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523 Willoughby House Barbican London EC2Y 8BN

19/00135/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 9 April 2019

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Removal of glazed partition from the bedroom and relocation of the bedroom door to the hallway.

Received
15 February 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Cripplegate
  1. Received15 Feb
  2. Validated21 Feb
  3. Consult.15 Mar
  4. Target18 Apr
  5. Decided9 Apr

Decided in 47 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 523 Willoughby House Barbican London EC2Y 8BN. City of London has handled 859 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 weeks quicker than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building 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 heritage 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 8BN
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Barbican

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 February 2019
Consultation expiry
26 March 2019
Consultation start
22 February 2019
Consultation end
15 March 2019
Last date for comments
26 March 2019
Target decision date
18 April 2019
Committee meeting
9 April 2019
Permission expires
9 April 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 March 2019
Advertisement expiry
26 March 2019
Site notice start
28 February 2019
Site notice end
21 March 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-07631686
Comments
0
Documents
12

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

Contains public sector information from the Planning London Datahub, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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