43 Defoe House Barbican London EC2Y 8DN Data via plota.co.uk
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. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 29 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Sept 2026
Documents 12
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 8
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- EC2Y 8DN
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 13 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Aldersgate
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Jun 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 29 Jun 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Thomson Brothers (London) Limited
How this decision compares
Decided in 77 days from validation, 15 days slower than City of London's median of 62 for listed building works. Approved, as 100% of listed building works here are.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 7 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14852719
- Comments by
- 19 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 29 May 2026
- Committee
- 29 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
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