Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

This site has had 15 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
• 26/01412/FULL Awaiting decision

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  Application for planning permission to allow the use of 37 car parking bays of Car Park 2 at Level -1 at the Barbican Centre for new sprinkler tanks and plant and associated external ventilation and ductwork to the GSMD lightwell, and other associated works.

  Submitted 6 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 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
• 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. 5 Aug 2025

   Received by City of London

2. 19 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: 22/00895/LBC (Decided)

City of London granted permission on 21 November 2025, 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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• 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 31 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 9 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

• 26/01084/LBC Granted

  Chapter House St Paul's Churchyard London EC4M 8AD

  Alterations to undercroft of St Paul's Cathedral and minor alterations to Chapter House including (i) Installation of a new passenger lift and associated raised platform within the external contemporary undercroft of St Paul's Cathedral to provide step-free access between the Chapter House and the undercroft (ii) extension of the existing step at the eastern exit of the Chapter House following partial demolition of existing external staircase, landing, and railings to provide level access and replacement of existing security gate (iii) raising the floor level and removal of associated stairs at below-ground level and installation of external, open platform lift in undercroft (No other works to the Cathedral or wider undercroft).

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 24/00563/LBC Granted

  6-7 New Street London EC2M 4TP

  External alterations to windows on rear elevation of number 7 and mansard roof of number 6 and internal alterations in association with conversion of two dwelling houses into eight studio flats and one two bedroom flat.

  Received 28 May, published by the council 30 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01174/LBC Granted

  Central Criminal Court Old Bailey London EC4M 7EH

  Refurbishment of existing WCs on the fourth floor, and introduction of additional accessible/ unisex facilities.

  Received 14 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 24/01057/LBC Withdrawn

  Snow Hill Police Station 5 Snow Hill London EC1A 2DP

  Installation of 2x lanterns with hub branding and one internally illuminated sign.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 21 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01485/LBC Awaiting decision

  609 Seddon House Barbican London EC2Y 8BX

  Internal alterations comprising the demolition of bedroom, bathroom and kitchen stud walls and doors; reconstruction of walls in a partially reconfigured manner; refurbishment works; and installation of suspended false ceiling in landing and kitchen areas.

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings