Land at Rom Valley Way (formerly Romford Ice Rink) Romford Data via plota.co.uk

Undecided P0668.26
Date received
1 Jun 2026
Date validated
1 Jun 2026
Postcode
RM1 3JT

Description

Variation of condition Nos. 1(Detailed permission - amend approved plans), 2(Outline permission - amend outline drawings), 3(Outline permission - amend approved plans), 5(Amend approved parameter plans), 8(Amend phasing plan), 9(Amend approved Design Code document), 10(Amend phasing plan), 12(Revise approved number of units in Block A),13(Revise approved number of units in outline scheme), 26(Amend stipulated size for communal amenity and open spaces), 27(Amend floor space limit for the uses), 35(Amend approved Biodiversity Net Gain Assessment documents), 42(Amend approved Air Quality Assessment documents), 52(Amend approved Flood Risk Assessment documents), 68(Amend approved Fire Statement documents), 71(Amend phasing plan for Delivery and Servicing Plan: Non-Residential Elements), 72(Amend phasing plan for Delivery and Servicing Plan: Residential Elements) & 82(Rewording of condition 82) of planning permission ref: P0615.21 dated 05/09/2023 to permit the development to be constructed using a traditional build approach (Hybrid planning application for phased mixed-use development for the provision of seven blocks (Block A to G) to include up to 972 residential units comprising: Full application (Block A) erection of residential dwellings (Class C3), retail/restaurant unit (Class E), medical or neighbourhood centre (Class E(e), F2); energy centre (sui generis, parking, access from the southern roundabout and temporary road access arrangements. Outline application for site preparation for erection of six blocks (Blocks B to G) of residential dwellings (Classes C3) including later living/extra care/residential units (Classes C2/C3); medical/hospital facility (Class C2/E(e)), flexible retail and cafe space (Class E), gym facilities for residents and NHS Staff (Class E), Medical/neighbourhood centre (Class Ee/F2); energy centre, basement, associated landscaping, car parking, refuse storage and other associated works with all matters reserved. Environmental Statement Submitted). Data via plota.co.uk

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
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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