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11 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Chase Cross · updated daily · London Borough of Havering

Showing 1 to 5 of 11 · received or decided in the last 90 days

61 Highfield Road Romford RM5 3RUAwaiting decisionDouble storey side, single storey side infill and single storey partial width first floor rear extensions with front porch extensionReceived 14 Oct 2026P1175.26
117 Clockhouse Lane Romford RM5 3QTAwaiting decisionCertificate of Lawfulness of Existing Use or Development for the continued mixed use of the property as a dwellinghouse (Class C3) and a small-scale ancillary home-based beauty salonReceived 5 Oct 2026E0038.26
28, Romford, RM5 2SLAwaiting decisionCertificate of Lawfulness for change of use from Use Class C3 (Dwelling house) to Use Class C3(b) (Supported Living)Lawful development: Proposed useReceived 18 Sep 2026D0347.26
43, Cornell Way, Romford, RM5 2HNAwaiting decisionProposed part single-storey and part two-storey side and rear extensions and associated alterations to the existing dwelling. The proposed works comprise a single-storey rear extension projecting approximately 4.0 metres from the existing rear elevation, together with a two-storey side extension and first-floor rear extension. The proposed ground-floor alterations will enlarge and reconfigure the existing accommodation, with the proposed ground-floor plan showing an overall rear extension width of approximately 7.8 metres and a 4.0 metre rear projection. At first-floor level, the proposed works will extend the existing dwelling to provide one additional bedroom and one additional bathroom, together with an extension to an existing bedroom. The proposed first-floor plan shows a 4.0 metre rear projection, with the additional accommodation integrated into the existing first-floor layout. The works also include alterations to the existing attached garage and front elevation, including replacement of the existing garage door and front entrance door, together with associated alterations to the external appearance of the dwelling. Alterations to the existing roof form are proposed to accommodate the extended first-floor accommodation, with the new roof designed to integrate with the existing dwelling. The proposal includes the installation and replacement of external windows and doors, including new/reconfigured openings to the front, side and rear elevations. Proposed windows and external doors will be finished in anthracite grey PVC, with an anthracite grey metal garage door and anthracite grey rear patio doors. The external walls of the extensions will be finished in red facing brickwork to match the existing dwelling, with grey roof tiles to match the existing roof, providing continuity between the existing and proposed parts of the property. The development will provide approximately 67.8 m² of additional gross internal floorspace. The dwelling will remain in use as a single dwellinghouse, with no change of use and no increase in the number of residential units. The existing provision of off-street parking spaces will be retained.Householder planning permissionReceived 16 Sep 2026P1087.26
167 Clockhouse Lane Romford RM5 2TJAwaiting decisionCertificate of lawfulness for proposed hip-to-gable loft conversion incorporating a rear dormer, three front rooflights, a Juliette balcony, and the insertion of a side window.Received 2 Sep 2026D0354.26

Planning in Chase Cross

Approved: 81%; 67 of 83 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chase Cross in the last 24 months, from London Borough of Havering's planning register.

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Around Chase Cross

Postcode districts

RM5 162 applications in the last 12 monthsRM4 147 applications in the last 12 monthsRM1 283 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: London Borough of Havering

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About Chase Cross

Chase Cross is a district located in the London Borough of Havering, approximately 0.8 miles east of Collier Row and 2 miles north of Romford. Historically linked to Hainault Forest, which was cleared for agriculture in the 1850s, the area saw significant housing development in the 1930s. This evolving landscape makes Chase Cross a notable area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in Greater London.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Chase Cross area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Chase Cross a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Chase Cross has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chase Cross planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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In the last 24 months, 130 planning applications were submitted near Chase Cross. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were outline applications (24), full planning applications (19), tree works (5).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chase Cross?

In the last 24 months, 130 planning applications were submitted near Chase Cross. The approval rate is 81%.

How long do planning decisions take near Chase Cross?

The average planning decision time near Chase Cross is 68 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Chase Cross?

The planning approval rate near Chase Cross is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Chase Cross?

The most common type of planning application near Chase Cross is outline applications, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Chase Cross?

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