development of new affordable homes at Crowlands Heath Golf Course
Barking and Dagenham Council's Cabinet reconfirmed the disposal of land at Crowlands Heath Golf Course for new affordable homes in March 2026.
Barking and Dagenham Council's Cabinet reconfirmed its approval in March 2026 for the disposal of land at Crowlands Heath Golf Course, paving the way for new affordable homes. This decision followed a public notice period during which no objections were received regarding the council's intention to sell its freehold interest in the site.
The council's freehold interest in the Crowlands Heath Golf Course site is approximately one-third within Barking and Dagenham and two-thirds within the London Borough of Havering. The golf club holds a 125-year lease on the site, with approximately 100 years remaining. No further meetings are currently scheduled on this topic.
Key facts
- Barking and Dagenham Council's Cabinet reconfirmed approval for land disposal on March 24, 2026. Source
- The decision paves the way for the development of new affordable homes. Source
- No objections were received during the public notice period for the land sale. Source
- The council's freehold interest is one-third in Barking and Dagenham and two-thirds in Havering. Source
- The golf club holds a 125-year lease on the site, with approximately 100 years remaining. Source
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