70 Halbutt Street, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM9 5AR Data via plota.co.uk

26/00196/CLUE - Lawful Development Certificate (Existing Use) Approved

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate (existing) for the use of the dwelling by up to three people living together as a single household and receiving care (Use Class C3(B)) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
17 Feb 2026
✓
Validated
10 Apr 2026
✓
Approved
16 Jun 2026

Approved on 16 Jun 2026 · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

Site constraints 3

Article 4 direction
HMO Article 4. Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.
An Article 4 direction withdraws particular permitted development rights, so work that would normally need no application needs one here. Not every council has published its directions.
Air quality management area: Barking and Dagenham AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Barking and Dagenham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £220,000 in October 2020. Flat or maisonette, leasehold.

13 October 2020£220,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Application type
Lawful Development Certificate (Existing Use)
Postcode
RM9 5AR
Received
17 Feb 2026
Validated
10 Apr 2026
Ward
Parsloes
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Jun 2026
Decision
Lawful (Certificate)
Decision date
16 Jun 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
PB PLANNING CONSULTANCY LTD
Leaseholder
Show

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
17 Jun 2026
Barking and Dagenham
Planning Authority Score
6.4/10
Average
#81 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Barking and Dagenham is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #9 out of 296. Only 16% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Barking and Dagenham is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 68% approved vs 90% nationally.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Barking and Dagenham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
64%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #296 of 296
68%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #296 of 296
93%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #9 of 296
16%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #13 of 296
43%
Minor dwellings approved
86 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
28%
Change of use approved
80 decided
725
Total decisions
260 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.