City of London School For Girls, St Giles' Terrace, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8BB

25/00461/FULLFull planning & listed building consentPermitted

Full

Proposal

Various repair and improvement works to the City of London School for girls building to include; High Level windows - full replacement of high-level clerestory windows onto new upstand, repair and waterproofing works to adjacent roof; Facade windows - repair works and alteration to physics lab window on northern elevation; Main Roof - Waterproofing to areas of roof where previous coating has failed, new lead flashing to perimeter of roof light eaves and renewed waterproofing junction at base of lantern louvres; Prep Block Roof - Repair damaged surrounds to rainwater pipes, replacement of temporary flashing repair with new lead flashing around steps; Bridges - New structural steel beams to foot bridges on south elevation, introduction of air bricks and ventilation cowls and insulation to ceiling void. New waterproofing to concrete slab; and associated works.

Submitted: 4 April 2025
Decided: 2 October 2025
Council: City of London Corporation

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedSubmitted4 Apr
ValidatedValidated
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided2 Oct

Decided in 181 days (council typically 77)

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This is a planning application for window replacement at City of London School For Girls St Giles' Terrace Barbican London EC2Y 8BB. City of London has handled 60 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 143 days. This one was decided in 181 days, 5 weeks longer than City of London's median. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 373 applications in total for the EC2Y postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

25/00461/FULL

Address

City of London School For Girls St Giles' Terrace Barbican London EC2Y 8BB

Postcode

EC2Y 8BB

Local Authority

City of London

Application Type

Full planning & listed building consent

Decision Status

Permitted

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided

2 October 2025

Date Submitted

4 April 2025

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates

51.519130, -0.094483

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: City of London

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Planning history at this site

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Barbican and Golden Lane
Listed building: Grade II: BarbicanOn this site · +1 more
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 (19)

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