Bridge Close, Romford - Planning Application

Havering

LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING

NOTICE OF APPLICATIONS FOR PLANNING PERMISSION

Notice is hereby given that the Council has received the following applications which need to be advertised for the reasons set out below:

P1765.23, Land at Bridge Close Romford Havering, Hybrid planning application for

1. Full Planning Permission for the erection of three buildings comprising 383 residential units (Class C3); 1,911 sqm (GEA) of commercial floorspace (Class E use) and a 4,202 sqm (GEA) three form entry primary school and nursery (Class F1(a)); with the erection of a new pedestrian/cycle bridge; new vehicular and pedestrian arrangements; a new public square and civic square; new public realm works; and associated infrastructure and works incidental to the proposed development.

2. Outline Planning Permission with access to be considered for up to 687 residential dwellings (Class C3); community floorspace of up to 2,768 sqm (GEA) comprising a flexible health centre / commercial unit (Class E / F1 / F2) and a community centre (Class F1 / F2); up to 4,045 sqm (GEA) commercial floorspace (Class E use) comprising office and flexible workspace, retail use, professional services and leisure use; together with associated infrastructure, alterations to and provision of new vehicular and pedestrian access points; public open space, including a riverside walk; car, motorcycle and bicycle parking spaces and servicing spaces and other works incidental to the proposed development.

This is a major development because the number of dwellings to be provided are 10 or more.

This is a major development because it involves development carried out on a site having an area of 1 hectare or more.

The application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement a copy of this is available on the councils website.

Application details, including the plans, can be viewed online at www.havering.gov.uk/planning. If you wish to comment on an application, please use the online comment form available on the Council’s web site or alternatively write to Planning, Town Hall, Main Road, Romford, RM1 3BB quoting the application number and location. Comments must be received within 30 days from the date on this notice. Please note that members of the public are entitled to see and take copies of any comments you make and your comments may also be available to view on the internet.

Development & Building Control – Published in the Romford Recorder on 6th June 2025