Village planning approval rate
Village ward in Barking & Dagenham has a 72.7% approval rate based on 611 planning decisions. Barking & Dagenham overall: 75.4%.
Last updated: September 2026
72.7%
ward approval rate
611
Decisions
444
Approved
167
Refused
75.4%
Barking & Dagenham average
Village is 2.7 percentage points below the Barking & Dagenham average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Village compares
Village ward
72.7%
Barking & Dagenham overall
75.4%
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Recent decisions in Village
Change of use of the dwelling (Use Class C3) to a residential care home for up t · 2026-08-31
Construction of a part two storey part single storey side extension and a single · 2026-08-24
Demolition of the existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear · 2026-07-27
Demolition of existing front porch and garage and construction of a new front po · 2026-07-13
Construction of an access ramp to the front of the property · 2026-06-29
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