Within 2 km, around Romford North West in Havering. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
589new 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
12 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.8 km away
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31 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.3 km away
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56 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.4 km away
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35 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.3 km away
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8 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.5 km away
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9 new homes completedflats · May 2026
May 2026 1.6 km away
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11 new homes completedflats · May 2026
May 2026 1.9 km away
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85 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.4 km away
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54 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.4 km away
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11 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 350 m away
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20 new homes completedflats · Oct 2024 – Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.4 km away
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19 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.3 km away
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71 new homes completed
Planning applications within 500 m
37applications in the last 12 months
12approved · 7 refused
10still being decided
3net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
223, 223 Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 8DJChange of use from an existing HMO (Class C4) to an 8-person HMO (Sui-Generis) including hip-to-gable loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights, provision of refuse and cycle storageHavering P1073.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 150 m away
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 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
288 Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 8DLThe application seeks to confirm as lawful the existing use of Flat 288, 288 Mawney Road, Romford, Essex, RM7 8DL (the Application Site) as an independent residential dwelling.Havering E0034.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
288B Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 8DLThe application seeks to confirm as lawful the existing use of Flat 288B, 288 Mawney Road, Romford, Essex, RM7 8DL (the Application Site) as an independent residential dwelling.Havering E0033.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
288A Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 8DLThe application seeks to confirm as lawful the existing use of Flat 288A, 288 Mawney Road, Romford, Essex, RM7 8DL (the Application Site) as an independent residential dwelling.Havering E0032.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
288C Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 8DLThe application seeks to confirm as lawful the existing use of Flat 288C, 288 Mawney Road, Romford, Essex, RM7 8DL (the Application Site) as an independent residential dwelling.
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.
Havering E0031.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
288D Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 8DLThe application seeks to confirm as lawful the existing use of Flat 288D, 288 Mawney Road, Romford, Essex, RM7 8DL (the Application Site) as an independent residential dwelling.Havering E0030.26 · All Other
Aug 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 400 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 200 m away
Approved
50 Marlborough Road, Romford, RM7 8AJPart double and part single storey rear extension and front porchHavering P0786.26 · 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 350 m away
Approved
79, 79 Linley Crescent, Romford, RM7 8RBCHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING (GYM/OFFICE) TO A HABITABLE USE AS A GRANNY ANNEX ANCILLARY TO THE MAIN DWELLINGHOUSEHavering P0733.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 350 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 450 m away
Approved
117, 117 Linley Crescent, Romford, RM7 8RBPart two storey part single storey side and rear extension and single storey front extensionHavering P0644.26 · All Other
May 2026 350 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
Apr 2026 300 m away
Approved
49, 49 Essex Road, Romford, RM7 8BEProposed addition of front dormerHavering P0397.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 100 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 200 m away
Refused
223, 223 Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 8DJChange of use from an existing HMO (Class C4) to an 8-person HMO (Sui-Generis) including hip-to-gable loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof lights, provision of refuse and cycle storageHavering P0341.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 150 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 350 m away
Refused
50, 50 Marlborough Road, Romford, RM7 8AJPart double and part single storey rear extension and front porchHavering P0265.26 · All Other
Mar 2026 250 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 400 m away
Approved
267 Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 8DSProposed single storey infill extensionHavering P0186.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 150 m away
Approved
123 Cross Road, Mawneys, RM7 8EAProposed single storey rear extensionHavering P0177.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 400 m away
Refused
30 Essex Road, Romford, RM7 8BEErection of first floor rear/infill extension.Havering P0107.26 · All Other
Feb 2026 50 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 400 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.
Oct 2025 6.2 km away
Rooftop solar
JJ Food Service, Orion Park Messina Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Nov 2023 6.4 km away
Rooftop solar
Pooles Lane - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 350 kW
Aug 2025 6.5 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 2.6 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 6.3 km); Dagenham Docks Biogas (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 7.0 km); East Dagenham Docks AD (AD) (anaerobic digestion, 7.3 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 20.9 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.