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
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.
As published by the council, reference 20/00694/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00694/LBC
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: 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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20/00693/FULL Granted
North Wing St Bartholomews Hospital West Smithfield London EC1A 7BE
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.
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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Donald Insall Associates Ltd Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 1981 · London
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City of London granted permission on 3 August 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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