Within 2 km, around Marks Gate in Barking and Dagenham. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
56new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
0homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+3.8%like-for-like prices in Marks Gate, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.4%)
-2%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
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Nearby, most recent first
New homes
11 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026 – Mar 2026
Mar 2026 1.8 km away
New homes
6 new homes completedflats · Mar 2025 – Apr 2025
Apr 2025 1.4 km away
New homes
7 new homes completedflats · Apr 2025
Apr 2025 1.2 km away
New homes
5 new homes completedhouses · Feb 2025
Feb 2025 1.6 km away
New-home postcodes with fewer than 5 homes are counted above but not listed. 20 postcodes nearby had new homes completed in the last two years.
Planning applications within 500 m
4applications in the last 12 months
1approved · 1 refused
2still being decided
3net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
Application Under Consideration
4 Hamlet Road, Romford, RM5 2DSChange of use from C3 (single residential dwelling) to C4 (HMO) for up to 6 people involving the conversion of a bungalow to a 2-storey dwelling including a loft conversion with rooflights to front and rear following demolition of existing conservatoryHavering P1052.26 · All Other
Sept 2026 300 m away
Application Under Consideration
38 Lodge Lane, Romford, RM5 2EJRemove rear conservatory erect single storey rear extension & remove front and rear dormers erect new front and rear dormersHavering P0978.26 · All Other
Aug 2026 500 m away
Refused
4 Hamlet Road, Romford, RM5 2DSChange of use from C3 (Single residential dwelling) to C4 (HMO) for up to 7 people involving the conversion of a bungalow to a two-storey dwelling including a loft conversion with roof lights to front and rear following demolition of existing conservatoryHavering P0755.26 · All Other
Jun 2026 300 m away
Approved
12, 12 Hog Hill Road, Collier Row, RM5 2DH3No new 3 bedroom terraced houses with gardens and car parkingHavering P0410.26 · All Other · 3 homes proposed
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
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
70, 70 Hog Hill Road, Romford, RM5 2DHCertificate of lawfulness for existing C3(b) use of dwelling as supported living accommodation for 6 peopleHavering E0017.25 · All Other
Apr 2025 300 m away
Approved
66 Hog Hill Road, Romford, RM5 2DHSingle storey side extensionHavering P1600.24 · All Other
Dec 2024 300 m away
Approved
2 Lodge Lane, Romford, RM5 2EJPart single, part two storey front/side and rear extension and reduce garage depth.Havering P1479.24 · All Other
Nov 2024 350 m away
Not Required
2 Lodge Lane, Romford, RM5 2EJSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 6m, a maximum height of 3.3m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0257.24 · Prior Approval
Nov 2024 350 m away
Refused
1, Longview Villas, COLLIER ROW ROAD, RM5 2BSConstruction of 2x two storey semi-detached dwellingsBarking & Dagenham 23/01741/FULL · All Other · 2 homes proposed
Jan 2024 50 m away
Approved
50 Hog Hill Road, Romford, RM5 2DHRetention of existing rear outbuilding for use as study/tv roomHavering E0043.23 · All Other
Nov 2023 300 m away
Approved
12 Hog Hill Road, Collier Row, RM5 2DHApplication for a non-material amendment to planning permission ref P0698.22 dated 08/07/2022 to allow for sliding gates to secure car parking area in lieu of hinged gates (Construction of two storey building to create 5 x 2 bedroom and 1 x 1 bedroom flats with associated car parking and amenity areas)Havering N0050.23 · All Other
Nov 2023 300 m away
Refused
3, Sungate Cottages, COLLIER ROW ROAD, RM5 2DBConstruction of a single storey rear infill extension and construction of a two storey side and rear extension Barking & Dagenham 23/01492/HSE · Householder
Sept 2023 50 m away
Not Required
28 HOG HILL ROAD, ROMFORD, RM5 2DHCertificate of Lawfulness for a double hip to gable conversion and loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to frontHavering D0369.23 · All Other
Aug 2023 300 m away
Withdrawn
50 Hog Hill Road, Romford, RM5 2DHCertificate of Lawfulness for a single storey outbuilding to rear (retrospective)Havering D0316.23 · All Other
Jul 2023 300 m away
Approved
12 Hog Hill Road, Collier Row, RM5 2DHConstruction of 3 x 3 bedroom dwellings with associated car parking and amenity areasHavering P0837.23 · All Other
Jun 2023 300 m away
Withdrawn
28 Hog Hill Road, Romford, RM5 2DHSingle storey rear extensionHavering P0612.23 · All Other
Apr 2023 300 m away
Withdrawn
28 Hog Hill Road, Romford, RM5 2DHHip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and roof lights to frontHavering P0613.23 · All Other
Apr 2023 300 m away
Not Required
28 Hog Hill Road, Romford, RM5 2DHSingle storey rear extension with an overall depth of 8m, a maximum height of 3m, and an eaves height of 3m. (PRIOR APPROVAL)Havering Y0037.23 · Prior Approval
Feb 2023 300 m away
Withdrawn
70 Hog Hill Road, Romford, RM5 2DHSingle storey side extension and part first floor extension with new pitched roofingHavering P0109.23 · All Other
Jan 2023 350 m away
Not Required
28 Hog Hill Road, Romford, RM5 2DHCertificate of Lawfulness for conversion of roof space to habitable use to include a rear dormer, front roof lights, and partial conversion of roof from hip to gable endHavering D0019.23 · All Other
Jan 2023 300 m away
Approved
26 Hamlet Road, Romford, RM5 2DSErection of single storey porch to sideHavering P0014.23 · All Other
Jan 2023 450 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.
Jun 2026 6.5 km away
Rooftop solar
The Exchange Mall, High Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 680 kW
Nov 2024 6.6 km away
Rooftop solar
Aerzen House, Langston Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 150 kW
Jan 2025 6.9 km away
Running nearest: Bower Park Academy - Solar Photovoltaic Panels (rooftop solar, 2.4 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 7.5 km); Dagenham Docks Biogas (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 8.1 km); East Dagenham Docks AD (AD) (anaerobic digestion, 8.4 km); Ford Wind Park - Dagenham (wind farm, 8.6 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.
DfT Street Manager permits (OGL), England. Dates are the planned ones; works often finish early or overrun.
Other Pipe-lines · Between Belvedere, Bexley and Pimlico, Westminster
Tilbury2Harbour Facilities · Site of the former Tilbury Power Station, approximately 1 km east of the existing Port of Tilbury
decided Feb 2019 22.4 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.