Following significant development in the local area, the Council is keen to hear the views of residents in regards to the current parking situation in your road and any issues you may be experiencing.
We are aware that some roads are experiencing long term, non-residential parking and therefore one of the measures being considered is a ‘residents only parking scheme’. This would prioritise parking for residents during certain hours.
Residents are also asked...More
We previously asked you for input into our Local Heritage List Criteria. Now we want to hear from you about what you think should be included on the Local Heritage List.
Havering’s Local Heritage List helps our communities and the local planning authority to identify heritage assets (for example, buildings, monuments, sites and landscapes) that are much loved and a distinctive part of our local historic environment. It provides a comprehensive list of the location...More
We want to hear your views on Havering Council’s proposals to introduce a zebra crossing in North Road, Havering- Atte-Bower.
The zebra crossing will help to provide and improve safer crossing facilities for residents accessing Dame Tipping Primary School and other local amenities.
A link to the public consultation letter and plans showing the location of the proposed crossings can be found at the bottom of this page.
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Havering Council is seeking feedback on its proposed Combating Substance Misuse Strategy 2023-2028 (also available for download from the 'Useful Documents' section at the foot of this page, along with an executive summary) and invites you to fill out the questionnaire. The strategy was developed by the Havering Combating Drugs Partnership, which is a multidisciplinary team of key partners including the Council, NHS and Police. The strategy was informed by an earlier comprehensive needs...More
We want to hear your views on proposals to install a Copenhagen-style crossing and remove footway parking in Carter Drive, Romford.
The aim is to help increase the safety of the students and staff of Oasis Academy Pinewood, residents and vulnerable road users of Carter Drive.
The Copenhagen-style crossing includes a raised platform that provides a clear separation between pedestrians and vehicles, making crossing the road safer. In addition, parking on the...More
We want to hear your views on proposals to install a new crossing, relocate a bus stop and improve pedestrian guard rails in Mawney Road, Romford.
The aim is to increase safety for pupils and staff of Mawney Foundation School and residents.
The crossing will help make it safer to get across a busy road and help reduce the risk of accidents. Guardrails will provide an additional safety measure, especially during school drop-off and pick-up hours when both footfall...More
Summary and purpose
We are reviewing Havering’s Housing Allocations Scheme and need your help. Social housing is provided by social landlords – generally, local authorities or housing associations.
Demand for social housing in Havering significantly exceeds the number of properties available. In the financial year 2022/23, only two in every 10 households on the housing register had a realistic prospect of securing social housing.
The Allocations...More
Following reports of obstructive and inconsiderate parking, Havering Council is proposing the introduction of double yellow lines on Shepherds Hill.
Before progressing to a design stage, we would like to hear from residents of Shepherds Hill as to whether they would be supportive of ‘at any time’ waiting restrictions being introduced outside their properties. This will enable us to consider the extent of any proposed restrictions.
Please note that we are...More
London Councils is asking for your thoughts on the number of parking and traffic penalty charges issued on roads controlled by London Boroughs, including Havering Council.
London Councils’ Transport and Environment Committee is responsible for setting parking, bus lane and moving traffic penalty charges on borough roads.
Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) are issued when motorists do not follow parking, bus lane and moving traffic regulations. Not following the...More
On the 20 th September 2017 the Council made a decision to introduce a Public Space Protection Order (referred to as a ‘PSPO’) for Romford Town Centre. This was named the London Borough of Havering (Romford Town Centre) Public Space Protection Order No 1 of 2017. This replaced the previous Designated Public Place Order which controlled the consumption of alcohol within the Town Centre requiring individuals to surrender any open containers of alcohol to a Police Officer or Police...More
Havering Registration Service would appreciate you taking the time to give us feedback about the service you have recently received from us.
We are sorry that we are unable to respond to individual feedback or complaints using this service.
Please email registration@havering.gov.uk to make an enquiry.
Please click here to Make a Complaint .
Please continue if you wish to give us feedback on a service we have recently provided. You can choose to give us feedback just on a...More
Havering Council and Wates are developing Phase 2 of our ambitious plans to deliver new homes on Chippenham Road, as part of the Harold Hill regeneration masterplan.
You can download the public consultation boards from the related links at the bottom of this page.
You can also view them by selecting the following link - right click to open the boards in a new window.
Harold Hill Regeneration - Public Consultation Boards
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Improving your sexual and reproductive health is one of our key priorities. We would like to hear your views on the development of a 5-year strategy for residents in the whole of North East London.
