89 Park Lane Hornchurch RM11 1BH Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Change of use of first floor from retail to one 1xbed flat involving alterations to the shop front to create separate entrances for the commercial and residential uses. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Apr 2026
Refused
4 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 4 Jun 2026 · Last checked 10 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Havering
Postcode
RM11 1BH
Received
9 Apr 2026
Validated
9 Apr 2026
Decision
Refuse Conditions/Reasons
Decision date
4 Jun 2026
Havering
Planning Authority Score
2.5/10
Poor
#251 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Havering is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #202 out of 296. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Havering is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 83% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 83% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Havering decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
74%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #290 of 296
83%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #262 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #202 of 296
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #207 of 296
42%
Minor dwellings approved
156 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
29%
Change of use approved
101 decided
1,501
Total decisions
385 refused in the year to March 2026