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Land at Bridge Close Romford Havering RM7 0AU

P1765.23FullAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Hybrid planning application for 1) Full Planning Permission for the erection of three buildings comprising 383 residential units (Class C3); 1,911 sqm (GEA) of commercial floorspace (Class E use) and a 4,202 sqm (GEA) three form entry primary school and nursery (Class F1(a)); with the erection of a new pedestrian/cycle bridge; new vehicular and pedestrian arrangements; a new public square and civic square; new public realm works; and associated infrastructure and works incidental to the proposed development. 2) Outline Planning Permission with access to be considered for up to 687 residential dwellings (Class C3); community floorspace of up to 2,768 sqm (GEA) comprising a flexible health centre / commercial unit (Class E / F1 / F2) and a community centre (Class F1 / F2); up to 4,045 sqm (GEA) commercial floorspace (Class E use) comprising office and flexible workspace, retail use, professional services and leisure use; together with associated infrastructure, alterations to and provision of new vehicular and pedestrian access points; public open space, including a riverside walk; car, motorcycle and bicycle parking spaces and servicing spaces and other works incidental to the proposed development.

Received
29 November 2023
Decision due
20 March 2024
Ward
St Albans
  1. Received29 Nov
  2. Validated29 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land at Bridge Close Romford Havering RM7 0AU. Havering has handled 1,984 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 29 November 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 62 applications across St Albans. We hold 582 applications in total for the RM7 postcode area.

78% of full 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
RM7 0AU
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
383

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 November 2023
Consultation expiry
6 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Giuseppe Cifaldi 33 Margaret Street London W1G 0JD

Planning decision

Statutory period
112 days

Publicity

Last advertised
6 June 2025
Advertisement expiry
6 July 2025
Site notice start
6 June 2025
Site notice end
6 July 2025

Additional information

Documents
160

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Brownfield land register: Bridge Close Estate, RomfordRegister site at or near this address

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 (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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.

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

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