In July 2015, the Cabinet approved the establishment of a London Housing Zone, which provides Government and GLA grant and loan funding to unlock housing delivery, in Barking Town Centre.
The Cabinet will be asked to support the establishment of a second London Housing Zone in the Borough, named Barking Riverside Gateways, which could unlock housing delivery along Thames Road and part of River Road.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Approved
Wards affected: Thames;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/12/2015
Issue Category: Community; Financial;
Decision due: 19 Apr 2016 by Cabinet
Lead member: Regeneration Portfolio
Lead director: Strategic Director, Growth & Homes
Department: Growth & Homes
Contact: Jeremy Grint, Commissioning Director, Growth, Homes & Regeneration Email: jeremy.grint@lbbd.gov.uk Tel: 020 8227 2443.