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Chadwell Heath planning approval rate

Chadwell Heath ward in Barking & Dagenham has a 74.2% approval rate based on 701 planning decisions. Barking & Dagenham overall: 71.7%.

Last updated: August 2026

74.2%
ward approval rate
701
Decisions
520
Approved
181
Refused
71.7%
Barking & Dagenham average

Chadwell Heath sits slightly above the Barking & Dagenham average, with a 2.5 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Chadwell Heath compares

Chadwell Heath ward (701 decided)
74.2%
Barking & Dagenham overall (9,176 decided)
71.7%
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Recent decisions in Chadwell Heath

Application for listed building consent: Replacement of the existing clay tile r · 2026-08-10
Approved
Construction of a single storey rear extension and a rear dormer extension inclu · 2026-08-10
Approved
Construction of a single storey rear extension · 2026-08-03
Approved
Construction of a single storey rear extension and conversion of the garage into · 2026-08-03
Approved
Construction of a single storey side extension, a canopy for an outdoor play are · 2026-08-03
Approved

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