School closed: Raphael Independent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Mar 2021 2.0 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 22 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
27applications in the last 12 months
16approved · 0 refused
5still being decided
2net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
441 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 6DDProposed ground floor front extension including garage conversionHavering P1003.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
441 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 6DDCertificate of Lawfulness for rear orangeryHavering D0342.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
27 Castellan Avenue, Romford, RM2 6EBRemoval of the existing brick/uPVC conservatory and rebuilding an orangery/extension in its placeHavering P0979.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
89 Cambridge Avenue, Romford, RM2 6QXProposed addition of a single storey rear and side extension, a loft conversion with front and rear dormer and a porchHavering P0863.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 450 m away
Approved
12 Western Avenue, Romford, RM2 6EHSingle storey rear extension and raise existing garage roofHavering P0781.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 500 m away
Approved
71 Cambridge Avenue, Romford, RM2 6QXPart conversion of garage to habitable use, alterations to fenestration and reconfigured roof to existing rear extensionHavering P0676.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Not Required
20, 20 Western Avenue, Romford, RM2 6EHCertificate of Lawfulness for a proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer with juliette balcony, front roof lights & extension to existing soil vent pipe.
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).
30, 30 Crossways, Romford, RM2 6ALProposed hip to gable roof alteration, conversion of loft into habitable use with 2 side facing dormers, side porch to main entrance & alterations to drivewayHavering P0631.26 · All Other
May 2026 500 m away
Not Required
32, 32 Wallenger Avenue, Romford, RM2 6ERCertificate of Lawfulness for proposed outbuilding for use as office/storage following demolition of existing outbuildingHavering D0199.26 · All Other
May 2026 350 m away
Approved
David Lloyd Squirrels Heath Lane Gidea Park, Romford, RM11 2DYProposed external spa garden including the installation of a sauna, hydro pools, plunge pools, fireplace and associated store facilityHavering P0380.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 350 m away
Approved
2, 2 Hopkins Close, RM2 6HGT1 - Oak tree to crown reduce no more than 2.0/2.5m (20%) General Maintenance TPO 17/86Havering T0043.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 250 m away
Approved
284, 284 Main Road, Romford, RM2 6LU- 1x Lime tree (T1) to reduce lateral spread only by approximately 2-3m in certain areas to balance and bring in line with natural shape of the tree and remove deadwood throughout crown ( customer has identified this as having a TPO) - 1x Beech (T2) tree to reduce by approximately 25% ( 2-3m reduction) and deadwood ( customer has identified this tree as not having a TPO but wanted to double check)Havering T0042.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 450 m away
Approved
58 Wallenger Avenue, Romford, RM2 6ERI wish to notify you of my intention to carry out an overall crown reduction of an overhanging oak tree by approximately 3 metres, returning it to its previous pruning points. The reason for this is that it currently restricts a significant amount of light to my garden at 58 Wallenger Avenue. The tree is located on the neighbouring property, on the opposite side of the fence. The tree is situatedHavering T0038.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 300 m away
Approved
31, 31 Crossways, Romford, RM2 6AJProposed replacement of UPVC conservatory roof to tiled mono pitched (existing base/walls/frames to remain)Havering P0290.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 450 m away
ALL DECISIONS ISSUED
45 Squirrels Heath Lane, RM2 6DPDischarge of conditions 4.7.8.9.18.23.24 of P0967.25Havering Q0055.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 300 m away
Withdrawn
66 Squirrels Heath Lane, RM11 2DZT1 - Ash To reduce to a height of approximately 2.5 meters from ground level. To retain security to the property and to remove all risk immediate failure. Works are identified as urgent and a Five day notice is requested.Havering T0028.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 350 m away
Approved
2, 2 Pemberton Avenue, Romford, RM2 6EXConstruction of first floor rear and side extension, new front porch and loft conversion with rooflights and solar panelsHavering P0141.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 250 m away
Approved
65, 65 Crossways, Romford, RM2 6AJInstallation of 9 photovoltaic solar panels on the south-west facing roof slope of the existing single-storey part of the dwellingHavering P0095.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 400 m away
Not Required
22 Cranbrook Drive, Romford, RM2 6APCertificate of Lawfulness for a hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, roof light and roof lights to the front.Havering D0047.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 250 m away
Approved
51 Crossways, RM2 6AJT1 = TO REDUCE 1 X OAK TREE BY 2.0/2.5MTRS (OLD PRUNING POINTS) LIGHT ACCESS GENERAL MAINTENANCEHavering T0013.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 400 m away
Not Required
11 South Drive, Romford, RM2 6HHCertificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft extension, inclusive of new side gable and extended ridge to rear creating new dormer/gable. Installation of side gable window, front, side and rear rooflights.Havering D0031.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 150 m away
Approved
26 Wallenger Avenue, Romford, RM2 6ERThe oak tree is at the back of my garden and I would like to have it trimmed by 20%Havering T0011.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 400 m away
Approved
4 Woodcutters Close, Hornchurch, RM11 2EZT1 - Lombary poplar: Crown reduce height by approx 7m - equates to approx 50% of crown height. Reduce overextended laterals by 2m. Reduction required to manage lapsed regrowth which has failed multiple times over past 12 months. Objective to reduce risk of debris falling onto residents private garden.Havering T0165.25 · All Other
Dec 2025 450 m away
Approved
71 Crossways, RM2 6AJWork to the Silver Birch tree in rear garden - highlighted on Aerial photograph (Picture 1). The tree is close to the house and we would like to reduce the height of the canopy by 4 to 5 metres. The tree has recently been caught in the winds and a very large branch to the northern side of the canopy snapped/split along the branch.(Picture 2). This has been cut off just before the break/split forHavering T0150.25 · All Other
Nov 2025 400 m away
Approved
504 Upper Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 6JAPart single storey, part two storey side/rear extension, and conversion of garage to habitable space.Havering P1448.25 · All Other
Nov 2025 200 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.
Battery storage
Clay Tye Farm - Energy Storage FacilityPlanning application in · 200 MW
May 2026 6.9 km away
Battery storage
Warley Energy Hub, Ockenden - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025 7.1 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 3.1 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 5.8 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 1 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 6.9 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 2 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 6.9 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 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 18.5 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 18.5 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.