Extension (General) approval rate in Barking & Dagenham
Barking & Dagenham approved 88.9% of extension (general) applications, based on 940 decisions analysed.
Last updated: September 2026
88.9%
extension (general) approval rate
940
Extension (General) decisions
836
Approved
104
Refused
70.7%
Barking & Dagenham overall
Extension (General) applications are approved more often than the Barking & Dagenham average (70.7%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How extension (general) compares in Barking & Dagenham
Extension (General)
88.9%
Barking & Dagenham all applications
70.7%
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Other project types in Barking & Dagenham
76.1%
84.4%
55.8%
80.9%
82.2%
70.0%
66.7%
52.5%
60.5%
42.9%
10.3%
74.1%
37.5%
37.3%
50.0%