What's changing near IG11 9JL
Within 2 km, around Longbridge & Barking Park in Barking and Dagenham. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
825new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
2,075homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+8.4%like-for-like prices in Longbridge & Barking Park, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.4%)
-6%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
90 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026 – Oct 2026
Oct 2026
1.3 km away - New homes
33 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026
1.2 km away - New homes
52 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026
1.2 km away - New homes
56 new homes completedflats · May 2026
May 2026
2.0 km away - New homes
19 new homes completed1 flats, 18 houses · Mar 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026
1.4 km away - New homes
40 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026
1.4 km away - New homes
16 new homes completed2 flats, 14 houses · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
38 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.2 km away - New homes
55 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.2 km away - New homes
40 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.4 km away - New homes
Planning applications within 500 m
33applications in the last 12 months
11approved · 3 refused
19still being decided
1net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- Application Under Consideration
56, CLARE GARDENS, IG11 9JHConstruction of a part two-storey part single storey rear and side extension including a garage and associated worksBarking & Dagenham 26/01305/HSE · Householder
Sept 2026
100 m away - Application Under Consideration
23, KEIR HARDIE WAY, IG11 9NYApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the construction of a hip-to-gable roof extension to accommodate a rear dormer extension including three roof lights to the front to facilitate conversion of roof space into habitable accommodationBarking & Dagenham 26/01274/CLUP · Householder
Sept 2026
450 m away - Application Under Consideration
34, WESTROW DRIVE, IG11 9BJPrior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension. The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 6.00 metres. The maximum height of the proposed extension from the natural ground level is 3.00 metres. The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 3.00 metres.Barking & Dagenham 26/01239/PRIEXT · Householder
Sept 2026
250 m away - Application Under Consideration
47, GOODEY ROAD, IG11 9PBSubdivision of the existing dwelling to create 2no flats (2x 2-bed) with associated external amenity area, cycle and refuse storage and alteration to the side elevationBarking & Dagenham 26/00858/FULL · All Other
Sept 2026
450 m away - Application Under Consideration
78, DAWSON AVENUE, IG11 9QQConstruction of a single storey rear extension [retrospective]Barking & Dagenham 26/01169/HSE · Householder
Aug 2026
400 m away
31homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 38 m²
55since energy certificates began (2008)
1in IG11 9JL itself
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
4storm overflows within 2 km
70hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
32spill events counted
- Thames Water
Longbridge Roadinto Mayes Brook28 spills, 65 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - Thames Water
Longbridge Roadinto Mayes Brook4 spills, 5 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - Thames Water
Gascoigne Roadinto River Roding(Barking Creek)0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.9 km away - Thames Water
Sunnyside Roadinto Loxford Water0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
2.0 km away
Environment Agency event duration monitoring, 2025 annual return (OGL; © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026). Overflows release diluted sewage into rivers and the sea when sewers are overwhelmed, mostly after heavy rain.
Solar, wind and battery projects within 10 km
65 planned, approved or being built and 22 running (161 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Dagenham Motors, Ripple Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Jun 2023
650 m away - Rooftop solar
Manor Joinery Estate, Eastern Approach Alfreds Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 310 kW
Feb 2023
900 m away - Rooftop solar
Nic Ice, Thames Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Dec 2024
1.6 km away - Rooftop solar
Circular 13, Unit B, Gascoigne Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 980 kW
Jun 2023
1.9 km away - Rooftop solar
New England Industrial Estate DevelopmentBeing built · 220 kW
Apr 2023
2.0 km away - Rooftop solar
Goresbrook School, Cook Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 370 kW
May 2026
2.0 km away - Battery storage
Atcost Road - Battery Storage FacilityPlanning application in · 100 MW
May 2024
2.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Pooles Lane - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 350 kW
Aug 2025
2.7 km away - Energy from waste
Thames Gateway EfWApproved, not yet built · 19 MW
Nov 2014
3.0 km away - Rooftop solar
JJ Food Service, Orion Park Messina Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Nov 2023
3.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km
8 permitted works running now or planned, 2 of them major.
- Major, planned
Upney Lane, BarkingHighway improvement works · LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Jan 2027
150 m away - Major
Upney Lane, BarkingHighway improvement works · LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Jan 2027
150 m away - Standard
Lambourne Road, BarkingUtility asset works · UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
600 m away - Standard
Shirley Gardens, BarkingHighway repair and maintenance works · LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
750 m away - Minor
Meadow Road, BarkingUtility repair and maintenance works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
250 m away - Minor
Rugby Road, DagenhamUtility repair and maintenance works · CADENT GAS LIMITED · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
700 m away - Minor
Porters Avenue, DagenhamUtility asset works · VIRGIN MEDIA · No carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
800 m away - Minor
Westrow Drive, BarkingUtility repair and maintenance works · ESSEX AND SUFFOLK WATER · Give and take
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
1000 m away
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Major infrastructure projects within 30 km
- Decided
Riverside Energy ParkGenerating Stations · Immediately to the west of the existing Riverside Resource Recovery Facility,Bexley, London decided Apr 2020
5.1 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2025
5.4 km away - Decided
Silvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
7.6 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due March 2028
9.2 km away - Decideddecided Apr 2014
12.7 km away - Decideddecided Feb 2017
13.3 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
- Transport
Barking Riverside Overground stationNew station and Overground extension, opened July 2022
Jul 2022
2.3 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Nine ElmsNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
17.3 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Battersea Power StationNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
18.3 km away - TransportMay 2022
19.5 km away
39, CLARE GARDENS, IG11 9JHApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the construction of a rear dormer extension including three roof lights to the front and a Juliette balcony to facilitate conversion of roof space into habitable accommodationBarking & Dagenham 26/01149/CLUP · Householder
Running nearest: Beckton Sewage Treatment Works (wind farm, 2.2 km); Beckton STW Enhanced Sludge Digestion (other, 2.2 km); Beckton STW Biodiesel Power Plant (biomass, 2.5 km); Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction Station (biomass, 2.5 km); Dagenham Docks Biogas (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 2.8 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.
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.