Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

This site has had 14 applications since 2022: 11 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/01406/LBC Awaiting decision

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  Strengthening works to existing corbels at the Barbican Centre, and associated works.

  Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01139/LBC Granted

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  Upgrade of existing and installation of additional evacuation signage and downlights within the Concert Hall, and associated works.

  Decided 24 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00612/FULL Granted

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  New hard and soft landscaping for the sculpture court to include removal and replacement of all paving with new waterproofing below, new ramps and steps, new raised planting beds, seating, and lighting, proposed parameters for temporary structures and artworks to facilitate continued use of the sculpture court for art installations, works to the staff spaces facades to upgrade glazing and frames to level 2 and other associated works.

  Decided 18 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00613/LBC Granted

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  New hard and soft landscaping for the sculpture court to include removal and replacement of all paving with new waterproofing below, new ramps and steps, new raised planting beds, seating, lighting, and drinking water fountain. Works to the staff spaces to include internal reconfiguration, new WCs, showers, and kitchenette, works to the facades to upgrade glazing and frames at level 2. Upgrade and replacement fixtures, fittings and finishes and other associated works.

  Decided 18 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 25/01071/LBC Granted

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  Application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary Condition 3 of Listed Building Consent 22/00895/LBC dated 2nd December 2022 to refer to a revised list of drawings amended to reflect design alterations and to discharge Condition 4 relating to detailed design elements of the proposal.

  Decided 21 Nov 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
• 24/00496/FULL Granted

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  Temporary permission until September 2024 for seating, two pergola structures and a kiosk shed, for the serving of non-alcoholic refreshments, at the Barbican lakeside terrace area associated with the summer "pop-up" Picnic Garden (rebranded this year as Lakeside Lounge).

  Decided 4 Jul 2024 Full applications
• 23/01363/LBC Granted

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  Replacement of existing house lighting fixtures within the Theatre with new LED fixtures. Introduction of new fittings to supplement existing lighting in the front rows of the circle, upper circle and gallery.

  Decided 10 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
• 23/01236/LBC Granted

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  Removal of foot pumps and installation of hand sensors to operate taps in the Level -1.5 toilets.

  Decided 18 Jul 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
• 23/01195/LBC Granted

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  Temporary installation of a fabric woven artwork for a temporary period between February 2024 and August 2024 , titled: 'Purple Hibiscus' by Ibrahim Mahama

  Decided 23 Jan 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
• 23/01194/FULL Granted

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  Temporary installation of a fabric woven artwork, for a temporary period between February 2024 and August 2024, titled: 'Purple Hibiscus' by Ibrahim Mahama.

  Decided 23 Jan 2024 Full applications

1. 27 Jun 2023

   Received by City of London

2. 7 May 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 July 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   City of London took a median of 84 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• 22/00942/FULL Granted

  Conference Centre Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  Internal and External works at Levels 4 and 5 of Frobisher Crescent comprising of: (i) the removal and modification of existing services and wall mounted storage heaters and electric heaters; (ii) the installation of LTHW pipework; (iii) the installation of extract ductwork in new bulkheads; (iv) the installation of ASHPs and associated works in plant rooms; (v) the installation of wall mounted radiators; (vi) the installation of paint finished metal louvre grill to plant rooms; (vii) the installation of hardwood timber louvre insets into existing sliding window and openings of plant rooms; and (viii) the installation of internally installed performance louvres in plant rooms.

  Decided 27 Jan 2023 Full applications

This application is with City of London for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year City of London decided full applications in a median of 119 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  23/00675/LBC Submitted 27 Jun 2023 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jul

  An application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary condition 4 of Listed Building Consent 22/00943/LBC dated 27 January 2023 to allow for the removal of the approved bulkheads and the insertion of timber louvres.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 32 docs

• Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  25/01071/LBC Submitted 5 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary Condition 3 of Listed Building Consent 22/00895/LBC dated 2nd December 2022 to refer to a revised list of drawings amended to reflect design alterations and to discharge Condition 4 relating to detailed design elements of the proposal.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 46 docs

• Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  23/01363/LBC Submitted 12 Dec 2023 50 yards away

  Replacement of existing house lighting fixtures within the Theatre with new LED fixtures. Introduction of new fittings to supplement existing lighting in the front rows of the circle, upper circle and gallery.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• Art Gallery Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  24/01119/LBC Submitted 18 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  The enlargement of the existing service access panel within the male cubical at level 00, 01 and 02 of the catering block WCs. Temporary installation of an access panel for a maximum of five years following which a permeant terrazzo panel will be installed.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• Art Gallery Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  25/01790/MDC Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Submission of an Inclusive Access Strategy; and a Visitor Management Strategy pursuant to conditions 4 and 5 of planning permission 25/00876/FULL dated 12/12/2025.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Art Gallery Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  25/01792/MDC Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Submission of a scheme of protective works pursuant to condition 2 of planning permission 25/00876/FULL dated 12/12/2025.

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• 26/01110/FULL Granted

  200 Aldersgate Street London EC1A 4HD

  Retrospective application for the installation of 2no. condenser units to fifth floor roof.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01109/FULL Granted

  100 Bishopsgate London EC2N 4AA

  Installation of artwork along the junction of the landscaped space and the walls of St Ethelburga's Centre of Reconciliation and Peace: Continuum by Halima Cassell.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 26/01053/FULL Granted

  49 Cheapside London EC2V 6AT

  Shopfront alteration at Unit 1A to replace existing solid blanking panel with clear glass

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 20 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00725/FULL Granted

  66 Shoe Lane London EC4A 3BQ

  (i) Replacement of existing kitchen extract equipment; (ii) installation of three condenser unit and associated works; at roof level inside the existing plant enclosure

  Received 19 May, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01154/FULL Granted

  33 Holborn London EC1N 2HT

  Application under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary Condition 3 (noise from new plant) and Condition 16 (Approved Drawings) of Planning Permission 24/00391/FULL dated 10.12.2024 in order to allow the reconfiguration of the approved roof plan, including reduced size and location of the pavilion and roof terrace along with the introduction of lift extension to roof level, increased size and rearrangement of rooftop plant room and other associated changes.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Full applications