Within 2 km, around Barking Central in Barking and Dagenham. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
921new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
3,930homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
-3.6%like-for-like prices in Barking Central, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.4%)
+3%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
New homesPlanning grantedSchool openedSchool closedExtended homeStorm overflowEnergy projectBlack pin: the postcode. Tap a dot for details.
Nearby, most recent first
New homes
33 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.0 km away
New homes
39 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 200 m away
New homes
24 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.1 km away
New homes
21 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 200 m away
New homes
52 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.0 km away
New homes
19 new homes completed1 flats, 18 houses · Mar 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026 900 m away
New homes
40 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 900 m away
New homes
51 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 650 m away
New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.1 km away
New homes
16 new homes completed2 flats, 14 houses · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 950 m away
New homes
38 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 950 m away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.0 km away
New homes
Planning applications within 500 m
15applications in the last 12 months
6approved · 1 refused
7still being decided
0net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
45, 104, MERSEA HOUSE, HARTS LANE, IG11 8LWApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the operation of a private hire operator businessBarking & Dagenham 26/00828/CLUP · Householder
Sept 2026 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
133 - 135, NORTH STREET, IG11 8JQDemolition of the two existing dwellings and construction of a five-storey building with a recessed sixth storey to create 15 no. self-contained flats (Use Class C3) with associated cycle and refuse storage, plant, landscaping, boundary treatment, and associated worksBarking & Dagenham 26/01196/FULL · All Other
Sept 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
FILLING STATION, LONDON ROAD, IG11 8BUDemolition of existing sales building, removal of storage container and canopy link and construction of a new sales building (Sui Generis) including installation of an ATM and associated worksBarking & Dagenham 26/01177/FULL · All Other
Aug 2026 200 m away
Application Under Consideration
37, ABBEVILLE APARTMENTS, LONDON ROADApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for facade remediation works on all elevations of the Genoa Building including the removal of the existing HPL rain screen cladding system panels and insulation behind and replacement with new materials and systems that match the existing colour, configuration and format, replacement of existing HPL and timber balcony balustradeBarking & Dagenham 26/01048/CLUP · Householder
Aug 2026 150 m away
Application Under Consideration
STREET RECORD, SHORT BLUE PLACEApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the placement of six moveable, steel structure, food market stalls for a temporary six-month period
Spotted when a home's energy certificate shows at least 15 m² (and 15%) more floor area than an earlier one. Only homes with two certificates show up, so the real number is higher. A busy street suggests extensions get permission here; check the council's planning register for the details.
Storm overflows within 2 km
6storm overflows within 2 km
41hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
11spill events counted
Thames Water
Folkestone Roadinto River Roding(Barking Creek)11 spills, 41 hours in 2025
950 m away
Thames Water
Cso At Oakentroughinto River Roding0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.0 km away
Thames Water
Gordon Road Csointo River Roding0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.4 km away
Thames Water
Gascoigne Roadinto River Roding(Barking Creek)0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.5 km away
Thames Water
Sunnyside Roadinto Loxford Water0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
School closed: Frobel Independent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Aug 2024 750 m away
Planning permission
Permission for 250 homesClockhouse Avenue (full planning permission)
Oct 2022 300 m away
Planning permission
Permission for 147 homesTown Quay Wharf (full planning permission)
Feb 2022 350 m away
Planning permission
Permission for 1193 homesBarking Station (full planning permission)
Jul 2021 500 m away
New school
New school: Frobel Independent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school
Jun 2021 750 m away
Planning permission
Permission for 1758 homesTesco Car Park, Highbridge Road (full planning permission)
Mar 2021 300 m away
Planning permission
Permission for 386 homesGascoigne West (full planning permission)
Mar 2021 550 m away
Planning permission
Permission for 196 homesFormer site of White Horse Public House and Omnibus Park, North Street (full planning permission)
Feb 2021 150 m away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 48 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Barking & Dagenham 26/01051/CLUP · Householder
Jul 2026 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
1, MARITIME HOUSE, LINTON ROAD, IG11 8HGChange of use from offices (Use Class E(g)(i)) to flexible uses within Use Class E(c)(i), E(c)(ii), E(c)(iii), E(e), E(g)(i) and F1(a), together with the erection of a boundary fence and associated works.Barking & Dagenham 26/01004/FULL · All Other
Jul 2026 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
2 - 4, Hotel Above, NORTH STREETChange of use of the upper floor levels from hotel (C1 use) to House in Multiple Occupation (HMO - Sui generis use)Barking & Dagenham 26/00990/FULL · All Other · 20 homes proposed
Jul 2026 250 m away
Approved
4, STATION PARADE, IG11 8DPInstallation of defibrillator and bleed kit cabinets to the front elevation Barking & Dagenham 26/00933/FULL · All Other
Jul 2026 400 m away
Approved
