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520 Bunyan Court Barbican London EC2Y 8DH

20/00885/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 12 January 2021

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Internal refurbishment comprising: (i) replacement of existing internal doors and frames with full-height versions (ii) enlargement of the lower bedroom wardrobe (iii) installation of a suspended ceiling to the bathroom.

Received
9 November 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Aldersgate
Agent
Thomson Brothers (London) Ltd
  1. Received9 Nov
  2. Validated9 Nov
  3. Consult.24 Dec
  4. Target4 Jan
  5. Decided12 Jan

Decided in 64 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 520 Bunyan Court Barbican London EC2Y 8DH. City of London has handled 859 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 13 days quicker than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in the Sutton Village conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Aldersgate. 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 8DH
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 November 2020
Consultation expiry
24 December 2020
Last date for comments
24 December 2020
Target decision date
4 January 2021
Committee meeting
12 January 2021
Permission expires
12 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Thomson Brothers (London) Ltd
Agent address
Attn: Mr Luke Thomson 78 To 79 Long Lane, London EC1A9ET

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
1 December 2020
Advertisement expiry
22 December 2020
Site notice start
26 November 2020
Site notice end
24 December 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09159873
Comments
0
Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Barbican and Golden LanePart of the site
  • Listed building: BarbicanOn or next to this site
  • Registered park and garden: The BarbicanPart of the site · +1 more
  • 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

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© 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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