A fixed-fee, end-to-end service — measured survey, scaled drawings, Design & Access Statement where required, Planning Portal submission, and full agent liaison until the council's decision.
A fixed-fee, end-to-end service — measured survey, scaled drawings, Design & Access Statement where required, Planning Portal submission, and full agent liaison until the council's decision.
Housing stock in Havering: 1930s semi-detached dominates Hornchurch and Upminster; post-war in Harold Hill and Romford; Victorian in older Romford centre.
Character: Outer east London; Metropolitan Green Belt covers north of the borough; permissive residential planning; strong PD use.
A chartered technologist visits and laser-measures every room. Typically 60–90 minutes on site.
Drafted in Revit or AutoCAD at 1:100 or 1:50. Fully annotated and council-ready.
Unlimited revisions until you approve. Shadow studies for committee-sensitive applications.
Site location plan, block plan, Design & Access Statement where required.
We lodge the application with Havering Council and pay statutory fees directly.
Every officer query, consultation response and amendment handled through to determination.
Single planning or regs submission.
Planning + building regs + structural.
Listed, conservation, complex sites.
Direct answers to the questions Havering homeowners ask every week about planning permission drawings.
Start a free quote →Our fixed-fee householder planning package for Havering starts at £840. Full planning applications (major works, change of use, flat conversions) start at £1,750. Havering Council charges a separate statutory fee of £258 for householder or £578 for full dwellinghouse applications.
Once validated, Havering Council aims to decide householder applications within 8 weeks and major applications within 13 weeks — consistent with statutory targets. Our typical end-to-end timeline from instruction to submission is 3–4 weeks.
Havering does not currently have a borough-wide Article 4 Direction for residential extensions or HMO conversions. Most householder permitted development rights apply normally in Havering — though conservation areas and listed buildings still restrict PD. We confirm at the free site survey.
Havering has 15 designated conservation areas, including Romford Market, Upminster, Hornchurch and others. Planning applications within conservation areas require additional heritage consideration and often a Heritage Statement.
For most householder work in Havering, a chartered architectural technologist delivers the same planning outcomes as a dedicated consultant — usually at lower cost. Our MCIAT-chartered team handles drawings, submission and agent liaison as one package.
We cover all Havering postcodes — {postcodes} — as well as the immediately adjacent boroughs. Survey appointments are available within 3 working days across Havering.
Havering's 1930s semi-detached dominates Hornchurch and Upminster housing stock and 15 conservation areas mean that design quality matters. Havering Council officers are experienced reviewers; well-drawn, consistent applications are processed faster than revisions-heavy ones.
Yes — Planning Inspectorate appeals are available as a right within 12 weeks of refusal from Havering Council. Written representations take 16–20 weeks; hearings 24–32 weeks. We prepare appeal statements and revised drawings for cases where refusal was on design or policy grounds.
We cover every London borough with the same fixed-fee approach. If your property sits on a boundary, here are the neighbouring options.
We cover every architectural technology service in Havering with one chartered team.
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