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London Borough of Havering

Planning appeal decisions, 2016–2026

Householder appeals

49.1% of Householder appeals allowed

In the 12 months to 28 August 2026

Allowed: 28Dismissed: 29
Allowed 28 Dismissed 29

28 allowed and 29 dismissed (57 decided). That is 13.6 percentage points above the national average of 35.5%. Across all years: 41.8% of 478 decided.

Allowed ÷ (allowed + dismissed). Split decisions, withdrawn, invalid and undetermined appeals are left out. Based on completed records in the Appeal Scout archive, which runs a little behind today's date because decisions are added after publication.

Householder appeals allowed, year by year

Householder appeals allowed by year, London Borough of Havering2016: 45.5% allowed (11 decided); 2017: 43.8% allowed (32 decided); 2018: 51.4% allowed (35 decided); 2019: 31.7% allowed (41 decided); 2020: 32.6% allowed (43 decided); 2021: 44.6% allowed (65 decided); 2022: 40.4% allowed (52 decided); 2023: 53.3% allowed (45 decided); 2024: 34.9% allowed (63 decided); 2025: 45.1% allowed (51 decided); 2026: 42.5% allowed (40 decided). Years with fewer than 10 decisions are not charted.0%25%50%75%100%2016: 45.5% allowed (11 decided)2016n=112017: 43.8% allowed (32 decided)2017n=322018: 51.4% allowed (35 decided)2018n=352019: 31.7% allowed (41 decided)2019n=412020: 32.6% allowed (43 decided)2020n=432021: 44.6% allowed (65 decided)2021n=652022: 40.4% allowed (52 decided)2022n=522023: 53.3% allowed (45 decided)2023n=452024: 34.9% allowed (63 decided)2024n=632025: 45.1% allowed (51 decided)2025n=512026: 42.5% allowed (40 decided)2026n=40National Householder average by year46%46%44%44%51%51%32%32%33%33%45%45%40%40%53%53%35%35%45%45%42%42%
London Borough of Havering National average

Dashed outlines mark years with fewer than 10 decided appeals, too few to chart. 2016 starts in April and 2026 runs to 28 August.

Latest Householder decisions

2026-08-28 Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 7.50m, a maximum height of 2.95m, and an eaves height of 2.75m Decision Allowed 2026-08-12 Installation of an electric single sliding metal gate to driveway, metal railings to top of the existing front boundary wall and one small metal gate… Dismissed 2026-08-11 Single storey rear extension with an overall depth of 4.5m, a maximum height of 3.3m, and an eaves height of 2.87m Dismissed 2026-07-14 Erection of a first-floor rear/infill extension Dismissed 2026-07-14 Retrospective planning permission for the erection of a front boundary wall and associated railings and gates Dismissed 2026-07-06 Retrospective application for retention of front boundary treatment Dismissed 2026-06-24 Loft conversion Allowed 2026-06-05 Installation of automated electric sliding gates and alteration of existing boundary wall Allowed 2026-06-03 1st floor rear extension Dismissed 2026-05-28 Part single, part two storey side/rear extension, front porch, conversion of garage to habitable use, and hip to gable loft conversion with rear dorm… Dismissed

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