Within 2 km, around Romford East in Havering. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
432new 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
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12 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.1 km away
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31 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.2 km away
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56 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.2 km away
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35 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.2 km away
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8 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.6 km away
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9 new homes completedflats · May 2026
May 2026 900 m away
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85 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.2 km away
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54 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.2 km away
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5 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 600 m away
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19 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.2 km away
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71 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.2 km away
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9 new homes completedflats · Jul 2025
Jul 2025 2.0 km away
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7 new homes completed
Planning applications within 500 m
25applications in the last 12 months
9approved · 5 refused
3still being decided
14net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
1, 1 Princes Road, Princes Road, RM1 2SRThe proposal seeks planning permission for the change of use of the existing detached dwellinghouse at 1 Princes Road, Romford, RM1 2SR, from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) for up to six unrelated occupants, together with internal alterations.Havering P1134.26 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Oct 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
64 Heath Park Road, Romford, RM2 5XAGROUND FLOOR REAR EXTENSIONHavering P1055.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
64 Heath Park Road, Romford, RM2 5XACertificate of lawfulness for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and front skylightsHavering D0358.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 450 m away
Approved
6 Heath Park Road, Romford, RM2 5UBSingle storey ground floor side extension including garage conversion into habitable room and porch to frontHavering P0941.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 250 m away
Approved
20 Erroll Road, Romford, RM1 3DJErection of a part two storey, part single storey rear extension, single storey front extension and alterations to fenestrationHavering P0915.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 450 m away
Refused
27 Heath Park Road, Romford, RM2 5UBLDC UNDER SECTION 191 OF THE ACT - CHANGE OF USE FROM C3 TO C4 SMALL HMOHavering E0019.26 · All Other
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).
School closed: Raphael Independent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Mar 2021 1.1 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 33 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Part single, part two storey rear extension, front porch and loft conversion with rear dormer
Havering P0835.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 250 m away
Refused
53 Heath Park Road, Romford, RM2 5ULCertificate of Lawfulness for a single residential dwelling to be used as supported living for up to four adults with carersHavering D0260.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 350 m away
Not Required
10 Heath Park Road, Romford, RM2 5UBSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3.64m, and an eaves height of 2.38m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0160.26 · Prior Approval
Jun 2026 250 m away
Refused
1, 1 Princes Road, Romford, RM1 2SRChange of use from single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to HMO for up to seven unrelated occupants (Sui Generis), with internal alterations to include garage conversion to habitable space and loft conversion with rear dormerHavering P0598.26 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jun 2026 400 m away
Not Required
5, 5 Erroll Road, Romford, RM1 3DJCertificate of lawfulness for Proposed garage conversion under Lawful Development into useable room.Havering D0162.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 500 m away
Approved
40, 40 Lodge Avenue, Romford, RM2 5ALOutbuilding to rear for use as gym/office/bathroomHavering P0166.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 200 m away
Approved
3 Manor Road, Romford, RM1 2RAFirst floor rear extension, roof alterations including pitched to flat roof and installation of rooflight to rear, alterations to fenestrationHavering P0029.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 350 m away
Approved
Watermans, Junction Road, RM1 3QZT3 - To give crown thin by 25% to semi mature Yew tree (please see tree report) and cut back to 2 meters from building on East side; To keep tree maintained to an appropriate size and also to cut back 2 meters on the East sized as the tree is very close to property T4 - To give crown thin by 25% to semi mature Yew tree (please see tree report) and cut back to 2 meters from building on East side;Havering T0004.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 450 m away
Not Required
55 Woodfield Drive, Romford, RM2 5DDCertificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to frontHavering D0569.25 · All Other
Jan 2026 300 m away
Approved
100 Lodge Avenue, Romford, RM2 5AJSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6.0m, a maximum height of 3.5m, and an eaves height of 3.0m (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0312.25 · Prior Approval
Dec 2025 400 m away
Refused
210 Victoria Road, Romford, RM1 2NPConversion of detached dwelling to provide two x flats, including a part two storey, part single storey rear extension, and loft conversion with rear dormer and rooflights to front.Havering P1401.25 · All Other · 2 homes proposed
Dec 2025 500 m away
Approved
Watermans, Junction Road, RM1 3QZTo give crown thin by 25% to semi mature Yew tree and cut back to 2 meters from building on East side to maintain tree at a suitable size as the tree is close to property ; Shown on plan as Tree no.3; To give crown thin by 25% to semi mature Yew tree and cut back to 2 meters from building on East side to maintain tree at a suitable size as the tree is close to property ; Shown on plan as Tree no.4Havering T0170.25 · All Other
Dec 2025 450 m away
Not Required
55 Woodfield Drive, Romford, RM2 5DDSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6.00m, a maximum height of 4.00m and an eaves height of 2.95m (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0308.25 · Prior Approval
Dec 2025 300 m away
Withdrawn
14 Woodfield Drive, Romford, RM2 5DHApplication for a non-material amendment to planning permission Ref: P1458.24 dated 07/02/2025 to allow for amendment of double-pitched roof to a flat roof with rooflights and amendment of bi-fold doors to double doors with windows to rear (Single storey rear extension)Havering N0050.25 · All Other
Dec 2025 400 m away
ALL DECISIONS ISSUED
26 Heath Park Road, Romford, RM2 5UADischarge of Condition(s) 4 ,5, 7, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16 and 17 of P0470.24Havering Q0212.25 · All Other
Nov 2025 250 m away
Approved
31 The Ridgeway Gidea Park, Romford, RM2 5BTErection of two storey side extension, two storey part single storey rear extension and front porch. Demolish existing rear extension.Havering P1480.25 · All Other
Nov 2025 250 m away
ALL DECISIONS ISSUED
22 Heath Park Road, Romford, RM2 5UADischarge of Condition(s) 4, 5, 7, 10, 13, 16, 17, 19 and 20 of P1381.24Havering Q0211.25 · All Other
Nov 2025 200 m away
Not Required
108 Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BDCertificate of Lawfulness for a hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, front roof lights and gable window and the construction of a rear outbuilding for use as workshop/storage incidental to existing dwellingHavering D0472.25 · All Other
Oct 2025 150 m away
Approved
108 Carlton Road, Romford, RM2 5BDSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 2.94m, and an eaves height of 2.74m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0262.25 · Prior Approval
Oct 2025 150 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
Goresbrook School, Cook Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 370 kW
May 2026 7.0 km away
Rooftop solar
Pooles Lane - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 350 kW
Aug 2025 7.0 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 3.0 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 6.4 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 6.5 km); Riverside Sewage Treatment Works Digestion Plant (other, 7.1 km); Dagenham Docks Biogas (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 7.5 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.
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 18.8 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 18.9 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.