Former Edwards Recycling Site, Gallions Close, Barking, Barking And Dagenham, IG11 0JD

Approved 25/01798/FULL

Council

Date received

5 Jan 2026

Postcode

IG11 0JD

Description

Demolition of existing structures and temporary change of use from recycling depot (Sui Generis) to open air storage (Class B8)

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6.6/10

Planning Authority Score

#63 of 277

Barking and Dagenham is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #1 out of 277. 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%) #276 of 277

70%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #275 of 277

135%

Decided in 8 weeks

Above avg (71%) #1 of 277

15%

Extended time limit

Below avg (40%) #11 of 277

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

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