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59 Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM8 2DP

22/01317/FULLFull Planning PermissionRefused
Full

Refused on 4 October 2022

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of existing outbuilding and garage, construction of a single storey rear extension and construction of a two storey 1b2p dwelling adjacent to the existing house including associated cycle storage, bin storage and amenities

Received
1 August 2022
Ward
Becontree
  1. Received1 Aug
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided4 Oct

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 59 Gainsborough Road, Dagenham, Barking And Dagenham, RM8 2DP. Barking and Dagenham has handled 723 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Barking and Dagenham's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Becontree. We hold 1,025 applications in total for the RM8 postcode area.

65% of full applications at London Borough of Barking and Dagenham were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
RM8 2DP
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 August 2022
Application expires
5 October 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: HMO Article 4
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Barking and Dagenham

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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