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Beam Park railway station

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More delays for Beam Park station – no decision until later this year
More delays for Beam Park station – no decision until later this year

More delays for Beam Park station – no decision until later this year

The long-running saga about whether a new railway station will be built at Beam Park in East London is unlikely to be resolved anytime soon, as a decision is not expected now until later this year.

Mar
19
Delayed Beam Park station: Viability report expected this spring
Delayed Beam Park station: Viability report expected this spring

Delayed Beam Park station: Viability report expected this spring

The long-running saga over the future of Beam Park station in east London appears to be making some progress, and a report into its viability could be ready by the spring.

Jan
16
Beam Park station delays push Havering Council to buy out housing partner
Beam Park station delays push Havering Council to buy out housing partner

Beam Park station delays push Havering Council to buy out housing partner

The delays in opening a new railway station in east London have pushed Havering Council to buy out a housing partner in order to secure the long-term future for the neighbouring housing developments.

Jul
24
2023
More concerns over plans to open Beam Park station
More concerns over plans to open Beam Park station

More concerns over plans to open Beam Park station

The opening date of the delayed Beam Park station in East London could be further pushed back, even if it is given permission to open, it was revealed recently.

Dec
27
2022
Progress on unlocking Beam Park station in East London
Progress on unlocking Beam Park station in East London

Progress on unlocking Beam Park station in East London

The stalled plans to build a new railway station at Beam Park in East London looks to be making some progress after the surprising decision last year to refuse permission for it to open.

Mar
15
2022
Confusion over future of Beam Park station in East London
Confusion over future of Beam Park station in East London

Confusion over future of Beam Park station in East London

The finishing stages should be underway for a new railway station at Beam Park near Dagenham that will provide services for a planned 10,000 new homes, but there's no sign that construction will ever be completed.

Jan
13
2022
Beam Park station funding forces delay in housing development
Beam Park station funding forces delay in housing development

Beam Park station funding forces delay in housing development

Plans by Havering Council to buy up plots of land to support new housing in Dagenham have been withdrawn due to the confusion over plans for a new railway station next to the housing development.

Dec
07
2021
Plans for Beam Park railway station in East London cancelled
Plans for Beam Park railway station in East London cancelled

Plans for Beam Park railway station in East London cancelled

Plans for a new railway station in East London next to a future housing development have been dealt a blow after the station was apparently cancelled.

Sep
24
2021
New railway station for East London gets formal approval
New railway station for East London gets formal approval

New railway station for East London gets formal approval

Last week, the necessary final paperwork was signed for a large housing development, that will also include a new railway station on the c2c line out of Fenchurch Street.

Mar
13
2019