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Cromwell Tower Void Space Barbican London EC2Y 8DD

12/00786/MDCSubmission of details (Planning)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 11 October 2012

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Details of the glazing, new window openings, junctions between the glazing and the floor slab and the edge of the floor slab pursuant to the discharge of conditions 2b. 2d, 2f and 2g of planning permission 12/00205/FULL dated 25th April 2012.

Received
7 August 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cripplegate
  1. Received7 Aug
  2. Validated20 Aug
  3. Consult.7 Sep
  4. Target15 Oct
  5. Decided11 Oct

Decided in 52 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Cromwell Tower Void Space Barbican London EC2Y 8DD. City of London has handled 1,774 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 12 days quicker than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 8 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Cripplegate. We hold 387 applications in total for the EC2Y postcode area.

100% of conditions applications at City of London Corporation were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 11 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EC2Y 8DD
Application type
Submission of details (Planning)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Barbican

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 August 2012
Consultation expiry
7 September 2012
Consultation start
24 August 2012
Consultation end
7 September 2012
Last date for comments
7 September 2012
Target decision date
15 October 2012
Committee meeting
11 October 2012
Permission expires
11 October 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Attn: Miss Claire Lee 5 Crescent Row London EC1Y OSP

Planning decision

Case officer
Gemma Delves
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Barbican and Golden Lane
  • Listed building: BarbicanOn or next to this site
  • Registered park and garden: The Barbican
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: City of London

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