Barking and Dagenham Council Archives

Peabody submits detailed Dagenham Green plans

|Date: 23 June, 2022

Peabody submits detailed Dagenham Green plans

Peabody has unveiled detailed plans for the first 935 homes and substantial parts of a new five-acre urba ...

Peabody has unveiled detailed plans for the first 935 homes and substantial parts of a new five-acre urban park on the site of the old Ford stamping plant in Dagenham. The first phase of development w ...

23 June, 2022
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Countryside and L&Q complete partnership deal with Barking and Dagenham Council to speed up housing delivery on Beam Park

|Date: 11 March, 2022

Countryside and L&Q complete partnership deal with Barking and Dagenham Council to speed up housing delivery on Beam Park

Mixed-tenure developer Countryside and housing association L&Q have completed the sale of 936 homes a ...

Mixed-tenure developer Countryside and housing association L&Q have completed the sale of 936 homes at Beam Park to Barking and Dagenham Council, in a deal which will be crucial in accelerating mu ...

11 March, 2022
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Local school celebrates history of Gascoigne neighbourhood with time capsule burial

|Date: 9 March, 2022

Local school celebrates history of Gascoigne neighbourhood with time capsule burial

A time capsule celebrating the past, present and future of the Gascoigne neighbourhood in Barking has bee ...

A time capsule celebrating the past, present and future of the Gascoigne neighbourhood in Barking has been buried by Gascoigne Primary School and members of the local community following an art projec ...

9 March, 2022
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Willmott Dixon to deliver a further 382 homes in Barking estate transformation

|Date: 29 April, 2021

Willmott Dixon to deliver a further 382 homes in Barking estate transformation

Willmott Dixon has been appointed by Be First to deliver the next segments for Phase 2 in the regeneratio ...

Willmott Dixon has been appointed by Be First to deliver the next segments for Phase 2 in the regeneration of Gascoigne estate’s east side in Barking. Known as ‘E2’, ‘F1’ and ‘F2’, the combined develo ...

29 April, 2021
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Be First chooses offsite for new housing for homeless families

|Date: 22 September, 2020

Be First chooses offsite for new housing for homeless families

Premier Modular, one of the UK’s leading offsite construction specialists, has been awarded the contract ...

Premier Modular, one of the UK’s leading offsite construction specialists, has been awarded the contract to provide modular housing for homeless families in Barking who are in urgent need of accommoda ...

22 September, 2020
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Demolition begins on 200-home Gascoigne West project in Barking

|Date: 15 January, 2020

Demolition begins on 200-home Gascoigne West project in Barking

Demolition is now underway on the west side of the Gascoigne Estate, making way for the delivery of more ...

Demolition is now underway on the west side of the Gascoigne Estate, making way for the delivery of more than 200 new homes in Barking over the next two years. Barking and Dagenham Council leader Cllr ...

15 January, 2020
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Phase 1 of Becontree Heat Network approaches completion

|Date: 16 July, 2018

Phase 1 of Becontree Heat Network approaches completion

Barking and Dagenham Council has taken a step in reducing carbon emissions with the creation of a new £1. ...

Barking and Dagenham Council has taken a step in reducing carbon emissions with the creation of a new £1.5m heating system. The Becontree Heat Network will mean a number of businesses and residential ...

16 July, 2018
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Barking & Dagenham’s Be First development framework announced

|Date: 14 June, 2018

Barking & Dagenham’s Be First development framework announced

Be First, Barking and Dagenham’s urban regeneration company, is now advertising for contractors to join a ...

Be First, Barking and Dagenham’s urban regeneration company, is now advertising for contractors to join a brand new development framework, estimated to be worth £1bn over the next four years. The comp ...

14 June, 2018
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Construction starts at Becontree Heath

|Date: 19 February, 2018

Construction starts at Becontree Heath

The cutting of a piece of turf has marked the start of construction at Becontree Heath in the London Boro ...

The cutting of a piece of turf has marked the start of construction at Becontree Heath in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham by Countryside. The £39.8m development will deliver 170 homes, a ne ...

19 February, 2018
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