Within 2 km, around Romford North West in Havering. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
579new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+7.8%like-for-like prices in Romford North West, 2024 → 2025 (council +3.4%)
-13%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
31 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.7 km away
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56 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.7 km away
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35 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.7 km away
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8 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.8 km away
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9 new homes completedflats · May 2026
May 2026 2.0 km away
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11 new homes completedflats · May 2026
May 2026 1.7 km away
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85 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.7 km away
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54 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.8 km away
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11 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 450 m away
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20 new homes completedflats · Oct 2024 – Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.7 km away
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19 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.7 km away
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71 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.7 km away
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9 new homes completed
Planning applications within 500 m
20applications in the last 12 months
7approved · 4 refused
3still being decided
2net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
192 & 192A Marlborough Road, Romford, RM7 8ALInstallation of front and rear Velux rooflights and rear dormers at 192 and 192A Marlborough RoadHavering P0961.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
41 Cross Road, Romford, RM7 8AUConstruction of 4 family dwellings (One x 4 bed detached, one x 3 bed detached and two x 3 bed semi-detached) with new access road, private amenity space, on-site parking and bin/cycle storage following demolition of existing dwellingHavering P0973.26 · All Other · 4 homes proposed
Aug 2026 0 m away
Not Required
87 Essex Road, Romford, RM7 8BBCertificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear wing dormer and rooflight, and removal of chimney breast.Havering D0309.26 · All Other
Jul 2026 250 m away
Approved
64 Cross Road, Romford, RM7 8DXSingle storey side/rear extension and part first floor rear extension following demolition of existing outbuildingHavering P0751.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 100 m away
Refused
201, 201 Marlborough Road, Romford, RM7 8APChange of Use from Class C3 Dwellinghouse to Class C4 (HMO) for up to 4 peopleHavering P0613.26 · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jun 2026 250 m away
Not Required
3, 3 Abbotts Close, Romford, RM7 8QUCertificate of Lawful Development (Proposed): Alterations to roof to form gable end, rear facing dormer, 2 No. rooflights to front elevation.Havering D0150.26 · 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).
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 29 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
49, 49 Essex Road, Romford, RM7 8BEProposed addition of front dormerHavering P0397.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 350 m away
ALL DECISIONS ISSUED
1, 1 Essex Close, Romford, RM7 8BDDischarge of Condition(s) 9 and 15 of P0793.25Havering Q0071.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 300 m away
Approved
12, 12 Abbotts Close, Romford, RM7 8QURetrospective single storey front extension to facilitate new porch and conversion of garage to habitable use.Havering P0300.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 400 m away
Refused
128, 128 Cross Road, Mawneys, Romford, RM7 8ELChange of Use from Use Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to Use Class C2 (children's home) for up to 5 children and staffHavering P0287.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 350 m away
Approved
267 Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 8DSProposed single storey infill extensionHavering P0186.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 450 m away
Approved
123 Cross Road, Mawneys, RM7 8EAProposed single storey rear extensionHavering P0177.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 250 m away
Refused
30 Essex Road, Romford, RM7 8BEErection of first floor rear/infill extension.Havering P0107.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 400 m away
Approved
192 Marlborough Road, Romford, RM7 8ALConstruction of 2x two storey, 2-bed semi-detached dwellings with associated parking, private amenity space, cycle storage and refuse/recycling storage and extension to existing dropped kerb following demolition of existing dwellingHavering P1465.25 · All Other · 2 homes proposed
Jan 2026 200 m away
Not Required
123 Cross Road, Mawneys, RM7 8EACertificate of lawfulness for proposed loft conversion with rear dormerHavering D0006.26 · All Other
Jan 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
65 Forest Road, Romford, RM7 8DUChange of use of outbuilding from games room to ancillary accommodation of the main dwellingHavering P1564.25 · All Other
Dec 2025 200 m away
ALL DECISIONS ISSUED
Land to the rear of 99-103,, Marlborough Road,, RM7 8APDischarge of condition 5.10.11.16.18.of P0482.20Havering Q0256.25 · All Other
Dec 2025 450 m away
Not Required
13 Birch Road, Romford, RM7 8ERCertificate of Lawfulness for proposed demolition of the existing outbuilding and construction of a new outbuilding with a flat roofHavering D0570.25 · All Other
Dec 2025 400 m away
Approved
72 Forest Road, Romford, RM7 8DTReplacement of a conservatory at the rear of propertyHavering P1512.25 · All Other
Nov 2025 150 m away
Refused
65 Forest Road, Romford, RM7 8DUApplication for non-material amendment to planning permission Ref: P1444.21 dated 17/09/21 to allow for change of use from games room to an annexe for ancillary use of the house by familyHavering N0046.25 · All Other
Oct 2025 200 m away
Approved
2 Silver Way, Romford, RM7 8EXBoundary TreatmentsHavering P1324.25 · All Other
Oct 2025 200 m away
Approved
142 Cross Road, Romford, RM7 8ELHip to gable loft conversion with rear dormers and roof lights to frontHavering P1265.25 · All Other
Oct 2025 450 m away
Approved
23, 23 Mawney Close, Mawney Close, RM7 8EJTo drop down the kerb outside my boundary of the property to have access to a driveway on my side of the property. I have a disabled badge and at times there is limited street parking outside th property. If possible to drop down the kerb so I can have a driveway for my car to make it more accessible. My property is a maisonette not a flat and will not affect number 24 in any way. So a full plaHavering P0996.25 · Householder
Aug 2025 500 m away
Approved
7, 7 Silver Way, Silver Way, RM7 8EXGround floor garage conversion and first floor side extension to include new external windows and doorsHavering P1092.25 · Householder
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
JJ Food Service, Orion Park Messina Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Nov 2023 6.3 km away
Rooftop solar
The Exchange Mall, High Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 680 kW
Nov 2024 6.4 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 2.8 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 6.3 km); Dagenham Docks Biogas (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 6.9 km); East Dagenham Docks AD (AD) (anaerobic digestion, 7.2 km); Ford Wind Park - Dagenham (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.
Other Pipe-lines · Between Belvedere, Bexley and Pimlico, Westminster
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 21.2 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.