What's changing near IG11 9YB
Within 2 km, around Longbridge & Barking Park in Barking and Dagenham. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
894new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
3,980homes 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
33 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026
1.1 km away - New homes
39 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026 – Sep 2026
Sept 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
21 new homes completedflats · Jun 2026 – Aug 2026
Aug 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
52 new homes completedflats · Aug 2026
Aug 2026
1.1 km away - New homes
19 new homes completed1 flats, 18 houses · Mar 2026 – Apr 2026
Apr 2026
1.2 km away - New homes
40 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026
1.2 km away - New homes
51 new homes completedflats · Apr 2026
Apr 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
8 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
16 new homes completed2 flats, 14 houses · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
38 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.6 km away - New homes
5 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.1 km away - New homes
55 new homes completedflats · Mar 2026
Mar 2026
1.1 km away - New homes
Planning applications within 500 m
64applications in the last 12 months
19approved · 3 refused
42still being decided
4net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- Application Under Consideration
29, VENTNOR GARDENS, IG11 9JYConstruction of a single storey rear extensionBarking & Dagenham 26/01205/HSE · Householder
Sept 2026
100 m away - Application Under Consideration
20, HURSTBOURNE GARDENS, IG11 9UXApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's care home for up to two child residents aged 7- 18 years supported by two carers on a shift rotation basisBarking & Dagenham 26/01201/CLUP · Householder
Aug 2026
150 m away - Approved
1, MELFORD AVENUE, IG11 9HSConstruction 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 26/01092/HSE · Householder
Aug 2026
300 m away - Application Under Consideration
73, BECCLES DRIVE, IG11 9HYPrior 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 3.20 metres. The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 3.00 metres.Barking & Dagenham 26/01063/PRIEXT · Householder
Jul 2026
400 m away - Application Under Consideration
124, UPNEY LANE, IG11 9LTApplication for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the construction of a single storey rear outbuildingBarking & Dagenham 26/01068/CLUP · Householder
Jul 2026
400 m away - Approved
33homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 37 m²
66since energy certificates began (2008)
2in IG11 9YB itself
- Extendedcertificate 2025
- Extendedcertificate 2023
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
7storm overflows within 2 km
236hours of spills in 2025 between them (typical neighbourhood: about 36)
85spill events counted
- Thames Water
South Park,into Loxford Water42 spills, 126 hours in 2025
1.6 km away - Thames Water
Longbridge Roadinto Mayes Brook28 spills, 65 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - Thames Water
Folkestone Roadinto River Roding(Barking Creek)11 spills, 41 hours in 2025
2.0 km away - Thames Water
Longbridge Roadinto Mayes Brook4 spills, 5 hours in 2025
1.8 km away - Thames Water
Sunnyside Roadinto Loxford Water0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.1 km away - Thames Water
Gordon Road Csointo River Roding0 spills, 0 hours in 2025
1.7 km away - Thames Water
Gascoigne Roadinto River Roding(Barking Creek)0 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
64 planned, approved or being built and 20 running (158 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
1.5 km away - Rooftop solar
Manor Joinery Estate, Eastern Approach Alfreds Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 310 kW
Feb 2023
1.7 km away - Rooftop solar
New England Industrial Estate DevelopmentBeing built · 220 kW
Apr 2023
1.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Circular 13, Unit B, Gascoigne Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 980 kW
Jun 2023
1.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Nic Ice, Thames Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Dec 2024
2.3 km away - Rooftop solar
The Exchange Mall, High Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 680 kW
Nov 2024
2.3 km away - Rooftop solar
Goresbrook School, Cook Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 370 kW
May 2026
2.9 km away - Rooftop solar
Plashet School - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 200 kW
Jul 2025
3.0 km away - Battery storage
Atcost Road - Battery Storage FacilityPlanning application in · 100 MW
May 2024
3.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Sainsbury, Claps Gate Lane - Solar PanelsPlanning application in · 400 kW
May 2026
3.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Road and street works within 1 km
6 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
900 m away - Major
Upney Lane, BarkingHighway improvement works · LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Jan 2027
900 m away - Standard
Shirley Gardens, BarkingHighway repair and maintenance works · LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
200 m away - Standard
Lambourne Road, BarkingUtility asset works · UK POWER NETWORKS EASTERN & LONDON · Some carriageway incursion
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
850 m away - Standard
Staines Road, IlfordDisconnection or alteration of supply · CADENT GAS LIMITED · Give and take
Nov 2026 to Nov 2026
900 m away - Minor
South Park Drive, IlfordUtility repair and maintenance works · THAMES WATER · Multi-way signals
Oct 2026 to Oct 2026
800 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
6.0 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2025
6.3 km away - Decided
Silvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
7.3 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due March 2028
9.0 km away - Decideddecided Apr 2014
11.7 km away - Decideddecided Feb 2017
12.4 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
- Transport
Barking Riverside Overground stationNew station and Overground extension, opened July 2022
Jul 2022
3.1 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Nine ElmsNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
16.9 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Battersea Power StationNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
17.8 km away - TransportMay 2022
18.8 km away
37, STRATTON DRIVE, IG11 9HHConstruction of a two storey side extension, and the construction of a part two storey part single storey rear extension and conversion of roof space into habitable accommodation including three roof lights Barking & Dagenham 26/01047/HSE · Householder
Running nearest: Beckton Sewage Treatment Works (wind farm, 2.2 km); Beckton STW Enhanced Sludge Digestion (other, 2.2 km); Beckton Gas Pressure Reduction Station (biomass, 2.8 km); Beckton STW Biodiesel Power Plant (biomass, 2.9 km); Dagenham Docks Biogas (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 3.7 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.