New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 9 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
14applications in the last 12 months
6approved · 3 refused
0still being decided
2net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Not Required
592 Upper Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 6HSCertificate of lawfulness for proposed single storey side and rear extension, conversion of attached garage to habitable use involving alterations to front elevation, hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and front rooflights and replace gateHavering D0285.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 450 m away
Not Required
76 Links Avenue, Romford, RM2 6NJSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3.67m, and an eaves height of 2.58m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0162.26 · Prior Approval
Jun 2026 100 m away
Approved
12 Western Avenue, Romford, RM2 6EHSingle storey rear extension and raise existing garage roofHavering P0781.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 450 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.Havering D0243.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Not Required
70, 70A Castellan Avenue, Romford, RM2 6EDCertificate of Lawfulness for conversion of garage to habitable spaceHavering D0235.26 · All Other
May 2026 400 m away
Refused
592, 592 Upper Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 6HSPart single, part two storey side/rear extension, addition of steps to rear, hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to front following demolition of existing garageHavering P0516.26 · 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).
89, 89 Links Avenue, Romford, RM2 6NHPart two storey, part single storey side/rear extension, single storey other side/rear extension, two storey front extensions, first floor balcony to rear, roof extension to allow for conversion of loft to habitable use to include dormers to front and rear, raised roof, roof lights to side and roof light to rear, single storey outbuilding to rear for use as gym, shed and plant room, pool to rear,Havering P0245.26 · All Other
May 2026 150 m away
Approved
5, 5 Masefield Close, Romford, RM3 7PPSingle storey side/rear extensionHavering P0498.26 · All Other
Apr 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
Not Required
575, 575 Upper Brentwood Road, Romford, RM2 6LHSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3m, and an eaves height of 3m (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0060.26 · Prior Approval
Mar 2026 400 m away
Refused
221 Main Road, Romford, RM2 6NPChange of roof profile hip to gable and loft conversion with rear dormer and front skylights.Havering P0201.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 250 m away
Approved
2 Gillian Crescent, Gidea Park, Romford, RM2 6NUSingle storey side extension and addition of front entrance canopy following demolition of existing garageHavering P0164.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 450 m away
Refused
62 Byron Way, Romford, RM3 7PSSingle storey detached ancillary outbuilding to rearHavering P1586.25 · All Other
Jan 2026 450 m away
Approved
57 Links Avenue, Romford, RM2 6NHProposed front dormer to detached dwelling to enlarge existing bathroom.Havering P1433.25 · All Other
Nov 2025 50 m away
Not Required
18 Wordsworth Close, Romford, RM3 7PDCertificate of Lawfulness for a loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to frontHavering D0455.25 · All Other
Oct 2025 300 m away
Approved
18 Wordsworth Close, Romford, RM3 7PDSingle storey rear extension and patio involving demolition of existing detached outbuildingHavering P1271.25 · All Other
Sept 2025 300 m away
Refused
5 Masefield Close, Romford, RM3 7PPCertificate of Lawfulness for single storey rear extension and alterations to first floor external materialsHavering D0425.25 · All Other
Sept 2025 250 m away
Not Required
28 Farnes Drive, Romford, RM2 6NSSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 5.0m, a maximum height of 3.0m and an eaves height of 2.8m (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0240.25 · Prior Approval
Sept 2025 400 m away
Not Required
334, 334 Main Road, Main Road, RM2 6PA334 Main road RM2 6PAHavering D0397.25 · All Other
Aug 2025 300 m away
Approved
561, 561 Upper Brentwood Road, Upper Brentwood Road, RM2 6LHProposed two-storey wrap-around extension, internal alterations and all associated works at 561 Upper Brentwood Road, RM2 6LHHavering P1008.25 · Householder
Aug 2025 450 m away
Not Required
74, 74 Byron Way, Byron Way, RM3 7PSLDN-RM3-CNT-241/LDCHavering D0374.25 · All Other
Jul 2025 400 m away
Not Required
561, 561 Upper Brentwood Road, Upper Brentwood Road, RM2 6LHPD - Jay Patel - 13543 - 561 Upper Brentwood Road, RM2 6LHHavering D0371.25 · All Other
Jul 2025 450 m away
Refused
23, 23 Links Avenue, Links Avenue, RM2 6NBProposed First floor addition to create a Chalet style bungalow with storage area to the loft, front addition to extend the garage forwardHavering P0797.25 · Householder
Jul 2025 350 m away
Not Required
14, 14 Ridley Close, Ridley Close, RM3 7BU14 RIDLEY CLOSE, ROMFORDHavering D0311.25 · All Other
Jun 2025 450 m away
Approved
217, 217 Main Road, Main Road, RM2 6NPLarge ground floor rear extension partly covered by terrace; new double storey side extension with new hip roof; part ground floor front extension; Loft conversion with rear facing dormer and one rooflight each at the rear and front.Havering P0790.25 · Householder
Jun 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
William Torbitt School, Eastern Avenue - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 170 kW
May 2026 7.6 km away
Battery storage
Clay Tye Farm - Energy Storage FacilityPlanning application in · 200 MW
May 2026 7.6 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 2.3 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 6.5 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 1 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 7.6 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 2 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 7.6 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 8.1 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 19.3 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 19.3 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.