4 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR Data via plota.co.uk

T0081.26 Refused
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1 = TO FELL 1 X CONIFER TREE TO GROUND LEVEL TREE HAS OUTGROWN ITS LOCATION Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
25 Jun 2026
✗
Refused
31 Jul 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 31 Jul 2026 · Last checked 10 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Havering
Postcode
RM2 5NR
Received
25 Jun 2026
Validated
25 Jun 2026
Decision
Tree Work Refused Conditions/Reasons
Decision date
31 Jul 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2019 Approved
Fell lime tree in central lawn dying with cavities in main trunk and rotten base. 3x birc…
T0010.19
2018 Approved
T1 Monterey pine (neighbours) High crown lift by removing 2x lower limbs on this side and…
T0106.18
2018 Approved
Remove existing fascia, soffits and guttering and replace with new Rooftrim uPVC material…
P0968.18
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025
12 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Replacement of fenestration.
P1411.25
2024 Approved
1 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Removal of dead tree as per document sketch and photo provided
T0128.24
2024 Approved
3 Heath Close Romford RM2 5QD
Removal of Section 106 agreement attached to planning application P0859.12 dated 13/11/12…
P0375.24
2024 Approved
12 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Discharge of Condition 4 of P0466.23
Q0075.24
2024 Approved
8 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
T1 Holly of MWA tree works proposal Works: Remove to as close to ground level as possible…
T0047.24
2024 Approved
12 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Discharge of Condition 3 of P0466.23
Q0040.24
2023 Approved
12 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
T1 = To Reduce 1 X Birch Tree by 2.0/2.5Mtrs T2 = To Reduce 1 X Maple Tree by 2.0/2.5Mtrs…
T0054.23
2023 Approved
12 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Single storey rear extension with increased ridge level involving demolition of existing…
P0466.23
2023 Approved
3 Heath Close Romford RM2 5QD
Application to modify planning obligation section 106 agreement to remove clause 3 (b) (t…
P0315.23
2019 Approved
8 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Replacement of gates and ironwork to match, replacement of damaged brickwork to boundary…
P1275.19
2021 Approved
6 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Discharge of condition 3 from P0052.21
Q0117.21
2021 Approved
3 Heath Close Romford RM2 5QD
It is an Ash tree. As advised by Tim Goldrick, Havering tree officer, prune limbs back to…
T0032.21
2021 Approved
6 ELM WALK ROMFORD RM2 5NR
Proposed replacement of the existing timber windows with new aluminium windows.
P0052.21
2019 Approved
8 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Residential loft extension creating additional space on current first floor landing, as w…
P0938.19
2020 Approved
6 ELM WALK ROMFORD RM2 5NR
Replacement of existing windows with UPVC Georgian style windows
P0172.20
2019 Approved
8 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Retrospective like-for-like replacement of hard standing.
P1274.19
2018 Approved
8 Elm Walk Romford RM2 5NR
Second storey side extension above existing single storey ground floor already in situe e…
P1043.18
2017 Approved
3 Heath Close Romford RM2 5QD
Change of use from a granny annexe to a self-contained dwelling house
P1443.17
2017 Approved
4 Heath Close ROMFORD RM2 5QD
1M extension of existing rear single story extension including fitting of new white UPVC…
P0331.17
2016 Approved
1 Elm Walk Gidea Park Romford RM2 5NR
Discharge of condition 3 of P0864.15
Q0175.16
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