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53 Salcombe Drive, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Barking And Dagenham, RM6 6DU

23/00659/CLUPLawful Development Certificate (Proposed Use)Refused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 16 June 2023

Council decision: Not Lawful (Certificate)

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing shed and construction of a single storey outbuilding

Received
28 April 2023
Ward
Whalebone
  1. Received28 Apr
  2. Validated3 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Jun

Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at 53 Salcombe Drive, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Barking And Dagenham, RM6 6DU. Barking and Dagenham has handled 1,110 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Barking and Dagenham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 129 applications across Whalebone. We hold 735 applications in total for the RM6 postcode area.

87% of outline 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
RM6 6DU
Application type
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed Use)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 May 2023
Application expires
28 June 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
9

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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