136 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UJ Data via plota.co.uk

Refused 26/00503/CLUP - Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed Use)
Change of useSchools, care & community
Council
Barking and Dagenham 6.4/10
Date received
23 May 2026
Postcode
RM10 8UJ
Type
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed Use)

Description

Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's care home for up to 2 child residents aged 10 -17 years supported by 4 carers on a shift rotation basis alongside 2 managers… Data via plota.co.uk

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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 Named permitted development rights are withdrawn here.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.
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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.

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Historical activity at this location

15 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
11 Auriel Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8BS
Prior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension. Th…
23/00415/PRIEXT
2023 Refused
9 Auriel Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8BS
Prior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension. Th…
23/00210/PRIEXT
2022 Refused
128 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UH
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22/01472/HSE
2022 Approved
177 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UJ
Prior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension. Th…
22/00408/PRIEXT
2020 Approved
134 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UJ
Prior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension. Th…
20/01761/PRIEXT
2020 Approved
134 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UJ
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2020 Approved
155 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UH
Application for prior approval of proposed single storey rear extension (depth: 6.0 metre…
20/00193/PRIOR6
2018 Approved
25 Auriel Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8BT
Erection of part single/part two storey rear extension.
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2018 Approved
179 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UJ
Retention of outbuilding in rear garden and alterations to the roof.
18/00704/FUL
2017 Approved
179 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UJ
Erection of first floor rear extension.
17/01539/FUL
2017 Approved
130 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UJ
Conversion of existing house to form two self contained houses and conversion of part of…
17/00769/FUL
2017 Approved
179 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UJ
Application for prior approval of proposed single storey rear extension (depth: 6.0 metre…
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2016 Approved
130 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UJ
Conversion of outbuilding in rear garden into granny annexe.
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2016 Approved
181 Western Avenue, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM10 8UJ
Application for prior approval of proposed single storey rear extension (depth: 6.0 metre…
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Barking and Dagenham
Planning Authority Score
6.4/10
Average
#81 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings