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Vicarage Field Shopping Centre Ripple Road, Barking, Barking And Dagenham, IG11 8DG

26/00261/SCOPEEIA Scoping OpinionPending Decision
Outline / PiP

Proposal

EIA Scoping Opinion Request in respect to the phased redevelopment of the Site for a mix of uses comprising circa 2,100 residential units across residential (Use Class C3), co-living units (Use Class Sui Generis), and purpose-built student accommodation (Use Class Sui Generis) and circa 4,500 sqm of flexible commercial floorspace (Flexible Use Classes E, F.1 and F.2)

Received
27 February 2026
Ward
Abbey
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received27 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Barking and Dagenham87% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application at Vicarage Field Shopping Centre Ripple Road, Barking, Barking And Dagenham, IG11 8DG. Barking and Dagenham has handled 1,110 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 39 days. It was submitted on 27 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Abbey. We hold 940 applications in total for the IG11 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
26/00261/SCOPE
Address
Vicarage Field Shopping Centre Ripple Road, Barking, Barking And Dagenham, IG11 8DG
Postcode
IG11 8DG
Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Application Type
EIA Scoping Opinion
Scale / Size
Large
Number of Dwellings
2100
Ward
Abbey

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
27 February 2026
Date Submitted
27 February 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.537937, 0.080932
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Barking and Dagenham

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Planning constraints

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

  • Article 4 direction: HMO Article 4
  • Brownfield land register: Vicarage Fields, Ripple RoadRegister site at or near this address · +1 more
  • 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 (21)

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 and heritage coasts.

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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