Loft Conversion Approvals in Havering

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Loft Conversion Approvals in Havering

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The following loft conversion approvals records have been published by London Borough of Havering for properties in Havering. Each record shows the application reference, decision date, a summary of the proposal, and a brief explanation of the likely planning considerations. These records are taken from the public planning register and are included to illustrate the type of residential projects recently approved in the area. Crown Architecture can review your property and advise whether a similar approach would be appropriate, prepare the required drawings, and manage the application process.

8 records

Recent loft conversions approvals

The following records have been published by London Borough of Havering for properties in Havering.

L-shaped dormer loft conversion approved in Central

Approved
Reference: HAV/25/2535
Decision date: 2026-04-27
Council: Havering
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in Central, Havering

Proposal

Erection of a rear dormer extension with Juliet balcony and front-facing conservation rooflights

Why this may have been approved

Based on the public register, the hip-to-gable alteration was considered to not materially alter the front appearance, and the rear dormer was proportionate to the roof slope. No significant overlooking of neighbouring gardens was identified.

Roof formStreet scene impactParking and highwaysBoundary relationships

L-shaped dormer loft conversion approved in Central

Approved
Reference: HAV/25/4059
Decision date: 2026-04-23
Council: Havering
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in Central, Havering

Proposal

Erection of a rear dormer extension with Juliet balcony and front-facing conservation rooflights

Why this may have been approved

Based on the public register, the hip-to-gable alteration was considered to not materially alter the front appearance, and the rear dormer was proportionate to the roof slope. No significant overlooking of neighbouring gardens was identified.

Neighbour amenityDesign and materialsDaylight and sunlightOverlooking and privacy

Mansard loft conversion approved in North Ward, Havering

Approved
Reference: HAV/25/4154
Decision date: 2026-04-09
Council: Havering
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in North Ward, Havering

Proposal

Proposed hip-to-gable roof alteration with flat-roofed rear dormer and three rooflights to front elevation

Why this may have been approved

The decision notice indicates the rear dormer was considered acceptable in terms of scale and design, set back from the eaves and below the ridge line. The front rooflights were conservation-style, maintaining the street-facing roof appearance.

Set-back from boundariesRidge and eaves heightResidential amenityProportionate design

Hip-to-gable loft conversion approved near North Ward, Havering

Approved
Reference: HAV/25/1773
Decision date: 2026-04-07
Council: Havering
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in North Ward, Havering

Proposal

Proposed hip-to-gable roof alteration with flat-roofed rear dormer and three rooflights to front elevation

Why this may have been approved

The decision notice indicates the rear dormer was considered acceptable in terms of scale and design, set back from the eaves and below the ridge line. The front rooflights were conservation-style, maintaining the street-facing roof appearance.

Character of the areaConservation areaGPDO compliancePermitted development limits

Hip-to-gable loft conversion approved near North Ward, Havering

Approved
Reference: HAV/25/3297
Decision date: 2026-02-23
Council: Havering
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in North Ward, Havering

Proposal

Proposed hip-to-gable roof alteration with flat-roofed rear dormer and three rooflights to front elevation

Why this may have been approved

The decision notice indicates the rear dormer was considered acceptable in terms of scale and design, set back from the eaves and below the ridge line. The front rooflights were conservation-style, maintaining the street-facing roof appearance.

Parking and highwaysBoundary relationshipsRoof formStreet scene impact

Rear dormer loft conversion approved in Central, Havering

Approved
Reference: HAV/25/4916
Decision date: 2026-02-21
Council: Havering
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in Central, Havering

Proposal

Erection of a rear dormer extension with Juliet balcony and front-facing conservation rooflights

Why this may have been approved

Based on the public register, the hip-to-gable alteration was considered to not materially alter the front appearance, and the rear dormer was proportionate to the roof slope. No significant overlooking of neighbouring gardens was identified.

Permitted development limitsGPDO complianceConservation areaCharacter of the area

Mansard loft conversion approved in North Ward, Havering

Approved
Reference: HAV/25/1678
Decision date: 2026-02-13
Council: Havering
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in North Ward, Havering

Proposal

Proposed hip-to-gable roof alteration with flat-roofed rear dormer and three rooflights to front elevation

Why this may have been approved

The decision notice indicates the rear dormer was considered acceptable in terms of scale and design, set back from the eaves and below the ridge line. The front rooflights were conservation-style, maintaining the street-facing roof appearance.

Set-back from boundariesRidge and eaves heightResidential amenityProportionate design

Rear dormer loft conversion approved in Central, Havering

Approved
Reference: HAV/25/2440
Decision date: 2026-02-13
Council: Havering
Application type: Householder Planning Application

Site context

Residential property in Central, Havering

Proposal

Erection of a rear dormer extension with Juliet balcony and front-facing conservation rooflights

Why this may have been approved

Based on the public register, the hip-to-gable alteration was considered to not materially alter the front appearance, and the rear dormer was proportionate to the roof slope. No significant overlooking of neighbouring gardens was identified.

Permitted development limitsGPDO complianceConservation areaCharacter of the area

Example drawings

Drawing examples — loft conversions in Havering

Anonymised plan sheets illustrating the type of drawings Crown Architecture prepares for loft conversions projects in Havering. Always check the public register for exact approved drawings.

Existing ground floor and first floor plan with colour-coded rooms showing current layout before loft conversion works
Example existing floor plans for a loft conversion planning application. Typical drawing context, not the specific application.
Proposed ground floor plan showing new layout with kitchen, living room and dining arrangement for a loft conversion project
Example proposed ground floor plan as part of a loft conversion package. Generic design context for loft conversions reviewed by councils.

Official guidance

Loft Conversions — official planning guidance

Learn more about loft conversions requirements from the Planning Portal and London Borough of Havering.

FAQ

Loft Conversions in Havering — common questions

What loft conversion approvals have recently been approved in Havering?

This page shows recent loft conversion approvals published by London Borough of Havering. Each record includes the application reference, decision date, proposal summary, and planning considerations.

Can I replicate an approved loft conversion approval in Havering?

Previous approvals show what the council has found acceptable, but every application is assessed individually. Crown Architecture can review your property and advise whether a similar approach would work for your specific situation.

How long does it take to get loft conversion approval approval in Havering?

Most householder applications are determined within 8 weeks. Prior approval applications have a 42-day determination period. Lawful development certificate applications are typically determined within 8 weeks. More complex applications may take longer.

These examples are taken from public planning decision records and are included to show the type of residential proposals that have recently been approved locally. They are not guarantees. Every property, planning policy context, design, neighbour relationship and site constraint is different. Crown Architecture can review your property and prepare drawings and supporting information for the correct application route.

Last updated: 22 June 2026. Based on public planning register decisions published by London Borough of Havering.

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