Farmhouse Venue, 649 Dagenham Road, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM7 0QX

Approved 25/01603/VAR - Removal or Variation of a Condition following Grant of Planning Permission
Date received
18 Apr 2026
Postcode
RM7 0QX
Type
Removal or Variation of a Condition following Grant of Planning Permission

Description

Variation of Condition 9 (The Marquee) attached to planning consent 18/01909/FUL (allowed under appeal reference APP/Z5060/W/19/3239837) dated 02/11/2021 to accommodate the continuous erection of the marquee from mid- March to the end of September

6.6/10
Planning Authority Score
#65 of 282

Barking and Dagenham is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #1 out of 282. Only 15% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% 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 70% approved vs 90% nationally.

Barking and Dagenham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
66%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #281 of 282
70%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #280 of 282
135%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (71%) #1 of 282
15%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #11 of 282
37%
Minor dwellings approved
75 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
31%
Change of use approved
74 decided
713
Total decisions
241 refused in 2025