Railway Separating Kennedy Road And Harrow Road, Barking, IG11 7YG Data via plota.co.uk

Prior Approval Granted 25/01000/PRIRAIL - Prior Approval
Date received
18 Apr 2026
Postcode
IG11 7YG
Type
Prior Approval

Description

Application for prior approval under Class A, Part 18, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the re-installation of a stepped footbridge including handrails, LED guide lighting and drainage pipework… Data via plota.co.uk

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 performance
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