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183 Shakespeare Tower Barbican London EC2Y 8DR

Granted City of London 21/00523/LBC Listed Building Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Internal Refurbishments including removal and installation of several internal walls and full height doors to amend room layouts including making a new door/hatch opening between the kitchen and living room; installation of shallow suspended false ceilings with inset spot lighting throughout.

As published by the council, reference 21/00523/LBC

Application record

Reference
21/00523/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
17 Jun 2021
Validated
17 Jun 2021
Decided
24 Aug 2021
Ward
Aldersgate
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
EC2Y 8DR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jun 2021

    Received by City of London

  2. 24 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, registered in London

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Documents

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15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 24 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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