528 Ben Jonson House Barbican London EC2Y 8NH
Approved on 29 May 2026
Delegated (officer decision)3 conditions
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Proposal
Internal alterations including: Removal of the existing kitchen peninsula wall and associated suspended bulkhead; Installation of new kitchen units within the existing footprint and reinstated peninsula; Alterations to bedroom comprising removal of non-structural nib wall and reconfiguration to provide enlarged built-in wardrobe with integrated utility cupboard; and installation of full-height doors throughout.
- Received
- 27 March 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- City of London Corporation
- Ward
- Cripplegate
- Agent
- Thomson Brothers (London) Limited
- ReceivedReceived27 Mar
- ValidatedValidated27 Mar
- Consult.Consultation5 May
- TargetTarget Date22 May
- DecidedDecided29 May
Decided in 63 days (council typically 77)
About this application
This is a heritage application at 528 Ben Jonson House Barbican London EC2Y 8NH. City of London has handled 859 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 2 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 8NH
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 5 May 2026
- Last date for comments
- 5 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 22 May 2026
- Committee meeting
- 29 May 2026
- Permission expires
- 29 May 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Thomson Brothers (London) Limited
- Agent address
- Attn. Mr Luke Thomson Top Floor 78 To 79 Long Lane London EC1A 9ET United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 April 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 5 May 2026
- Site notice start
- 10 April 2026
- Site notice end
- 1 May 2026
Site constraints
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
- Brownfield land register: Bernard Morgan House 43 Golden Lane London EC1Y 0RSRegister site at or near this address · +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 (19)
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 and heritage coasts.
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