Angel Way multi-storey car park demolition and redevelopment
Havering Council's Strategic Planning Committee approved the demolition of Angel Way multi-storey car park and its redevelopment into 106 flats and a commercial unit in March 2026.
Havering Council's Strategic Planning Committee approved the demolition of the Angel Way multi-storey car park in Romford and its replacement with 106 new flats and a commercial unit in March 2026. The decision was made by a vote of three to two, with one abstention.
Local councillors raised concerns regarding safety for women and girls, the lack of affordable housing, and the potential impact on local heritage. Councillor Joshua Chapman, who called in the application, expressed disappointment that these issues were not fully addressed.
Key facts
- Havering Council's Strategic Planning Committee approved the demolition and redevelopment in March 2026. Source
- The project involves 106 new flats and a commercial unit. Source
- The decision was made by a vote of three to two, with one abstention. Source
- Concerns were raised about safety, affordable housing, and local heritage. Source
- Councillor Joshua Chapman called in the application. Source
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