3 Grapevine Mews off North Street Romford RM1 4QB Data via plota.co.uk

N0014.26 Approved

Proposal

Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission Ref:P1181.19 dated 14/01/2021 to allow for amendments to door and window positions (Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to provide 4 commercial units on North Street (including refurbishment and restoration works to the listed Vine Cottage and its outbuildings), 66 residential units (C3) within three buildings ranging in height from 3 storey at North Street to part-5 part-7 storey at rear, with associated amenity space, car parking, landscaping and all associated works) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
8 Apr 2026
Approved
2 Jun 2026

Approved on 2 Jun 2026 · Last checked 10 Aug 2026

Havering
Planning Authority Score
2.5/10
Poor
#251 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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