Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS
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Proposal
Application for planning permission to allow the use of 37 car parking bays of Car Park 2 at Level -1 at the Barbican Centre for new sprinkler tanks and plant and associated external ventilation and ductwork to the GSMD lightwell, and other associated works.
- Received
- 6 October 2026
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 13 November 2026
- Council
- City of London Corporation
- Ward
- Cripplegate
- ReceivedReceived6 Oct
- ValidatedValidated6 Oct
- Consult.Consultation26 Nov
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a planning application at Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS. City of London has handled 6,632 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 6 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 10 other applications 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.
Application details
- Postcode
- EC2Y 8DS
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 October 2026
- Consultation end
- 26 November 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Alice McDonald
Additional information
- Documents
- 27
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Barbican and Golden LanePart of the site
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (19)
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Associated applications
- 20266 Oct
Strengthening works to existing corbels at the Barbican Centre, and associated works.
PendingListed building consentFiled alongside26/01406/LBC - 20266 Oct
Application for planning permission to allow the use of 37 car parking bays of Car Park 2 at Level -1 at the…
This applicationPendingApplication26/01412/FULL
Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20267 Aug
Upgrade of existing and installation of additional evacuation signage and downlights within the Concert Hall…
ApprovedListed building consent26/01139/LBC - 202627 Apr
New hard and soft landscaping for the sculpture court to include removal and replacement of all paving with…
ApprovedListed building consent26/00613/LBC - 202627 Apr
New hard and soft landscaping for the sculpture court to include removal and replacement of all paving with…
ApprovedApplication26/00612/FULL - 202519 Aug
Application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary…
ApprovedListed building consent25/01071/LBC - 202312 Dec
Replacement of existing house lighting fixtures within the Theatre with new LED fixtures. Introduction of new…
ApprovedListed building consent23/01363/LBC - 202314 Nov
Removal of foot pumps and installation of hand sensors to operate taps in the Level -1.5 toilets.
ApprovedListed building consent23/01236/LBC - 20233 Nov
Temporary installation of a fabric woven artwork, for a temporary period between February 2024 and August…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission23/01194/FULL - 202327 Jun
An application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary…
PendingListed building consent23/00675/LBC - 202327 Jun
An application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to amend Condition 6…
PendingVariation of conditions (s73)23/00672/FULL - 201220 Dec
1. Flytower (over stage) refurbishment and upgrade of theatre flying machinery and related structures.2…
ApprovedListed building consent12/01211/LBC
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