Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council

Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in Greater London, England.

It is a London borough council, one of 32 in the United Kingdom capital of London. It provides a broad range of local government services including Council Tax billing, libraries, social services, processing planning applications, waste collection and disposal, and it is a local education authority.

Barking and Dagenham is divided into 17 wards, each electing three councillors. At the May 2014 election, the Labour Party won all 51 seats. The council was created by the London Government Act 1963 as the Barking London Borough Council and replaced two local authorities: Barking Borough Council and Dagenham Borough Council.

(Information from Wikipedia on 15/6/18)

NOTE: Barking & Dagenham Council are currently consulting on plans to implement borough wide new additional and selective licensing schemes – February 16 to April 26 2024.

Website and contact details

https://www.lbbd.gov.uk/residents/
Contact telephone number: 02087248898
Contact email address: [email protected]

Licensing information

Additional licensing? Yes
Additional licensing further information: here
Selective licensing? Yes
Selective licensing further information: here
Licensing charges: here
Application form: here

Other Local Authority Services

Homelessness Prevention Services: Housing Options & support guide here
Discretionary Housing Payment Policy: here
Disabled Facilities Grant: here
Green Improvement Support: here
Waste and rubbish collection services: here

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