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Prior Approval approval rate in Barking & Dagenham
Barking & Dagenham approved 80.4% of prior approval applications, based on 51 decisions analysed.
Last updated: June 2026
80.4%
prior approval approval rate
51
Prior Approval decisions
41
Approved
10
Refused
78.2%
Barking & Dagenham overall
How prior approval compares in Barking & Dagenham
Prior Approval
80.4%
Barking & Dagenham all types
78.2%
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Other application types in Barking & Dagenham
Other
82.8%
Full
66.9%
Prior Approval
80.4%