New Build approval rate in Barking & Dagenham
Barking & Dagenham approved 42.0% of new build applications, based on 193 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
42.0%
new build approval rate
193
New Build decisions
81
Approved
112
Refused
71.7%
Barking & Dagenham overall
New Build applications are refused more often than the Barking & Dagenham average (71.7%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How new build compares in Barking & Dagenham
New Build
42.0%
Barking & Dagenham all applications
71.7%
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Other project types in Barking & Dagenham
75.5%
54.3%
66.1%
68.2%
55.8%
51.7%
45.9%
60.0%
69.7%
39.9%
5.9%
73.6%
34.2%
37.7%
50.0%