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391 Cromwell Tower Barbican London EC2Y 8NB

Awaiting decision City of London 26/00488/FULL Full Planning Permission

Works: Windows or glazing

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Proposal

Replacement of timber service door with an aluminium framed glazed door at penthouse levels 39 - 40.

As published by the council, reference 26/00488/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/00488/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Under Consideration
Received
2 Apr 2026
Validated
2 Apr 2026
Ward
Cripplegate
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC2Y 8NB

Site history

Applications at this address on the City of London register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • 26/00489/LBC Awaiting decision

    391 Cromwell Tower Barbican London EC2Y 8NB

    Replacement of timber service door with an aluminium framed glazed door at penthouse levels 39 - 40.

    Submitted 2 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Apr 2026

    Received by City of London

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 28 May 2026, 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 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 26/00489/LBC (Under Consideration)

Who's behind it

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Studio Partington Agent

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

  • CAAC LETTER Consultee Comment · 12 May 2026
  • COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 16 Apr 2026
  • 2479-PL-001 Site Plan · 02 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING CROMWELL TOWER_FLAT 391: SERVICE DOOR Drawing · 02 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED CROMWELL TOWER_FLAT 391: SERVICE DOOR Drawing · 02 Apr 2026
  • 391 CROMWELL TOWER HERITAGE STATEMENT Accompanying report · 02 Apr 2026
  • 09_00625_FULL-REPORT_IN_RELATION_TO_WINDOWS__DOORS_391 CROMWELL Other · 02 Apr 2026
  • 2479-PL-DS001 PLANNING AND LISTED BUILDING CONSENT DESIGN STATEMENT Accompanying report · 02 Apr 2026
  • 2479_PL_DIS001 Drawings Schedule · 02 Apr 2026
  • FORM_1_CIL_ADDITIONAL_INFORMATION_260402 Other · 02 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING PLAN & ELEVATION Drawing · 02 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 02 Apr 2026

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What happens while it is decided

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 121 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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  • 163 Cromwell Tower Barbican London EC2Y 8DD

    26/00664/LBC Submitted 7 May 2026 0m away

    Internal alterations to include the removal of internal door between kitchen and utility, removal of sliding panels in hallway and cupboards in bedrooms. Installation of sliding door to en suite shower room, replacement of internal doors and refurbishment of kitchen and bathrooms.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs
  • 312 Cromwell Tower Barbican London EC2Y 8NB

    26/00490/LBC Submitted 2 Apr 2026 0m away

    Refurbishment of the existing bathroom and separate shower/WC, including replacement sanitary ware, finishes, and fittings, together with the installation of new full-height internal doors to both rooms.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs
  • 391 Cromwell Tower Barbican London EC2Y 8NB

    26/00489/LBC Submitted 2 Apr 2026 0m away

    100% historically approved · decision due ~28 May

    Replacement of timber service door with an aluminium framed glazed door at penthouse levels 39 - 40.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 10 docs
  • 91 Cromwell Tower Barbican London EC2Y 8DD

    23/00238/LBC Submitted 7 Mar 2023 10m away

    Internal alterations comprising the removal of non-original partition wall within the living area and the refurbishment of the bathroom / WC.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs
  • 1 Silk Street City Of London London EC2Y 8HQ

    25/06796/OBS Submitted 19 Sep 2025 42m away

    An application for planning permission (25/00829/FULEIA) for the following development at the above site: This development is proposed to be a phased development (phase 1: demolition, phase 2 construction) comprising: the demolition of the existing buildings, partial retention of the existing basement (including creation of a mezzanine) and construction of a new building for office use (Class E(g)), flexible office/community use (Class E(g)/F2), flexible cultural/event uses (Sui Generis) and flexible retail/service/food and beverage uses (Class E(a)-(c)); comprising a basement level, ground and 20 upper storeys plus roof plant level; creation of new public space and new pedestrian routes at ground level; hard and soft landscaping; pedestrian and vehicle access; blue badge car and cycle parking; ancillary servicing, plant and other back of house space; excavation to accommodate attenuation tank beneath existing basement slab, external alterations and demolition to the south elevation of the adjoining Porter Tun Room of the former Whitbread Brewery; associated highway works, enabling works and other works associated with the development. And an application for listed building consent (25/00830/LBC) for the following works at the above site: External alterations to the south elevation of the Porter Tun Room of the former Whitbread Brewery in connection with the development at 1 Silk Street. Demolition of the brick casing and removal of services and a vent belonging to 1 Silk Street, fixed against the brewery building elevation, including making good of any existing brickwork.

    Decided Demolition 2 docs
  • 1 Silk Street City Of London London EC2Y 8HQ

    26/01229/OBS Submitted 24 Feb 2026 43m away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~21 Apr

    This development is proposed to be a phased development (phase 1: demolition, phase 2 construction) comprising: the demolition of the existing buildings, partial retention of the existing basement (including creation of a mezzanine) and construction of a new building for office use (Class E(g)), flexible office/community use (Class E(g)/F2), flexible cultural/event uses (Sui Generis) and flexible retail/service/food and beverage uses (Class E(a)-(c)); comprising a basement level, ground and 20 upper storeys plus roof plant level; creation of new public space and new pedestrian routes at ground level; hard and soft landscaping; pedestrian and vehicle access; blue badge car and cycle parking; ancillary servicing, plant and other back of house space; excavation to accommodate attenuation tank beneath existing basement slab, external alterations and demolition to the south elevation of the adjoining Porter Tun Room of the former Whitbread Brewery; associated highway works, enabling works and other works associated with the development.

    Awaiting decision Demolition 1 doc

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    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Received 24 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 20 Mar, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00994/FULL Granted

    11 Leadenhall Street London EC3V 1LP

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    Received 14 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Full applications