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

1. 27 Oct 2023

   Received by City of London

2. 10 Nov 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Dec 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

City of London granted permission on 21 December 2023, 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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

  23/00672/FULL Submitted 27 Jun 2023 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jul

  An application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to amend Condition 6 (Approved Documents) of planning permission 22/00942/FULL dated 27 January 2023 to allow for the removal of the approved bulkheads and the insertion of timber louvres.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 33 docs

• 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

• 26/01352/TCA Awaiting decision

  1 St Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8AP

  Tree: 1 No. London Plane (Platanus ? acerifolia) Tree location - The Old Deanery, Deans Court, London, EC4V 5AA The proposed works comprise selective crown reduction and pruning to provide clearance from the adjacent building and facilitate the planned construction works and crane access. The existing crown spread towards each elevation in meters measures Creed Lane ? 6.8m Ludgate Hill 10.8m The proposed remaining crown spread in metres. Creed Lane 2.2m Ludgate Hill 4.6m The length of live crown to be removed. Creed Lane 4m Ludgate Hill 6.2m Approximate maximum diameter of the branches likely to be removed in centimetres - 15cm Proposed finished clearance between the crown and building in meters. Creed Lane 0m Ludgate Hill 6.2m The reductions will be achieved through selective removal of suitable branches and branch sections, with pruning cuts made at appropriate pruning points. The works will seek to retain a balanced and natural crown form while maintaining the health and structural integrity of the tree. Any dead, damaged, diseased or otherwise unsuitable branches identified during the works may also be removed where appropriate. The works are required to provide the necessary clearance from the building to facilitate construction activities and crane operations, while retaining the tree in a safe, healthy and structurally appropriate condition. All works will be undertaken by competent arboricultural operatives in accordance with the accompanying RAMS and good arboricultural practice. Larger branches will be lowered in a controlled manner using suitable arboricultural rigging equipment where required.

  Received 28 Sep, published by the council 13 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/00821/TCA Decided

  Garden East Corner of Noble Street Gresham Street London EC2V 7HN

  1x London Plane (T1): MASSARIA DISEASE OF LONDON PLANE: If MDP-infected limbs are discovered, please carry out the following protocol: Remove any infected branches up to 150 mm in diameter immediately , any branches larger than 150 mm in diameter to be removed only after confirmation from the Local Planning Authority. All cutting tools are disinfected between cuts and after the final cut. ADDITIONAL TREE WORK SPECIFICATION: Carry out an aerial climbing Inspection to assess the condition of stems and unions. Inspect the remainder of the crown for cracks, splits, decay, cavities, or dysfunctional wood Remove dead and substantial hanging branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, any branches larger than 150 mm in diameter to be removed only after confirmation from the Local Planning Authority. 1x London Plane (T2): MASSARIA DISEASE OF LONDON PLANE: If MDP-infected limbs are discovered, please carry out the following protocol: Remove any infected branches up to 150 mm in diameter immediately , any branches larger than 150 mm in diameter to be removed only after confirmation from the Local Planning Authority. All cutting tools are disinfected between cuts and after the final cut. ADDITIONAL TREE WORK SPECIFICATION: Carry out an aerial climbing Inspection to assess the condition of stems and unions. Inspect the remainder of the crown for cracks, splits, decay, cavities, or dysfunctional wood Remove dead and substantial hanging branches throughout the crown area that are over 2.5cm in diameter, any branches larger than 150 mm in diameter to be removed only after confirmation from the Local Planning Authority.

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00816/TCA Decided

  Fetter Lane Apartments 139 Fetter Lane London EC4A 1BT

  1x Cotoneaster: prune to clear third party building by 1 m.

  Received 4 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00433/TCA Granted

  Kings College Maughan Library Chancery Lane London WC2A 1LR

  1x Pear (Tree JV1): fell to ground level and grub out stump and replant with x1 Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer as 10-12cm girth heavy standard, to be planted in planting season (November 2026). 1x London Plane (Tree 607): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Robinia (Tree 600): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Swedish Whitebeam (Tree 596): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance. 1x Norway Maple (Tree 597): cut back off building to north to provide 1-2 m clearance.

  Received 25 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees
• 25/01756/TPO Granted

  71 Fenchurch Street London EC3M 4BR

  T1 London plane: re pollard back to previous pollard points, roughly 2m of regrowth. T2 Tree of heaven: re pollard back to previous pollard points, roughly 2m of regrowth.

  Received 12 Dec, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees