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253 Lauderdale Tower Barbican London EC2Y 8BY

25/01187/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 8 October 2025

Delegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Internal alterations comprising the demolition of stud walls between living room, hallway and bedroom four in addition to sliding doors between living and dining areas to create an enlarged open plan living space & demolition and refurbishment works to the kitchen, bathroom, utility room, WC and bedrooms.

Received
29 August 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Aldersgate
Agent
Rozeman Architects
  1. Received29 Aug
  2. Validated29 Aug
  3. Consult.7 Oct
  4. Target24 Oct
  5. Decided8 Oct

Decided in 40 days (council typically 77)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at 253 Lauderdale Tower Barbican London EC2Y 8BY. City of London has handled 859 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 5 weeks quicker than City of London's typical decision time. The site is in 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 8BY
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 August 2025
Consultation expiry
7 October 2025
Last date for comments
7 October 2025
Target decision date
24 October 2025
Committee meeting
8 October 2025
Permission expires
8 October 2028

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Rozeman Architects
Agent address
Attn. Mr Bert Rozeman Unit 17, The Dove Centre 109 Bartholomew Road London NW5 2BJ United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
Thomas Roberts
Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
16 September 2025
Advertisement expiry
7 October 2025
Site notice start
11 September 2025
Site notice end
2 October 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14252352
Comments
0
Documents
9

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
  • 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.

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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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    11 Feb

    Removal of glazing and reinstatement of external balcony.

    ApprovedListed building consent26/00228/LBC

Source: City of London

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