New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 11 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
14applications in the last 12 months
8approved · 2 refused
1still being decided
3net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
64 Queens Park Road, Romford, RM3 0HJCertificate of Lawfulness for a change of use from a single dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a single House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for occupation by no more than six persons.Havering D0345.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 100 m away
Approved
35A Station Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0BSExternal rear staircase with privacy screen and walkway giving access from the first floor flat to rear gardenHavering P0848.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 400 m away
Approved
11, 11 Colchester Road, Romford, RM3 0XPProposed single-storey rear extensionHavering P0754.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 350 m away
Approved
33, 33 Station Road, Romford, RM3 0BSProposed new shop front and a two storey rear extension to gain additional commercial space on the ground floor and 2x 2bed apartments above to include a loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights with cycle and refuse storage following part demolition of existing rearHavering P0455.26 · All Other · 2 homes proposed
May 2026 450 m away
Refused
112, 112 Church Road, Harold Wood, RM3 0SDChange of use from single family dwelling (C3) to house of multiple occupancy (C4)Havering P0518.26 · All Other
May 2026 150 m away
Approved
49, 49 Court Avenue, Romford, RM3 0XSSingle storey rear and part side extensionHavering P0317.26 · 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
1storm overflows within 2 km
192hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
17spill events counted
Thames Water
Brentwood (Nags Head Lane) Wwtwinto River Ingrebourne17 spills, 192 hours in 2025
Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 2.90m, and an eaves height of 2.70m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)
Havering Y0059.26 · Prior Approval
Mar 2026 500 m away
Approved
17-18 Bates Road, Romford, RM3 0JHErection of a warehouse building involving the replacement and extension of an existing structureHavering P0195.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 350 m away
Approved
17 Station Road, Harold Wood, Romford, RM3 0BPInstallation of a fully retractable electrical awning to the shopfrontHavering P0090.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 450 m away
Approved
17 Station Road, Harold Wood, RM3 0BPInstallation of 1x hand-painted fascia sign with external LED strip illumination, awning and projecting signHavering A0056.25 · All Other
Jan 2026 450 m away
Approved
34 David Drive, Romford, RM3 0XXSingle storey side/rear extension, alterations to fenestration, and patio steps to rearHavering P0005.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 500 m away
Not Required
34 David Drive, Romford, RM3 0XXCertificate of Lawfulness for a loft conversion for hip-to-gable roof extension including a rear dormer, side gable window (north) and rooflights to the front.Havering D0002.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 500 m away
ALL DECISIONS ISSUED
17 Station Road, Harold Wood, RM3 0BPDischarge of conditions 6 & 7 of P0049.25Havering Q0252.25 · All Other
Dec 2025 450 m away
Refused
10 Little Aston Road, Romford, RM3 0SPFirst floor rear extension and alterations to fenestrationHavering P1393.25 · All Other
Nov 2025 200 m away
Refused
33A Station Road, Romford, RM3 0BSRetrospective Planning for the change of use from C3 dwelling to use as Class E Office spaceHavering P1232.25 · All Other
Oct 2025 450 m away
Approved
35 Avenue Road, Romford, RM3 0SSSingle storey rear extension, first floor side infill extension, single storey front infill extension, and conversion of garage to habitable space.Havering P1278.25 · All Other
Oct 2025 250 m away
Not Required
163, 163 Church Road, Church Road, RM3 0SD163 Church RoadHavering D0348.25 · All Other
3, 3 Woodlands Road, Woodlands Road, RM3 0QXTPO 3 Woodlands RoadHavering T0055.25 · All Other
May 2025 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
1, 1 Ethelburga Road, Romford, RM3 0QRAlterations, including erection of two-storey side extension and provision of associated cycle/refuse storage increasing the existing 9-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Sui Generis use), to a 12-bedroom HMO.Havering P0503.25 · All Other
May 2025 450 m away
Refused
163, 163 Church Road, Church Road, RM3 0SD163 Church Road v2Havering D0218.25 · All Other
May 2025 100 m away
Not Required
11, 11 Little Aston Road, Little Aston Road, RM3 0SPSingle storey rear extensionHavering Y0124.25 · Prior Approval
Apr 2025 150 m away
Not Required
66, 66 Arundel Road, Arundel Road, RM3 0RT66 Arundel Rd LDCHavering D0171.25 · All Other
Apr 2025 400 m away
Not Required
112, 112 Church Road, Church Road, RM3 0SDB Phani CLP Church RdHavering D0165.25 · All Other
Apr 2025 150 m away
Approved
Harold Court Primary School, Church Road, RM3 0SHDemolition of original nursery unit and construction of new modular building to be used as nursery unit, including new groundworks, resurfacing, re-development of outside areas, and re-positioning of existing water and electric supplies.Havering P0302.25 · All Other
Mar 2025 350 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.
Solar farm
Billericay Solar Farm - Solar FarmApproved, not yet built · 15 MW
Apr 2025 7.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Hunters Hall Primary School, Alibon Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Jul 2024 7.9 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 4.1 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 5.2 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 1 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 6.3 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 2 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 6.3 km); Little Belhus Restoration Site (wind farm, 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.
Highways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich
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.