Prior To Roundabout Outside Wickes/ Tool Station, A406 Slip Road, IG11 8BBConstruction of an electric vehicle charging hub including an ancillary unit providing toilet facilities, a retail area and waiting area; landscaping and associated worksBarking & Dagenham 26/00707/FULL · All Other
Jun 2026 400 m away
Approved
16, Whiting Avenue, IG11 8JHPROPOSED DOUBLE STOREY FRONT SIDE AND PART REAR EXTENSION WITH REAR DORMERBarking & Dagenham 26/00463/HSE · Householder
Apr 2026 200 m away
Approved
20 - 24, 20-24, Ripple Road, IG11 7PGAlterations to the rear elevation involving the replacement of existing glazing with a door.Barking & Dagenham 26/00229/FULL · All Other
Mar 2026 450 m away
Approved
16, WHITING AVENUE, IG11 8JHConstruction of a front porch, a single storey front, rear and side wraparound extension and a first floor rear dormer extensionBarking & Dagenham 26/00099/HSE · Householder
Jan 2026 200 m away
Withdrawn
41, East Street, IG11 8ERRefurbishment of the restaurant to include the redecoration of the shopfront cladding, fascia panels, window frames and doors with associated works.Barking & Dagenham 25/01813/FULL · All Other
Dec 2025 300 m away
Refused
25, COWBRIDGE LANE, IG11 8LQRetrospective application for the change of use of the C3 dwelling to a C4 HMOBarking & Dagenham 25/01492/FULL · All Other
Nov 2025 300 m away
Approved
12-13, 12-13 Station Parade, IG11 8DNNew shopfront for retail unitBarking & Dagenham 25/01168/FULL · All Other
Oct 2025 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
Abbey Retail Park, ABBEY ROADChange of use of the existing plant space to provide 1no. 1x bed unit on level 01 of Block A1Barking & Dagenham 25/00777/FULL · All Other · 1 homes proposed
Jun 2025 200 m away
Approved
96, Kings House, NORTH STREET, IG11 8FHInstallation of a new district heating system including a new main gas flue on the north elevationBarking & Dagenham 25/00542/FULL · All Other
May 2025 200 m away
Refused
Unit 2b, Pacific Wharf, HERTFORD ROAD, IG11 8BLRetrospective application for the change of use of building from Use Class B2 to a place of worship/church Use Class F1Barking & Dagenham 24/01742/FULL · All Other
Jan 2025 450 m away
Refused
Advertising Right Verge A124 Slip Road Towards Roundabout, North Circular Road, IG11 8BBDisplay of non-illuminated fascia advertisement on the roundabout.Newham 24/02015/ADV · All Other
Sept 2024 400 m away
Application Under Consideration
21, WHITING AVENUE, IG11 8JHApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the construction of a rear dormer extension to facilitate the conversion of roof space into habitable accommodationBarking & Dagenham 24/01251/CLUP · Householder
Sept 2024 150 m away
Application Under Consideration
Benedicts Wharf, HIGHBRIDGE ROADApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the replacement of the existing fire barriers within the façade wall construction, the existing combustible timber cladding, the existing combustible insulated render system, the existing combustible insulated infill alumininum spandrel panels within the curtain wall up to the second-floor level with fire-rated panels and vent fiBarking & Dagenham 24/01172/CLUP · Householder
Aug 2024 350 m away
Approved
Bath House, 5 Arboretum Place, IG11 7PSRemoval of combustible insulation from wall cavity and replacement with fire-proof insulation, alongside external alterations including the replacement of facade materialsBarking & Dagenham 24/00812/FULL · All Other
May 2024 350 m away
Approved
Lemonade Building, 3, ARBORETUM PLACE, IG11 7PXRemoval of combustible insulation from wall cavity and replacement with fire-proof insulation, alongside external alterations including the replacement of facade materialsBarking & Dagenham 24/00811/FULL · All Other
May 2024 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
Superstore, Car Park, HIGHBRIDGE ROADApplication for a lawful development certificate (existing) to certify that planning permission 18/02131/FUL (as amended by 23/01579/NONMAT) has been lawfully implemented prior to its expiry dateBarking & Dagenham 24/00576/CLUE · All Other
Apr 2024 400 m away
Approved
Former Site Of White Horse Ph And Omnibus Park, NORTH STREETApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the confirmation the implementation of planning permission ref. 19/00855/FUL approved on the 5th February 2021 (as amended by Ref. 22/00292/NONMAT, 22/01536/NONMAT and 23/00951/NONMAT) on land at corner of London Road and North Street, Barking (the ‘Site’)Barking & Dagenham 24/00098/CLUP · Householder
Jan 2024 150 m away
Source: Planning London Datahub (Greater London Authority and the London boroughs); applications validated since January 2023. Data is published as received and may contain errors; check the borough's planning portal for documents.
Rooftop solar
Ellen Wilkinson School, Tollgate Road - Solar PhotovoltaicPanelsApproved, not yet built · 170 kW
Apr 2024 3.2 km away
Rooftop solar
Newham University Hospital, Glen Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 770 kW
Mar 2026 3.2 km away
Running nearest: Beckton Sewage Treatment Works (wind farm, 1.4 km); Beckton STW Enhanced Sludge Digestion (other, 1.4 km); Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction Station (biomass, 2.4 km); Beckton STW Biodiesel Power Plant (biomass, 2.6 km); Twin Tumps Way - Solar Panels (rooftop solar, 4.1 km).
DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database, April to June 2026 (OGL). Projects of 150 kW and over; refused, withdrawn and abandoned ones are left out.
Major
Cowbridge Lane, BarkingUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Some carriageway incursion
Sept 2026 to Dec 2026 300 m away
Major, planned
Cape Close, BarkingUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Give and take
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 350 m away
Major
Cape Close, BarkingUtility asset works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Some carriageway incursion
Jan 2027 to Jan 2027 350 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
decided Sept 2014 13.3 km away
Decided
M25 junction 28 improvementsHighways · To the west of Brentwood in Essex, at the intersection of the M25, the A12 and the A1023
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 23.2 km away
Planning Inspectorate list of nationally significant infrastructure projects (roads, railways, energy, water, waste), October 2026 (OGL). Each is placed at one point, usually the middle of the site; long schemes run well beyond it.