How long do planning decisions take near Barkingside?

The average planning decision time near Barkingside is 48 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Barkingside?

The planning approval rate near Barkingside is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Barkingside?

The most common type of planning application near Barkingside is outline applications, with 53 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Barkingside?

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Barkingside, Redbridge - Greater London Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Barkingside, Redbridge - Greater London.

Redbridge - Greater London · England · settlement

Planning applications in Barkingside are administered by London Borough Of Redbridge. View the full London Borough Of Redbridge planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Barkingside

Barkingside, located in Ilford within the London Borough of Redbridge, is approximately 10.6 miles (17 km) north-east of Charing Cross. The area features the prominent road junction of Fullwell Cross, which is a key landmark. Historically part of the borough of Ilford in Essex until 1965, Barkingside serves as a noteworthy location for planning applications, given its established infrastructure and connectivity.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £456,570 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Redbridge
Parliamentary constituency: Ilford North
LSOA: Redbridge 006G

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Barkingside.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Barkingside.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Barkingside based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

68 planning applications found near Barkingside.

1693/26 - 31, Heybridge Drive, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1PE
Single storey side / rear extension. Loft conversion with a rear dormer incorpor
Status: Undecided | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-07-10
1769/26 - 41, Duke Road, BARKINGSIDE, Ilford, IG6 1NJ
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00
Status: Undecided | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-07-07
- 41, Duke Road, BARKINGSIDE, Ilford, IG6 1NJ
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 2.70 metres.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-07-01
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1732/26 - 41, Duke Road, BARKINGSIDE, Ilford, IG6 1NJ
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-07-01
1724/26 - DIGITAL DISPLAY INSTALLATION AT BUS SHELTER FRONTING 92 AND 94, HIGH STREET, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD
One dual sided internally illuminated LCD advertisement panel. (summary)
Status: Undecided | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-07-01
1701/26 - 5, Sherwood Road, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1BW
Part first floor rear extension (summary)
Status: Undecided | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-06-30
- 5, Sherwood Road, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1BW
Part first floor rear extension (summary)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-06-29
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1681/26 - 76, Campbell Avenue, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1EB
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.43
Status: Undecided | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-06-29
- 1, Brandville Gardens, Ilford, IG6 1JF
Discharge of Conditions of approved permission 2752/25: Tree Protection Plan (Condition 5). (summary)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-06-26
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1548/26 - 234, Ashurst Drive, Ilford, IG6 1EW
Loft Conversion with rear dormer. Two front rooflights. Detached rear outbuildi
Status: Undecided | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-06-10
1362/26 - Development At 9, Baron Gardens, Barkingside, Ilford
Conversion of single dwellinghouse into two residential units (one x 1-bedroom a
Status: Undecided | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-05-30
1187/26 - 796, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG6 1HZ
TPO 12/92 - T50 (Lime) - Fell to ground level; and T80 (Ash) - fell to ground l
Status: Undecided | Type: Works to TPO Tree(s) | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-05-28
- 5, Sherwood Road, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1BW
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00 metres and height at the eaves of 2.90 metres.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-05-20
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1340/26 - 5, Sherwood Road, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1BW
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.00
Status: Undecided | Type: Prior Approval - Householders (fasttrack) | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-05-20
1284/26 - 7, Burford Close, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1ER
Front porch. Single storey rear extension. Rendering of front and rear elevation
Status: Undecided | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-05-14
1967/25/01 - Police Station, 1, High Street, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1QB
Non-Material Amendment to aproved permission 1967/25: Minor (20cm) increase in
Status: Undecided | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-05-12
- Police Station, 1, High Street, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1QB
Non-Material Amendment to aproved permission 1967/25: Minor (20cm) increase in the height of the proposed acoustic screen. No impact on the proposed screen type or originally submitted noise report. (
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-05-11
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1167/26 - 110, CROWN ROAD, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD, IG6 1NN
Single storey rear extension to ground floor flat (summary)
Status: Undecided | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-05-06
1137/26 - ELECTRICITY SUB STATION REAR OF 33 AND 33A CRAVEN GARDENS IN, TOLLESBURY GARDENS, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD
TPO 08/12 - T1 (Sycamore) - fell to ground level . (summary)
Status: Undecided | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-04-28
- ELECTRICITY SUB STATION REAR OF 33 AND 33A CRAVEN GARDENS IN, TOLLESBURY GARDENS, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD
TPO 08/12 - T1 (Sycamore) - fell to ground level . (summary)
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Redbridge | Date: 2026-04-28
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A brief summary of Barkingside in Redbridge - Greater London

Property prices in Barkingside show an average sale price of £456,570, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Barkingside a particularly low-crime area.

Barkingside has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Claybury, Barnardo's Village Homes, Valentines Mansion. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Barkingside includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Barkingside

In the last 24 months, 158 planning applications were submitted near Barkingside. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Barkingside.

The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Barkingside were outline applications (53), full planning applications (48), discharge of conditions (10).

In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 122 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.

Application Outcomes

Approved: 43 applications
Refused: 12 applications
Withdrawn: 2 applications
Awaiting decision: 101 applications

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