What's changing near RM9 6XN
Within 2 km, around Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm in Barking and Dagenham. Building, planning, schools, transport, prices and crime.
696new homes completed within 2 km, last 2 years
6,621homes given permission on brownfield sites since 2021
+8.9%like-for-like prices in Goresbrook & Scrattons Farm, 2024 → 2025 (council +2.4%)
-6%recorded crime, last 12 months vs the 12 before
On the map
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Nearby, most recent first
- New homes
82 new homes completedflats · Sep 2026
Sept 2026
800 m away - New homes
56 new homes completedflats · May 2026 – Jun 2026
Jun 2026
1.7 km away - New homes
52 new homes completedflats · Feb 2026
Feb 2026
1.4 km away - New homes
23 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026
1.0 km away - New homes
91 new homes completedflats · Jan 2026
Jan 2026
1.5 km away - New homes
10 new homes completedflats · Nov 2025
Nov 2025
950 m away - New schoolSept 2025
600 m away - New homes
21 new homes completedflats · Aug 2025
Aug 2025
1.9 km away - New homes
21 new homes completedflats · Aug 2025
Aug 2025
1.9 km away - New homes
49 new homes completed36 flats, 13 houses · Mar 2025
Mar 2025
1.0 km away - New homes
65 new homes completedflats · Dec 2024 – Feb 2025
Feb 2025
1000 m away - New homes
77 new homes completedflats · Dec 2024 – Feb 2025
Planning applications within 500 m
17applications in the last 12 months
4approved · 1 refused
12still being decided
2net new homes in approved schemes since 2023
- Application Under Consideration
76, ROMSEY ROAD, RM9 6BDPrior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension. The proposed extension will extend beyond the rear wall by 5.00 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 26/01240/PRIEXT · Householder
Sept 2026
450 m away - Application Under Consideration
192, GORESBROOK ROAD, RM9 6XSReplacement of double glazed brown uPVC casement windows like for like for double glazed white uPVC casement windows as well as external redecorations .Barking & Dagenham 26/01232/HSE · Householder
Sept 2026
150 m away - Application Under Consideration
81, DOWNING ROAD, RM9 6NADemolition of the existing garage and part of the rear extension and the construction of a new two storey 2xbed dwellingBarking & Dagenham 26/01078/FULL · All Other
Aug 2026
450 m away - Application Under Consideration
10, JULIA GARDENS, IG11 0UQPrior 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 3.70 metres. The height at eaves level of the proposed extension measured from the natural ground level is 2.55 metresBarking & Dagenham 26/01136/PRIEXT · Householder
Aug 2026
450 m away - Refused
16, MORRISON ROAD, IG11 0UAConstruction of a two storey side and rear extensionBarking & Dagenham 26/01069/HSE · Householder
Jul 2026
400 m away
15homes extended 2021–2025, typically adding 23 m²
33since energy certificates began (2008)
0in RM9 6XN 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
No monitored sewer storm overflows within 2 km (England only).
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
63 planned, approved or being built and 24 running (165 MW between them). Those within 5 km are on the map above.
- Rooftop solar
Goresbrook School, Cook Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 370 kW
May 2026
400 m away - Rooftop solar
Pooles Lane - Solar PV PanelsApproved, not yet built · 350 kW
Aug 2025
500 m away - Rooftop solar
JJ Food Service, Orion Park Messina Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 570 kW
Nov 2023
800 m away - Rooftop solar
Thames Gateway Park, Choats Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 470 kW
Jun 2023
1.1 km away - Energy from waste
Thames Gateway EfWApproved, not yet built · 19 MW
Nov 2014
1.1 km away - Energy from waste
Connect Waste (Chequers Lane)Planning application in · 20 MW
Mar 2020
1.8 km away - Rooftop solar
Hunters Hall Primary School, Alibon Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Jul 2024
2.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Manor Joinery Estate, Eastern Approach Alfreds Way - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 310 kW
Feb 2023
2.1 km away - Rooftop solar
Dagenham Motors, Ripple Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built · 250 kW
Jun 2023
2.2 km away - Rooftop solar
Nic Ice, Thames Road - Solar PanelsApproved, not yet built
Dec 2024
2.4 km away - Battery storage
Road and street works within 1 km
No road or street works with a permit running now or planned within 1 km (England; permits granted up to the end of September 2026).
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
3.3 km away - Decideddecided Nov 2025
3.5 km away - Decided
Silvertown TunnelHighways · The new road tunnel will pass under the River Thames between Silvertown and North Greenwich decided May 2018
9.3 km away - Pre-applicationapplication due March 2028
10.7 km away - Decideddecided May 2022
12.0 km away - Decideddecided Apr 2014
15.0 km away - Decided
Transport schemes within 20 km
- Transport
Barking Riverside Overground stationNew station and Overground extension, opened July 2022
Jul 2022
2.1 km away - Transport
Northern line extension: Nine ElmsNew Underground station, opened September 2021
Sept 2021
19.3 km away
Running nearest: Dagenham Docks Biogas (Waste AD) (anaerobic digestion, 1.0 km); Ford Motor Company Ltd (Extension) (wind farm, 1.1 km); East Dagenham Docks AD (AD) (anaerobic digestion, 1.3 km); Ford Wind Park - Dagenham (wind farm, 1.9 km); Crossness Sewage Works PV (rooftop solar, 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.