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Romford, RM5 2JT

P0706.25All OtherRefused

Refused on 3 September 2025

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Single storey ground & first floor rear extension to existing dwelling. Erection of 1x two-bedroom dwelling house with associated amenity space, cycle and refuse storage at 1 Stapleford Gardens

Submitted
30 June 2025
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Sep

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a rear extension at Romford, RM5 2JT. Havering has handled 290 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Havering's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 102 applications across Havering-atte-Bower. We hold 347 applications in total for the RM5 postcode area.

74% of all other 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
RM5 2JT
Application type
All Other

Appeal history

6001194
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 9 January 2026Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: refused

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    20 Mar

    Part single, part two storey side/rear extension

    RefusedFullP0347.26

Source: Havering

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