Planning application
Barbican Estate London EC2Y 8EN
Relates to 22/01178/FULL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Submission of a Scheme of protective works; Construction Logistics Plan; Inclusive access management plan; Artwork removal methodology; and Materials audit pursuant to conditions 2, 4, 5, 11 and 17 of planning permission 22/01178/FULL dated 7 July 2023.
As published by the council, reference 25/01568/MDC
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01568/MDC
- Type
- Submission of details (Planning)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Cripplegate
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- EC2Y 8EN
Site history
Applications at this address on the City of London register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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22/01179/LBC Granted
Barbican Estate London EC2Y 8EN
Listed Building Consent for Barbican Podium Phase 2 for the installation of new waterproofing and drainage infrastructure. Works comprise the removal of existing tiled hard surfaces, membranes and soft landscaping, demolition of existing link building between Ben Jonson House and Frobisher Crescent, alterations to the existing entrance to Exhibition Hall including the construction of a new entrance portal, installation of a new waterproofing membrane across the site and the repair and replacement of drainage system and the reinstatement of a new tiled hard surface with a new soft landscaping layout (including raised planters, grassed areas, trees, community growing planters, new lighting, seating, wayfinding, informal play and exercise area and relocation of existing and installation of new public art).
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22/01178/FULL Granted
Barbican Estate London EC2Y 8EN
Proposal for Barbican Podium Phase 2 for the installation of new waterproofing and drainage infrastructure. Works comprise the removal of existing tiled hard surfaces, membranes and soft landscaping, demolition of existing link building between Ben Jonson House and Frobisher Crescent, alterations to the existing entrance to Exhibition Hall including the construction of a new entrance portal, installation of a new waterproofing membrane across the site and the repair and replacement of drainage system and the reinstatement of a new tiled hard surface with a new soft landscaping layout (including raised planters, grassed areas, trees, community growing planters, new lighting, seating, wayfinding, informal play and exercise area and relocation of existing and installation of new public art).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2025
Received by City of London
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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22/01178/FULL Granted
Barbican Estate London EC2Y 8EN
Proposal for Barbican Podium Phase 2 for the installation of new waterproofing and drainage infrastructure. Works comprise the removal of existing tiled hard surfaces, membranes and soft landscaping, demolition of existing link building between Ben Jonson House and Frobisher Crescent, alterations to the existing entrance to Exhibition Hall including the construction of a new entrance portal, installation of a new waterproofing membrane across the site and the repair and replacement of drainage system and the reinstatement of a new tiled hard surface with a new soft landscaping layout (including raised planters, grassed areas, trees, community growing planters, new lighting, seating, wayfinding, informal play and exercise area and relocation of existing and installation of new public art).
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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