This survey will help to ensure that all our residents have the ability and freedom to make safe, informed choices about their sexual and reproductive health regardless of who they are and where they live.
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Havering’s Local Heritage List helps our communities and the local planning authority to identify heritage assets (for example, buildings, monuments, sites and landscapes) that are much loved and a distinctive part of our local historic environment. It provides a comprehensive list of the location of assets and what is significant about them.
There are criteria to be met before being put forward for consideration. This is an important part of the...More
In Havering, the Safeguarding Children Partnership wishes to see how Core Groups are working- please complete this anonymised survey to help us.
Here is an explanation of Core Group meetings from the London Safeguarding Children procedures:
“When a child protection conference decides that a child should be the subject of a child protection plan, a qualified local authority children's social worker must be appointed as the lead social worker to co-ordinate all aspects of the...More
We want to hear your views on the school street scheme that has been operating in your area since September 2022.
To do this, we are asking you to take part in a survey which will run from Friday 9 June to Friday 4 August. Your answers are confidential and will be used to help guide the Council on the future of this scheme.
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The Council is responsible for public parks, open spaces, and gardens in the Borough. On the whole, the way people behave in these places is currently covered by byelaws, which aim to ensure that everyone is able to use the spaces and without causing any problems for other users.
The Council’s Byelaws were last updated in 1983, but as they were based on the Victorian model we need to change them to make them more up-to-date and in keeping with how our more modern park...More
Please complete following attendance at any training event or after undertaking any development or learning event provided to you by London Borough of Havering.
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The Havering Community Safety Partnership has launched its survey on crime and disorder, to find out how residents feel about different types of crime across the borough.
The survey will help to shape the work of the partnership which is made up of staff from Havering Council, the Metropolitan Police, London Fire Brigade, Probation services, Health services, and other organisations.
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Following reports made to us by residents, Havering Council would like to hear your views on a number of potential options to help towards resolving parking issues in your road.
There are 3 options currently being considered which are:
Option 1 – Introduction of double yellow lines on one side of Phillida Road. Excludes across dropped kerbs and small areas of raised kerb.
This will prevent vehicles parking opposite each other and causing an...More
We know that we are not getting it right for every child or young person right now, but we are committed to improving services for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
We are submitting an application for a grant to improve the SEND service in late June. We want to put children and young people at the heart of this plan, and your views as a parent or carer are really important to make sure we're focussing on the right areas.
Please...More
Tell us what you love about your neighbourhood
This Characterisation Study for Havering is part of the refresh for our Local Plan, which was adopted in 2021 and now needs updating, as required by the planning inspectorate.
In the survey, we will ask you your views on the areas where you live or work. If you are studying, then also please tell us about the area where you study.
You can find a link to our Local Plan at the bottom of this page, or please click ...More
Havering Council has now published its Draft Children & Young People Education Place Planning Plan, which can be viewed and downloaded at the bottom of this page under Related Documents . The Plan sets out how we will carry out our statutory duty to ensure that there are sufficient places of high quality, in the right places for all learners, while at the same time fulfilling our other responsibilities to raise education standards and be the champion of children and their families in...More
The questions are designed to capture overall activity data to enable the monitoring and evaluation of VCFSEs in receipt of a Community Chest grant.
This information will respresent all activity undertaken through the agreed period of time covered by the Community Chest Grant.
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Havering Council is looking for your views on a proposed raised zebra crossing traffic calming feature with associated tactile paving (to help visually impaired pedestrians) and zig-zag road markings in Broadway near to its junction with Upminster Road South, Rainham.
The raised Zebra Crossing will have a maximum height of 75mm and will extend across the full width of the carriageway and will be constructed to comply with the Department of Transport specifications.
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Havering Council are currently refreshing our strategy for unpaid carers – which means we are mapping out of where we want to be in terms of supporting you over the next few years, and how we plan to get there.
We are extending the scope from the previous strategy to include young carers, to make an All Age Carers Strategy, which will be created jointly in partnership with health colleagues in the Integrated Care System (ICS).
A carer can be someone of...More
We are reviewing our Complaints Policy to improve how we deal with complaints as the council currently has several disparate, out of date policies. This can be a challenge to navigate and understand the correct and most efficient way to raise a concern. We found that most people who didn’t complain decided against it as they felt it wouldn’t make a difference. However, some also noted other reasons such as a lack of understanding of our complaints process and language or...More