New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 14 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
18applications in the last 12 months
3approved · 2 refused
5still being decided
0net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
122, 122 Daventry Road, Daventry Road, RM3 7RH122 Daventry RoadHavering D0391.26 · All Other
Oct 2026 50 m away
Application Under Consideration
48 Montgomery Crescent, Romford, RM3 7UJProposed dropped kerb and new drive way.Havering P1034.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 350 m away
Application Under Consideration
48 Montgomery Crescent, Romford, RM3 7UJCertificate of Lawfulness for loft conversion with rear dormer and ground floor rear extension with pergola in the rear gardenHavering D0348.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 350 m away
Approved
127, 127 Chatteris Avenue, Romford, RM3 8JYConversion of detached garage for use as gym area/store/playroom/bathroomHavering P0945.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 450 m away
Approved
118 Hitchin Close, Romford, RM3 7EQGarage conversion, single storey rear extension and internal alterationsHavering P0855.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 350 m away
Not Required
19 Bridgwater Road, Romford, RM3 7UBCertificate of Lawfulness for a proposed 3m deep single storey rear extension.Havering D0290.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
Noak Hill Sports Complex, Noak Hill Rd, Noak Hill Rd, RM3 7FLRedevelopment of tennis courts to modern Padel ComplexHavering P0483.26 · 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).
49, 49 Hilldene Avenue, Romford, RM3 8YL3 meter single storey rear extension rear extension under the permitted developmentHavering D0236.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 300 m away
Not Required
32, 32 Barnstaple Road, Romford, RM3 7SSCertificate of lawfulness for a proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and front rooflightsHavering D0172.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 450 m away
Approved
27, 27 Hilldene Avenue, Romford, RM3 8YLSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4.50m, a maximum height of 3.05m, and an eaves height of 2.95m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0092.26 · Prior Approval
Apr 2026 350 m away
Not Required
93, 93 Daventry Road, Romford, RM3 7RACertificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion, including rear dormer and installation of front rooflights. Removal of existing rear chimney stack and extending existing rear soil pipe.Havering D0152.26 · All Other
Apr 2026 150 m away
Not Required
75, 75 Aylsham Lane, Romford, RM3 7YHSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4.35m, a maximum height of 3.31m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0081.26 · Prior Approval
Apr 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
43, 43 Hailsham Road, Romford, RM3 7SPErection of one 2 storey, 1xbed end of terrace dwelling with off road parking, landscaping and all amenitiesHavering P0387.26 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Apr 2026 200 m away
Refused
36 Daventry Road, Romford, RM3 7QTSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3m, and an eaves height of 2.90m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0017.26 · Prior Approval
Feb 2026 300 m away
Not Required
7 Daventry Gardens, Romford, RM3 7QUSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4.50m, a maximum height of 3.75m, and an eaves height of 2.65m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0311.25 · Prior Approval
Dec 2025 250 m away
Not Required
380 Straight Road, Romford, RM3 7QDSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4m, a maximum height of 3m, and an eaves height of 3m (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0305.25 · Prior Approval
Dec 2025 150 m away
Refused
43 Hailsham Road, Romford, RM3 7SPConstruction of one, 2xbed dwelling with parking, amenities, cycle & refuse storage and a new vehicular crossoverHavering P1497.25 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Dec 2025 200 m away
Not Required
9 Hilldene Avenue, Romford, RM3 8YLCertificate of Lawfulness for proposed construction of rear dormer window with front roof lights & extension to soil vent pipeHavering D0527.25 · All Other
Nov 2025 350 m away
Not Required
61 Barnstaple Road, Romford, RM3 7TJCertificate of Lawfulness for Use of Premises within Class C2 (Residential Children's Home) for up to Two Children (Aged 8-17 Years), Two Carers (on a 24-hour Shift Basis) and One ManagerHavering D0449.25 · All Other
Oct 2025 200 m away
Not Required
264 Straight Road, Romford, RM3 8XUCertificate of Lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to frontHavering D0424.25 · All Other
Sept 2025 500 m away
Approved
1, 1 Whitworth Avenue, Whitworth Avenue, RM3 7GPProposed garage and front gateHavering P1067.25 · Householder
Aug 2025 200 m away
Refused
279, Lilian Court, Straight Road, RM3 7JSAlterations to car parking area to existing flats and proposed construction of a two storey building to the rear of the site to provide two apartments.Havering P0782.25 · All Other · 2 homes proposed
Jun 2025 500 m away
Approved
Junction of Noak Hill Road / Le Noke Ave, Noak Hill Road / Le Noak Avenue / Noak Hill Sports Complex Roundabout, RM3 7YAWoodward - Havering - 20Havering A0041.25 · All Other
Jun 2025 300 m away
Approved
Junction of Noak Hill Road/Broxhill Road/Straight Road, Lower Bedfords Road / Noak Hill Road / Straight Road / Broxhill Road Roundabout , RM1 4DQWoodward - Havering - 19Havering A0039.25 · All Other
Jun 2025 300 m away
Approved
8 Montgomery Crescent, Romford, RM3 7UJPart retrospective application for a single storeyrear/side extension and front porchHavering P0579.25 · All Other
May 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 8.4 km away
Battery storage
Warley Energy Hub, Ockenden - Battery Energy Storage SystemApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Aug 2025 8.4 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 2.1 km); Cranham Golf Course Solar Park (solar farm, 7.4 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 1 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 8.5 km); Clay Tye Farm Phase 2 - Storage Facility (battery storage, 8.5 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 9.8 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.
Thurrock Flexible Generation PlantGenerating Stations · North of the existing Tilbury National Grid substation, off Station Road, Thurrock, RM18 8UL
decided Feb 2022 20.5 km away
Decided
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 20.6 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.