Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
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. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 21 Dec 2026 and 5 Jan 2027, from City of London's recent utility and infrastructure works.
Documents 22
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 12
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 3
Other documents 1
Site constraints 13
Show all 5 with distances
- 0 mBarbicanGrade II
- 119 mChurch of St GilesGrade I
- 121 mCeramic mural of nine panels on Cromwell Highwalk, BarbicanGrade II
- 135 mCripplegate InstituteGrade II
- 148 mWhitbread's Brewery Building, Next to the King's Head Public HouseGrade II
Checked on 23 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, Transport for London (public transport access levels, Powered by TfL Open Data, OGL v3.0, contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- City of London
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Postcode
- EC2Y 8DS
- Received
- 6 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 6 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Cripplegate
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 1 Dec 2026
- Decision level
- Planning and Transportation Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- The Planning Lab
Decision outlook
Day 23 of the 56-day target. City of London usually decides utility and infrastructure works by day 83.
Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by City of London in the last twelve months, from validation. City of London decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 23 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15242692
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15242692
- Consultation
- 22 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 12 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 1 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
50 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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