Shipton Close estate
Homes under threat: 60
Landlord: Barking and Dagenham Council
Ballot Status: Exempt?
Developer: BeFirst?
Circa 60 council homes have been earmarked for potential redevelopment on the Shipton Close estate in Dagenham.
The estate has been identified in LBBD's new Local Plan as a potential site for redevelopment with capacity for 831 new homes (see site XE):
Like most of the borough's other estate renewal schemes, it is likely to be progressed by the Council in conjunction with its subsidiary affordable housing company Reside which provides intermediate rented housing "to people who are in employment, but can’t afford to buy or rent privately and have limited access to social housing"