0916.26 · All Other
Approved35, 35 St Leonards Way, Hornchurch, RM11 1FPDemolition of existing conservatory, erection of two storey rear extension, first floor side extension, internal reconfiguration, material change to elevations and replacement boundary treatment.Havering P0509.26 · All Other
Apr 2026
150 m away Running nearest: Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 4.9 km); Riverside Sewage Treatment Works Digestion Plant (other, 5.0 km); Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 5.1 km); Ford Wind Park - Dagenham (wind farm, 5.7 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 5.8 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.