Loft Conversion approval rate in Barking & Dagenham

Barking & Dagenham approved 45.9% of loft conversion applications, based on 257 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

45.9%

loft conversion approval rate

257

Loft Conversion decisions

118

Approved

139

Refused

71.7%

Barking & Dagenham overall

Loft Conversion applications are refused more often than the Barking & Dagenham average (71.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How loft conversion compares in Barking & Dagenham

Loft Conversion (257 decided)

45.9%

Barking & Dagenham all applications (9,041 decided)

71.7%

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