Within 2 km, around Barking Central in Barking and Dagenham. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
1,242new 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 1.4 km away
New homes
39 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026 350 m away
New homes
24 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026 1.0 km away
New homes
21 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026 350 m away
New homes
52 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026 1.4 km away
New homes
19 new homes completed1 flats, 18 houses · Mar 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.3 km away
New homes
40 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 1.3 km away
New homes
51 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026 950 m away
New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 850 m away
New homes
16 new homes completed2 flats, 14 houses · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.3 km away
New homes
38 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.3 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.4 km away
New homes
Planning applications within 500 m
18applications in the last 12 months
6approved · 3 refused
9still being decided
2net 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 150 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 300 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 300 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 500 m away
Application Under Consideration
Former East Ham Gasworks, Southend Road, E6 2AAOutline planning permission with all matters reserved for the comprehensive phased redevelopment to provide new buildings to accommodate new homes (Class C3), flexible commercial, sport and community uses (Class E, F2 and Sui Generis - drinking establishment), associated cycle and vehicle parking, landscaping, public realm, open space, children's play space, sports pitches, partial removal of subt
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
1.3 km away
Thames Water
Gordon Road Csointo River Roding0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.1 km away
Thames Water
Cso At Oakentroughinto River Roding0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.2 km away
Thames Water
Roding Valleyinto Roding0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.6 km away
Thames Water
Sunnyside Roadinto Loxford Water0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.7 km away
Thames Water
Gascoigne Roadinto River Roding(Barking Creek)0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
239 new homes completedflats · Nov 2025 – Jan 2026
Jan 2026 2.0 km away
New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026 1.4 km away
New homes
37 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025 – Nov 2025
Nov 2025 1.9 km away
New homes
18 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
20 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
35 new homes completedflats · Oct 2025
Oct 2025 1.9 km away
New homes
32 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025
Sept 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
39 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025
Sept 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
34 new homes completedflats · Sep 2025
Sept 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
7 new homes completedhouses · Sep 2025
Sept 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
10 new homes completedhouses · Sep 2025
Sept 2025 1.8 km away
New homes
70 new homes completedflats · Feb 2025 – Aug 2025
Aug 2025 350 m away
New homes
62 new homes completedflats · Jun 2025
Jun 2025 650 m away
New homes
66 new homes completedflats · Feb 2025
Feb 2025 350 m away
New homes
12 new homes completedflats · Jan 2025
Jan 2025 1.2 km away
New homes
9 new homes completedflats · Dec 2024
Dec 2024 300 m away
School closed
School closed: Frobel Independent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school (closure)
Aug 2024 900 m away
Planning permission
Permission for 250 homesClockhouse Avenue (full planning permission)
Oct 2022 650 m away
Planning permission
Permission for 147 homesTown Quay Wharf (full planning permission)
Feb 2022 650 m away
Planning permission
Permission for 1193 homesBarking Station (full planning permission)
Jul 2021 700 m away
New school
New school: Frobel Independent SchoolOther independent school, other independent school
Jun 2021 900 m away
Planning permission
Permission for 1758 homesTesco Car Park, Highbridge Road (full planning permission)
Mar 2021 500 m away
Planning permission
Permission for 386 homesGascoigne West (full planning permission)
Mar 2021 900 m away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 55 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Newham 26/01384/OUT · All Other
Jul 2026 450 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 300 m away
Approved
105, VICTORIA ROAD, IG11 8PZConstruction of a single storey rear extension [retrospective]Barking & Dagenham 26/00667/HSE · Householder
Jun 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
328, 330-348 Wilkerson House, Car Parking Spaces, Uphall Road, IG1 2JJUnit 2, Rear of Wilkerson House, IG1 2JJRedbridge 1067/26 · All Other
May 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
22, Hyacinth Close, IG1 2LUFAST TRACK Single storey rear extension and first storey side extensionRedbridge 0401/26 · Householder
May 2026 450 m away
Application Under Consideration
62, Fairfield Road, IG1 2JLRD.26002_Land adj to 62 Fairfield Road, Ilford IG1 2JL_Discharge of Conditions(resub))Redbridge 0308/24/02 · All Other
Apr 2026 500 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
Refused
48, Gurney Close, IG11 8JXProposed single storey outbuilding to the rear of the existing building.Barking & Dagenham 26/00356/HSE · All Other
Mar 2026 250 m away
Application Under Consideration
East Ham Sports Ground, Gas Holder, Southend Road, E6 2AARequest for a Scoping Opinion in accordance with Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment)(England) Regulations 2017 (as amended), in respect of the former East Ham Gasworks, Newham.Newham 26/00394/SCOPE · All Other
Feb 2026 450 m away
Approved
East Ham Sports Ground, Gas Holder, Southend Road, E6 2AAApplication for prior approval for a proposed Gasholder frame (approximately 47m AOD) enclosed by a fenced compound and earthwork bund.Newham 26/00249/PREDEM · Prior Approval
Feb 2026 450 m away
Refused
DEVELOPMENT AT 62, Fairfield RoadDischarge of conditions for approved permission 0308/24: Archaeology (Condition 12). (Summary).Redbridge 0308/24/01 · All Other
Jan 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
Approved
Hertford House, IG11 8ADReplacement of existing boundary fencing, vehicle and pedestrian gates and installation of a CCTV camera and pole.Barking & Dagenham 25/01719/FULL · All Other
Dec 2025 250 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 50 m away
Refused
328, 330-348 Rear Of Wilkerson House, Uphall Road, IG1 2JJChange of use from Class B8 (storage and distribution) to Class E (commercial, business and service) to operate as a cash and carry business, including the installation of a new internal first floor measuring approximately 99 square metres, external alterations to the front elevation including new glazed doors and windows, the addition of canopy structures to the front and side elevations, and theRedbridge 2296/25 · All Other
Sept 2025 450 m away
Refused
330 348, 330-348 Wilkerson House, Uphall Road, IG1 2JJPart change the use of first floor from an HMO (Sui Generis) to a 2 bedroom children’s 28 day emergency accommodation (C2). Installation of external staircase. Alterations to fenestrations.Redbridge 2339/25 · All Other
Sept 2025 450 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 350 m away
Not Required
6, Lupin Crescent, IG1 2JRSingle storey rear extension with a depth of 5.50 metres, highest point of 2.70 metres and height at the eaves of 2.70 metres.Redbridge 1464/25 · All Other
May 2025 500 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 350 m away
Approved
65, Fairfield Road, IG1 2JL65 Fairfield Road , Ilford, IG1 2JLRedbridge 1227/25 · All Other
Apr 2025 500 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 250 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
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 23.6 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.