Campion Close Project, 6 Campion Close, Rush Green, Romford, Barking And Dagenham, RM7 0WX

Withdrawn 25/01162/TCA - Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Date received
18 Apr 2026
Postcode
RM7 0WX
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

Description

Application for tree works in a conservation area: T1 English Oak (Quercus Robur) - crown lift to 4m on parking side and 5m on building side and prune back to provide a minimum of 2m clearance from building, T2 Lime (Tilia x Europea) - crown lift to 4m, T3 Lime (Tilia x Europea) - crown lift to 4m, T4 English Oak (Quercus Robur) - crown lift to 4m, T5 Lime (Tilia x Europea) - prune back to previous pruning points to provide a minimum of 2m clearance from building, G6 Group of Lime (Tilia x Europea) - crown lift to 4m and remove deadwood, G7 Mixed Ground of English Oak (Quercus Robur) and Maple (Acer) - crown lift to gutter height on building side and crown lift to 4m on car park side

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