Planning application
122 Shakespeare Tower Barbican London EC2Y 8DR
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Internal alterations comprising the demolition of bedroom, living area and kitchen stud walls and doors; reconstruction of bedroom stud walls in a reconfigured manner; refurbishment works to the kitchen, bedrooms and living area; and installation of suspended false ceiling.
As published by the council, reference 26/00812/LBC
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00812/LBC
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 3 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Aldersgate
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- EC2Y 8DR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2026
Received by City of London
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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3 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approved
Who's behind it
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Thomson Brothers London Ltd Agent, registered in London
Active · incorporated 2018 · London
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
- LISTED BUILDING CONSENT (CONDITIONAL)
- OFFICER REPORT
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED CEILING PLAN
- LOCATIONPLAN
- 122 SHAKEPEARE TOWER DESIGN AND HERATIGE STATEMENT REVISED 3-6-26
- KITCHEN ELEVATIONS
- WARDROBE ELEVATIONS
- HALL WARDROBE ELEVATIONS
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- DOOR DETAIL
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN
- DEMOLITION PLAN
- SUSPENDED FALSE CEILING DETAIL
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City of London granted permission on 3 August 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.
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