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43 Defoe House Barbican London EC2Y 8DN

Granted City of London 26/00520/LBC Heritage and listed buildings

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Internal alterations to include the removal and reconstruction of non-structural partitions between bathroom, WC, bedroom and living room for revised room layouts, replacement of internal doors with full height openings and new doors, and refurbishment of kitchen and bathrooms.

As published by the council, reference 26/00520/LBC

Application record

Reference
26/00520/LBC
Category
Heritage and listed buildings
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Decided
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Aldersgate
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
EC2Y 8DN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Apr 2026

    Received by City of London

  2. 29 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

  • LISTED BUILDING CONSENT (CONDITIONAL) Decision · 29 Jun 2026
  • LOCATIONPLAN Site Plan · 13 Apr 2026
  • 43 DEFOE HOUSE DESIGN AND HERITAGE STATEMENT Other · 13 Apr 2026
  • EXISTING FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 13 Apr 2026
  • DEMOLITION PLAN Drawing · 13 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 13 Apr 2026
  • KITCHEN ELEVATIONS Drawing · 13 Apr 2026
  • BATHROOM ELEVATIONS Drawing · 13 Apr 2026
  • WARDROBE ELEVATIONS Drawing · 13 Apr 2026
  • BEDROOM DOOR DETAIL Drawing · 13 Apr 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 13 Apr 2026

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What this grant of permission means

City of London granted permission on 29 June 2026, 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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