Winning a planning appeal in Barking & Dagenham

The London Borough of Barking & Dagenham refused 38% of planning applications in the last quarter of 2019, more than almost any other council in England (apart from Watford and Redbridge). Are applicants getting a raw deal and is it worth appealing these refusals? The fact that Barking & Dagenham is refusing so many applications […]

Which councils refuse the most planning applications?

Around 20,000 householder planning applications are refused permission each year. But some councils refuse a lot more planning applications that others. Which councils are the worst offenders? The London Borough of Redbridge refused planning planning for a whopping 47% of all applications it decided in the fourth quarter (October to December) of 2019. Watford Borough […]