Householder at 30 Cavendish Gardens, Barking, Barking And Dagenham, IG11 9DU, received 10 Apr 2026 — refused on 29 May 2026 (delegated, Elizabeth Mullner).
Record from the Barking And Dagenham planning register as captured; documents link to the council's own files. Nearby applications are context, not part of this application.
Application
What is it?
Conversion of the garage including the construction of a two storey front and side extension, construction of a first floor side extension and a part two storey part single storey rear extension
Refused on 29 May 2026, delegated decision by Elizabeth Mullner — 7 weeks from submission.
Timeline
Date
Event
10 Apr 2026
Application received
5 Jun 2026
Statutory target date
29 May 2026
Delegated decision: Refused · Elizabeth Mullner
10 Apr 2026
Application received
5 Jun 2026
Statutory target date
29 May 2026
Delegated decision: Refused · Elizabeth Mullner
Why it was refused
Reason
As stated on the decision notice
1
The scale, siting and design of the proposed development are considered harmful to the
appearance of the house, built form of the terrace and character of the area. As such, the
proposed development is contrary to:
- National Planning Policy Framework National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) (MHCLG 2024)
- Policy D4 of the London Plan (March 2021)
- The Residential Extensions and Alterations Supplementary Planning Document (February 2012)
- Policies SP2, DMD1 and DMD5 of The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham’s Local Plan:
(September 2024)
2
The scale, siting and design of the proposed development would result in an increased sense of
harmful overbearing prescense and a harmful loss of outlook to neighbouring occupiers, therefore
constituting unneighbourly development and contrary to:
- National Planning Policy Framework National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) (MHCLG 2024)
- Policy D4 of the London Plan (March 2021)
- The Residential Extensions and Alterations Supplementary Planning Document (February 2012)
- Policies SP2, DMD1 and DMD5 of The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham’s Local Plan:
(September 2024)
The above policies can be viewed on the Council's website: www.lbbd.gov.uk/planning.
1
The scale, siting and design of the proposed development are considered harmful to the
appearance of the house, built form of the terrace and character of the area. As such, the
proposed development is contrary to:
- National Planning Policy Framework National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) (MHCLG 2024)
- Policy D4 of the London Plan (March 2021)
- The Residential Extensions and Alterations Supplementary Planning Document (February 2012)
- Policies SP2, DMD1 and DMD5 of The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham’s Local Plan:
(September 2024)
2
The scale, siting and design of the proposed development would result in an increased sense of
harmful overbearing prescense and a harmful loss of outlook to neighbouring occupiers, therefore
constituting unneighbourly development and contrary to:
- National Planning Policy Framework National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) (MHCLG 2024)
- Policy D4 of the London Plan (March 2021)
- The Residential Extensions and Alterations Supplementary Planning Document (February 2012)
- Policies SP2, DMD1 and DMD5 of The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham’s Local Plan:
(September 2024)
The above policies can be viewed on the Council's website: www.lbbd.gov.uk/planning.
Policies cited
D4NPPF
Public response
Comment counts were not captured for this application.
Context around the site — not part of this application. Designations over the site: use the map's designations filter (conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4, flood risk …). Decisions within 250 metres of the site are listed below — context, not this application.
Other applications within 250 metres (context — nearby, not this application)
No other geocoded decision is recorded within 250 metres.