Rear Extension approval rate in Barking & Dagenham
Barking & Dagenham approved 72.6% of rear extension applications, based on 2,715 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
72.6%
rear extension approval rate
2,715
Rear Extension decisions
1,970
Approved
745
Refused
79.3%
Barking & Dagenham overall
Rear Extension applications are refused more often than the Barking & Dagenham average (79.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How rear extension compares in Barking & Dagenham
Rear Extension
72.6%
Barking & Dagenham all applications
79.3%
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Other project types in Barking & Dagenham
64.0%
83.3%
87.8%
90.9%
60.5%
69.7%
60.0%
62.3%
50.4%
82.7%
71.0%
36.5%
11.3%
53.4%
76.3%