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
• 26/00612/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
• 25/01071/LBC Granted

  Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  Application under Section 19 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 to vary Condition 3 of Listed Building Consent 22/00895/LBC dated 2nd December 2022 to refer to a revised list of drawings amended to reflect design alterations and to discharge Condition 4 relating to detailed design elements of the proposal.

  Decided 21 Nov 2025 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. 7 Aug 2026

   Received by City of London

2. 12 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 24 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 24 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Under Consideration.

City of London granted permission on 24 September 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.

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.

• Art Gallery Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  26/00707/LBC Submitted 15 May 2026 50 yards away

  Reconfiguration and upgrade of the concert hall backstage areas to include the amalgamation of smaller dressing rooms, changing spaces and support spaces; the reconfiguration of the artist lounge and bar ; rationalisation of showers to provide a wheelchair accessible dressing room with an en-suite WC and shower; fire safety upgrades, update layout of a rehearsal spaces, and provision of fire rated storage space and other associated works throughout.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 51 docs

• Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  26/01406/LBC Submitted 6 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec

  Strengthening works to existing corbels at the Barbican Centre, and associated works.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings

• Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  26/01412/FULL Submitted 6 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec

  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.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 22 docs

• Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  26/00612/FULL Submitted 27 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  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.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 133 docs

• Library Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  25/01774/LBC Submitted 16 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Internal refurbishment works to the Library, comprising: a) Removal and storage of original joinery items to Children's Library b) Removal of non-original joinery and floor finishes c) Alterations to original bookshelves d) Additional joinery to complement existing e) Installation of new mesh security screen and door access controls f) Additional power provision and cabinet g) Alterations to signage h) Alterations to non-original lighting built into joinery i) New floor finishes throughout public areas of the Library

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 36 docs

• Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS

  26/00613/LBC Submitted 27 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  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.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 133 docs

• 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
• 26/01222/LBC Granted

  Rising Sun Public House 61 Carter Lane London EC4V 5DY

  Installation of 2no. eyebolt fixings to northern elevation to hold catenary wires to facilitate festive lighting and decoration displays

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01179/LBC Granted

  Shaws Booksellers Public House 31 - 34 St Andrew's Hill London EC4V 5DE

  Alterations to a Listed building including: (i) installation of externally illuminated fascia signage, projecting signage and menu signs (ii) installation of nine awnings.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01167/LBC Granted

  4 Frederick's Place London EC2R 8AB

  1 x wall mounted non illuminated polished brass plaque.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00489/LBC Granted

  391 Cromwell Tower Barbican London EC2Y 8NB

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

  Received 2 Apr, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings