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).
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.
Havering P0830.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 350 m away
Not Required
43 Heather Avenue, Romford, RM1 4SUCertificate of Lawfulness loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lightsHavering D0294.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 400 m away
Not Required
305 Havering Road, Romford, RM1 4BZCertificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey ground floor rear extension following the demolition of outbuilding and a loft conversion including a rear dormer window & rooflights to the front.Havering D0305.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 350 m away
Refused
157 Havering Road, Romford, RM1 4TBUpgrading of the existing veranda structure to a permanent part rear extension.Havering P0821.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 300 m away
Not Required
7 Esk Way, Romford, RM1 4YHCertificate of Lawfulness for a single storey rear extensionHavering D0279.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 350 m away
Approved
10 Heather Gardens, Romford, RM1 4STSingle storey rear and side extensions.Havering P0749.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Not Required
10, 10 Heather Gardens, Romford, RM1 4STCertificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion incorporating hip-to-gable roof extension including a rear dormer and front rooflightsHavering D0268.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Not Required
176, 176 Havering Road, Romford, RM1 4TDSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3.15m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0148.26 · Prior Approval
Jun 2026 300 m away
Approved
52, 52 Moray Way, Romford, RM1 4YDDemolition of the existing garage on the adjacent land and erection of a new dwelling on land adjacent to 52 Moray Way, comprising a 3-bedroom, 5-person house. The proposal also includes the demolition of the existing conservatory, as well as a rear extension at 52 Moray Way. The development provides private amenity space, secure cycle storage, refuse and recycling facilities, and appropriate carHavering P0600.26 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jun 2026 300 m away
Not Required
35, 35 Heather Drive, Romford, RM1 4SPSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 2.95m, and an eaves height of 2.95m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0140.26 · Prior Approval
Jun 2026 450 m away
Approved
183, 183 Havering Road, Romford, RM1 4TBApplication for a dropped kerbHavering P0671.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 200 m away
Approved
40, 40 Horndon Road, Romford, RM5 3EUErection of front porch with alterations to existing front steps and single storey side/ rear extensionHavering P0642.26 · All Other
May 2026 450 m away
Approved
16, 16 Wallace Way, RM1 4TGConstruction of a detached annexeHavering P0568.26 · All Other
May 2026 150 m away
Approved
56, 56 Faircross Avenue, RM5 3UBSingle storey rear extensionHavering P0569.26 · All Other
May 2026 250 m away
Not Required
56, 56 Faircross Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UBCertificate of lawfulness for a proposed rear outbuilding to be used for storage and gym/playroom.Havering D0188.26 · All Other
May 2026 250 m away
Not Required
70, 70 Faircross Avenue, Romford, RM5 3UBCertificate of lawfulness for a proposed loft conversion incorporating a rear dormer, one front roof light and two cabriolet windows.Havering D0173.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 200 m away
Approved
157, 157 Havering Road, Romford, RM1 4TBPart two-storey side and rear extensionsHavering P0465.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 300 m away
Approved
27, 27 Dee Way, Romford, RM1 4XASINGLE STOREY REAR/PART SIDE EXTENSIONHavering P0474.26 · All Other
Apr 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.
Oct 2025 7.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Goresbrook School, Cook Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 370 kW
May 2026 7.7 km away
Rooftop solar
JJ Food Service, Orion Park Messina Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Nov 2023 7.8 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 1.1 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 7.7 km); Dagenham Docks Biogas (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 8.4 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 8.5 km); East Dagenham Docks AD (AD) (anaerobic digestion, 8.7 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.
Minor
Hainault Road, RomfordUtility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026 1000 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 21.0 km away
Decided
Thurrock Flexible Generation PlantGenerating Stations · North of the existing Tilbury National Grid substation, off Station Road, Thurrock, RM18 8UL
decided Feb 2022 21.1 km away
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.