45 Heath Drive Romford RM2 5QL Data via plota.co.uk

P0562.26 Approved
Commercial & major works

Proposal

Replacement of existing worn path with new path Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
1 May 2026
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Approved
2 Jul 2026

Approved on 2 Jul 2026 · Last checked 10 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Havering
Postcode
RM2 5QL
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Decision
Apprv with cons Conditions/Reasons
Decision date
2 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2018 Approved
1. Fell London plane on my rear boundary line because of excessive shading and low amenit…
T0054.18
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
43 Reed Pond Walk Romford RM2 5PD
Construction of single storey rear extension, front porch, loft conversion with rear dorm…
P0074.25
2025 Approved
48 Heath Drive Gidea Park Romford RM2 5QL
Trees 2 and 3 to cut . Tree 1 requires no work. Trees 2 and 3 are both hornbeams. Tree 2…
T0017.25
2024 Approved
37 Reed Pond Walk Romford RM2 5PD
3 x mature hornbeam trees in back garden. To reduce by 20% and pollard
T0125.24
2024 Approved
45 Reed Pond Walk Romford RM2 5PD
T1 = TO REDUCE 1 X YEW TREE BY 1.0MTR & SHAPE LIGHT ACCESS GENERAL MAINTENANCE
T0043.24
2024 Approved
49 Heath Drive Romford RM2 5QL
Redesign and landscaping of front garden
P0122.24
2023 Approved
31 Reed Pond Walk Romford RM2 5PD
T1 Weeping Willow Dismantle medium sized willow tree in the rear garden. The root system…
T0055.23
2023 Approved
44 Heath Drive Romford RM2 5QL
London Plain tree situated at the bottom of garden on the left hand side in the corner. t…
T0025.23
2023 Approved
37 Reed Pond Walk Romford RM2 5PD
There are three mature hornbeams in the rear garden that now require another crown reduct…
T0031.23
2022 Approved
49 Heath Drive Romford RM2 5QL
Construct a dropped Kerb
P1402.22
2022 Approved
33 Reed Pond Walk Romford RM2 5PD
T1 Lawson Cypress (right hand side of garden) Reduce height down to hedge height (3m) and…
T0092.22
2022 Approved
31 Reed Pond Walk Romford RM2 5PD
T1 Weeping Willow rear garden. Reduce upper canopy down below previous pollard points. 15…
T0093.22
2021 Approved
48 HEATH DRIVE ROMFORD RM2 5QL
Retrospective consent to retain the existing single storey side/rear extension, raised pa…
P1695.21
2021 Approved
33 REED POND WALK ROMFORD RM2 5PD
To fell the bay leaf tree in the garden which is at risk of falling over due to rot near…
T0125.21
2021 Approved
35 REED POND WALK ROMFORD RM2 5PD
1.Reduce mixed hedge by 50% approx. 3-6m, 2.Reduce height of bay tree by 10% approx. 3ft/…
T0068.21
2021 Approved
48 Heath Drive Gidea Park Romford RM2 5QL
To reducey Ash tree thickness by 20-30% at the above address . All three trees in my gard…
T0033.21
2020 Approved
49 HEATH DRIVE ROMFORD RM2 5QL
Proposed single storey side/front extension.
P1906.20
2020 Approved
43 REED POND WALK ROMFORD RM2 5PD
Two silver birch trees pruned
T0081.20
2020 Approved
38 Reed Pond Walk Romford RM2 5PD
T1 Contorted willow Crown Reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to…
T0051.20
2020 Approved
45 Reed Pond Walk Romford RM2 5PD
Two trees to be pruned. No 1) Ash, 2). Hornbeam
T0035.20
2020 Approved
48 Heath Drive Gidea Park Romford RM2 5QL
3 trees to be pruned and shaped (2 Hornbeams and 1 Ash tree)
T0028.20
2017 Approved
48 Heath Drive Gidea Park RM2 5QL
Permission to prune three trees in rear garden at the above address. The previous pruning…
T0041.17
2016 Approved
37 Reed Pond Walk Gidea Park Romford Essex RM2 5PD
Cut back Cherry Blossom tree at front of property.
T0120.16
2016 Approved
44 Heath Drive Gidea Park RM2 5QL
Handmade replacement hardwood timber framed windows and rear french doors to existing Gid…
P1366.16
2016 Approved
44 Heath Drive Gidea Park Romford RM2 5QL
-40% crown reduction of as large London plane tree in rear garden -To fell silver birch i…
T0117.16
2016 Approved
41 Reed Rond Walk Gidea Park Romford RM2 5PD
Work to 2 large pear trees
T0032.16
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings