Data-backed planning intelligence · 2,550,000+ decisions analysed across England, Scotland and Wales

Beam planning approval rate

Beam ward in Barking & Dagenham has a 65.2% approval rate based on 66 planning decisions. Barking & Dagenham overall: 79.3%.

Last updated: April 2026

65.2%
ward approval rate
66
Decisions
43
Approved
23
Refused
79.3%
Barking & Dagenham average

Beam is 14.1 percentage points below the Barking & Dagenham average, placing it among the stricter wards in Barking & Dagenham. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Beam compares

Beam ward (66 decided)
65.2%
Barking & Dagenham overall (9,122 decided)
79.3%
Planning in Barking & Dagenham? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.

Recent decisions in Beam

25/00494/HSE
Construction of a first floor rear extension. · 20/05/2025
Approved
25/00192/FULL
Construction of a single storey rear extension · 20/03/2025
Approved
25/00325/FULL
Construction of a detached two storey 2x bed dwelling to the rear of 1-3 Second · 09/05/2025
Refused
25/00401/HSE
Construction of a part two storey part single storey rear extension  · 07/05/2025
Refused
25/00314/FULL
Construction of a single storey 1xbed dwelling with accommodation in the roof t · 28/04/2025
Refused

What gets approved near your property?

In Barking & Dagenham, 1 in 5 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in Barking & Dagenham
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Get Barking & Dagenham Pro Report — £79

Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 9,122 decisions.

Other wards in Barking & Dagenham

Check planning approval patterns — Free