In 1912 Barking became founder members of the Athenian League, but withdrew after only two matches and their record was expunged.

[4] The 1926–27 season saw them reach the first round of the FA Cup, eventually losing to Gillingham in a replay.

The following season they reached the second round again, defeating Third Division Oxford United before losing 3–1 to Reading.

In 2022–23 the club won the Essex Senior League's Errington Cup, beating Redbridge 5–4 on penalties in the final, following a 1–1 draw.

[5] The 2023–24 season saw Barking finish fourth in the Essex Senior League, qualifying for the promotion play-offs.

The club brought the floodlights from Vicarage Field and installed a temporary trailer stand on the northern side of the pitch.

[6] An uncovered terrace was installed behind the western end of the pitch, which had a roof added in 2001 when Barking merged with East Ham United.