School closed: Raphael Independent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Mar 2021 1.9 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
31applications in the last 12 months
16approved · 3 refused
4still being decided
2net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
123, 123 Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 6BTWrap around extension, garage conversion front double storey bay with porch and render the entire propertyHavering P0992.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
441 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 6DDProposed ground floor front extension including garage conversionHavering P1003.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
441 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 6DDCertificate of Lawfulness for rear orangeryHavering D0342.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 350 m away
Refused
123, 123 Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 6BTTwo storey side extension including garage conversion, two storey bay to the front & render the entire propertyHavering P0633.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 450 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 450 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
Application Under Consideration
107, Land Adjacent to 107-109 Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 6BTErection of a two storey detached dwelling to provide 2x two-bed flats with associated parking, cycle and bin storage and amenity space, following the demolition of the garages
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).
22, Land Adj to 22-24 Chalforde Gardens, Romford, RM2 6BUErection of 2 x two storey semi-detached buildings to provide 4 x two-bed flats with associated parking, cycle storage and amenity space, following the demolition of the garagesHavering P0363.26 · All Other · 4 homes proposed
Mar 2026 400 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 450 m away
Approved
168, Williams Butchers, 168 Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 6BSProposed Demolition of Existing Garage and Construction of Single storey unit in use class E (g) (i)Havering P0269.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 500 m away
Approved
9, 9 Ashlyn Grove, Hornchurch, RM11 2EGSingle-storey side and part rear extensionHavering P0198.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 500 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 350 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 100 m away
Refused
123 Balgores Lane, Romford, RM2 6BTTwo storey side extension, two storey bay window to front, conservatory to rear with steps, and alterations to fenestrationHavering P0197.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 450 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 200 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 300 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 450 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
Split Decision
57 Westmoreland Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 2EFT1 = TO SPREAD REDUCE 1 X CORSICAN PINE TREE (TO OLD PRUNING POINTS) CIRCA. 2.0/2.5MTRS & LIFT ROADSIDE TO 5.0MTRS LIGHT ACCESS GENERAL MANAGEMENTHavering T0014.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 500 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 500 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 300 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 500 m away
Approved
1 Mulberry Close, RM2 6DXTwo trees require cutting to overhanging branches. One tree is located in the address garden. 4 large branches and 1 minor branch need cutting. The second tree is over hanging from the neighbors garden. 4 large branches and 1 minor branch overhanging into address garden need cutting.Havering T0001.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 450 m away
Not Required
2 Haynes Road, Hornchurch, RM11 2HTCertificate of lawfulness for proposed conversion of the loft into a habitable space with side dormersHavering D0563.25 · All Other
Dec 2025 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 250 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
King George Hospital, Barley Lane - Solar Photovoltaic PanelsPlanning application in · 770 kW
Jan 2026 6.8 km away
Battery storage
Warley Energy Hub, Ockenden - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025 7.0 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 3.2 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 5.6 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 1 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 6.7 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 2 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 6.7 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 7.4 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.
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 18.3 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 18.4 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.