56-72 Market Place, Romford, RM1 3ER
A commercial scheme
Havering · Reference P1607.25
Comment period closed
What is being proposed
Residential-led, mixed-use redevelopment of the site to provide a hotel (Class C1) with commercial space (Class E) at ground and upper floors fronting Market Place, alongside two residential buildings to the rear, connected by a communal amenity podium with commercial uses (Class E) at ground level, and a new public plaza with a freestanding commercial building (Class E), and widening and landscaping works to Swan Walk.
Description as published by Havering.
What this could mean for you
These are the effects a proposal like this most often raises. Each one is a material planning consideration, so each can form the basis of a comment.
- Trees and landscaping
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Timeline
Received
18 Dec 2025 · Submitted to the council
Validated
18 Dec 2025 · Checked and published
Comments close
29 Jan 2026 · Last day to have your say
Decision due
19 Mar 2026 · Target date, often slips
Decided
Not yet · Outcome published
Key facts
- Reference
- P1607.25
- Authority
- Havering
- Address
- 56-72 Market Place, Romford, RM1 3ER
- Postcode
- RM1 3ER
- Type
- Commercial
- Scale
- Medium
- Applicant
- Not published
- Agent
- Not published
- Received
- 18 Dec 2025
- Decision due
- 19 Mar 2026
Also happening nearby
Liberty Shopping Centre, 11 Western Road, RM1 3RL
A planning application · counts as major development, so consultation is wider and the decision takes longer
Hybrid planning application (part full/part outline) for the part demolition of existing buildings and phased redevelopment to provide up to 900 residential units (Use Class C3); flexible commercial/community/town centre uses (Classes E/F/sui generis); back of house space; cycle and blue badge car parking; publicly accessible open space; landscaping and servicing, associated infrastructure, highway works and public realm improvements.
Comment period closed