8 Chiltern Gardens Hornchurch RM12 4SQ Data via plota.co.uk

P0615.26 Approved
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Single storey rear extension and front porch Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
15 May 2026
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Approved
22 Jul 2026

Approved on 22 Jul 2026 · Last checked 10 Aug 2026

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Site constraints 4

Archaeological priority area: Potential prehistoric deposits may be buried beneath gravel deposits.
An assessment or field evaluation may be asked for before ground works.
The council or Historic England considers archaeology likely here. A desk-based assessment, and sometimes trial trenching, can be asked for with the application.
Air quality management area: Havering AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Havering built-up area; Public transport access: PTAL 1b (very poor), TfL 2023, for the 100 m square.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £410,000 in August 2025. Semi-detached house, freehold.

22 August 2025£410,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area55 m² (592 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (44 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached bungalow, 3 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Havering
Postcode
RM12 4SQ
Received
15 May 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Decision
Apprv with cons Conditions/Reasons
Decision date
22 Jul 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 68 days from validation, 12 days slower than Havering's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 89% of extensions here are.

53%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
1,082decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Havering in the last twelve months, from validation. Havering decision record →

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable loft conversion with front and rear d…
D0503.25
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
18 Chiltern Gardens Hornchurch RM12 4SQ
Certificate of Lawfulness for a hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, flank wind…
D0430.23
2023 Approved
22 Chiltern Gardens Hornchurch RM12 4SQ
Proposed single storey rear extension and front porch extension
P1177.23
2017 Approved
15 Chiltern Gardens HORNCHURCH RM12 4SQ
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed hip to gable loft conversion, rear dormer and velu…
D0091.17
2016 Approved
1 Chiltern Gardens HORNCHURCH RM12 4SQ
Loft conversion to create storage space at first floor level enabled by a rear roof exten…
P1861.16
2016 Approved
21 Chiltern Gardens Hornchurch RM12 4SQ
Roof conversion with front and rear dormers
P0449.16
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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.