Planning application
North Wing St Bartholomews Hospital West Smithfield London EC1A 7BE
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of the North Block to a function venue, museum, office space and archive store (Sui Generis) with associated external repairs and alterations including: (i) window alteration and replacement, (ii) rooftop alterations including the formation of a rooftop plant enclosure and (ii) the formation of an access ramp.
As published by the council, reference 20/00693/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00693/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 9 Sep 2020
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2020
- Decided
- 3 Aug 2021
- Ward
- Farringdon Without
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EC1A 7BE
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01240/LDC Awaiting decision
North Wing St Bartholomews Hospital West Smithfield London EC1A 7BE
Submission of details of masonry and joinery repairs pursuant to condition 3 of Listed Building Consent 25/00756/LBC (dated 19.08.2025).
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20/00694/LBC Granted
North Wing St Bartholomews Hospital West Smithfield London EC1A 7BE
Internal and external alterations associated with the conversion of the North Block to a function venue, museum, office space and archive store (Sui Generis) including: (i) repair works; (ii) window alteration and replacement: (iii) rooftop alterations including the formation of a rooftop plant enclosure; (iv) the formation of an access ramp; (v) internal reconfiguration to include the removal and insertion of partitions.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Sep 2020
Received by City of London
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29 Sep 2020
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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31 Jul 2026
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