Barking and Dagenham Committees

Planning Committee

Planning

Recent meetings

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16 Mar 2026

7:00 pm

Planning Committee - Monday, 16 March 2026 7:00 pm

The Planning Committee of Barking and Dagenham Council met on Monday 16 March 2026 to discuss two key applications. The committee approved a new outline planning application for Barking Riverside, which will allow for a significant increase in housing and t...

10 Mar 2026

7:00 pm

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 10 March 2026 7:00 pm

The Planning Committee of Barking and Dagenham Council met on Tuesday 10 March 2026 to discuss two planning applications. The committee unanimously approved an application for a change of use at 142 Longbridge Road, Barking, to a place of worship and commun...

10 Feb 2026

7:00 pm

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 10 February 2026 7:00 pm

The Planning Committee of Barking and Dagenham Council met on Tuesday 10 February 2026 and unanimously approved a proposal for a new six-storey supported accommodation block at the YMCA campus on Rush Green Road, Romford. The committee also confirmed the mi...

16 Dec 2025

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 16 December 2025 7:00 pm

The Planning Committee of Barking and Dagenham Council was scheduled to discuss three planning applications, all of which involved variations to existing permissions. These included proposed changes to the White Horse public house in Chadwell Heath, redevel...

12 Nov 2025

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 12 November 2025 7:00 pm

The Planning Committee is scheduled to meet to discuss a reserved matters application concerning the Beam Park development, and to confirm the minutes of their previous meeting. The main focus of the meeting will be on the Beam Park Phase B Reserved Matters...

15 Oct 2025

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 15 October 2025 7:00 pm

The Planning Committee of Barking and Dagenham Council convened to discuss several planning applications, including the Barking Riverside development's strategic framework and discharge of conditions, a retrospective application for a live-in care facility,...

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The Planning Committee (previously known as the Development Control Board) is responsible for making decisions on planning applications that could have a significant impact on the local community, either to the size or nature of the proposed development.   The Planning Committee typically meets every four weeks at 7.00pm at the Town Hall, Barking.    Details of planning applications can be found on the Council’s website at

Search Planning Applications.  If you have an interest in a particular planning application and wish to address the Committee, you can register to speak via our online form at https://www.lbbd.gov.uk/planning-committee.  Alternatively, you can send an email to Democratic.Services@lbbd.gov.uk.

Members

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Muhammad Saleem · Chair
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Alison Cormack · Deputy Chair
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Cameron Geddes · Member
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Donna Lumsden · Member
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Edna Fergus · Member
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Faruk Choudhury · Member
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Ingrid Robinson · Member
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Muhib Chowdhury · Member
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Rubina Siddiqui · Member
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Sabbir Zamee · Member