Orange Tree Hill, Havering-atte-bower, Romford, RM4 1PB
Approved on 22 April 2025
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Proposal
20.398 - Bower Classrooms - Minor Amendment - Solar Panels
- Submitted
- 25 March 2025
- Council
- London Borough of Havering
- ReceivedSubmitted25 Mar
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided22 Apr
Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at Orange Tree Hill, Havering-atte-bower, Romford, RM4 1PB. Havering has handled 41 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Havering's typical decision time. The site is in the Havering-atte-Bower conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications 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.
79% of non-material amendment applications at London Borough of Havering were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- RM4 1PB
- Application type
- Non-Material Amendment
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Havering-atte-Bower
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20269 Jul
Please refer to drawing 11.003 - TREE REMOVAL and Cover Letter Trees Removal
ApprovedTreesT0087.26 - 202510 Oct
Conversion and refurbishment of existing buildings to provide additional residential accommodation for…
ALL DECISIONS ISSUEDDischarge of conditionsQ0185.25 - 202510 Sep
T1 Oak Remove T2 Oak Remove The tree works are proposed to stop the influence of the tree(s) on the soil…
ApprovedApplicationT0116.25 - 202519 Aug
The proposal is to improve and re-grade the levels on Bower Farm to create a more usable field area to the…
ApprovedFull planning permissionP1006.25 - 202510 Jun
Bower Farm Earthworks
RefusedApplicationF0003.25
Source: Havering
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