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Bower Farm Cottage, 79 Orange Tree Hill Romford Havering-atte-bower RM4 1PJ

L0003.26HeritageAwaiting decision
Listed building consent
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Urgent like-for-like repair of fishscale clay roof tiles, lead valley gutters and crested ridge tiles to the Grade II listed Bower Farm Cottage, following active water ingress. No change to the character or appearance of the building.

Received
29 May 2026
Decision due
24 July 2026
Ward
Havering-atte-Bower
  1. Received29 May
  2. Validated29 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Jul
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a heritage application at Bower Farm Cottage, 79 Orange Tree Hill Romford Havering-atte-bower RM4 1PJ. Havering has handled 13 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Havering-atte-Bower conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 102 applications across Havering-atte-Bower. We hold 272 applications in total for the RM4 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
RM4 1PJ
Application type
Heritage
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mrs Mira Lotz 5 Kelburne Close Reading RG41 6JG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Havering-atte-Bower
  • Listed building: Grade II: Bower Farm CottageOn or next to this site
  • Green belt: Havering
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Havering

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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