Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS
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Barbican Arts And Conference Centre Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS
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View council mapNew 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.
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Sign in to view collected details| Document | Published | Action |
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| Officers ReportOfficers Report · PDF | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| LISTED BUILDING CONSENT (CONDITIONAL)Decision · PDF | 18 Sept 2026 | View |
| IMPACT-RESISTANT WALL + CEILING LUMINAIRES PROTECTION CLASS IP 65Other · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| OUTLINE VENUE MANAGEMENT PLANOther · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| STAFF SPACES FRAME STUDY FOR PLANNING INPUTDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| FROBISHER CRESCENT FACADE ELEVATIONS SOUTH- PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 06- PLAN_AWC MARKUPDrawing · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| DRAWING SCHEDULEDrawings Schedule · PDF | 12 Aug 2026 | View |
| COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 17 Jun 2026 | View |
| COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF | 5 Jun 2026 | View |
| COMMENTS - TWENTIETH CENTURY SOCIETYConsultee Comment · PDF | 1 Jun 2026 | View |
| REPRESENTATION - FROBISHER CRESCENT HOUSE GROUPPublic Comment · PDF | 28 May 2026 | View |
| THE_STATUTORY_METRICOther · PDF | 29 Apr 2026 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| CIL FORMOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BARBICAN SCULPTURE COURT AND STAFF SPACES - COL HANDLING NOTEOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BARBICAN SCULPTURE COURT AND STAFF SPACES - COVER LETTERCover Letter · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BRP SCULPTURE COURT AND STAFF SPACES - PLANNING STATEMENTReport - Planning Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| 2026.04.24 BRP SO AND SC CMP - REV01PART-1Other · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART9Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART10Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRPSC-CHB-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AU-07001 BRP SCULPTURE-STAFF - NOISE IMPACT ASSSESSMENT -Report - Acoustic/Noise Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| 2026-04-22 - BARBICAN SCULPTURE COURT AND STAFF SPACES - HERITAGE STATEMENT_COMPAccompanying report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| 2026-04-22 - BARBICAN SCULPTURE COURT AND STAFF SPACES - HERITAGE STATEMENT_COMPAccompanying report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| 2026-04-22 - BARBICAN SCULPTURE COURT AND STAFF SPACES - HERITAGE STATEMENT_COMPAccompanying report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLAN WITH LEVELSDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED HARD LANDSCAPE PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED BLUE ROOFS PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED PLANTING STRATEGY PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SOIL DEPTH PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT EXISTING SECTION AA WITH LEVELSDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT EXISTING SECTION AADrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT EXISTING BB WITH LEVELSDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT EXISTING BBDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT PROPOSED SECTION AA WITH LEVELSDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT PROPOSED SECTION AADrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT PROPOSED SECTION BB WITH LEVELSDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT PROPOSED SECTION BBDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| PLANTER AND ART GALLERY STEPS SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| PLANTER AND SEATING NICHE SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| STEPS AND ROOFLIGHT SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| FROBISHER CRESCENT FACADE SOUTH- BAY STUDY- PRODrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- PLAN- NORTH- STRIP OUTDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| 2026.04.24 BRP SO AND SC CMP - REV01PART-3Other · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| 2026.04.24 BRP SO AND SC CMP - REV01PART-4Other · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART29Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART30Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART31Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_LIGHTING STRATEGY_COMPRESSEDOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT PARAMETER SECTION 1 - ARTWORKDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| FROBISHER CRESCENT FACADE ELEVATIONS SOUTHDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SILK STREET EXTERNAL FACADE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART2Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART3Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART4Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART5Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART21Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART22Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART24Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART28Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| 2026-04-22 - BARBICAN SCULPTURE COURT AND STAFF SPACES - HERITAGE STATEMENT_COMPAccompanying report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| ROOFLIGHT AND PLANTER SECTIONDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BRP_SCULPTURE COURT AND STAFF SPACES DRAWING LISTOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT PARAMETER PLAN - ARTWORKDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT PARAMETER SECTION 2 - ARTWORKDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- PLAN NORTHDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- PLAN SOUTHDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- RCP NORTHDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- RCP SOUTHDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| FROBISHER CRESCENT FACADE ELEVATIONS NORTHDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 06- PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 06- RCPDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-AAM-ZZ-SPXX-DR-AR-07000- LOCATION PLAN- LBCSite Plan · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- PLAN- SOUTH- STRIP OUTDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- RCP- SOUTH- STRIP OUTDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| FROBISHER CRESCENT FACADE ELEVATIONS NORTH- STRDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| FROBISHER CRESCENT FACADE ELEVATIONS SOUTH- STRDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANSite Plan · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| FABRIC REMOVAL PLANDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| INTERNAL COURTYARD GLAZING ELEVATIONS- PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 06- PLAN- PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 06-RCP- PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- RCP- NORTH- STRIP OUTDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SILK STREET FACADE AND INTERNAL COURTYARD ELEVADrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 06- PLAN- STRIP OUTDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SCULPTURE COURT VISUAL ARTS MANAGEMENT PLANOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| OUTLINE VENUE MANAGEMENT PLANOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| 2026.04.24 BRP SO AND SC CMP - REV01PART-2Other · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BR SCULPTURE COURT STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT APRIL 2026_COMPRESSEDOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRPSS-BHE-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-FS-0001 - FIRE STATEMENTOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRPSC-BHE-XX-XXXX-RP-EC-07003 - BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN STATEMENTOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART6Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART7Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART8Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART11Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART12Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART13Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART14Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART15Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART16Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART17Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART18Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART19Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART20Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART23Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART25Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART26Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART27Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLAN WITH LEVELSSite Plan · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRPSC-BHE-XX-XXXX-RP-EC-07004 - ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| THE_STATUTORY_METRIC_BARBICAN SCULPTURE COURTOther | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-BHE-XX-XXXX-RP-SP-07002 - ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENTOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-BHE-XX-XXXX-RP-EE-07002 - LIGHTING (BACK OF HOUSE) REPORTOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRPSC-BHE-XX-XXXX-RP-IN-07002 - SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY STATEMENTOther · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-ARC-ZZ-ZZZZ-RP-AR-07001_DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT_VOL.1_PART1Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SILK STREET INTERNAL FACADE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| INTERNAL COURTYARD FACADE ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| INTERNAL COURTYARD GLAZING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| BCRP00-AAM-ZZ-SPXX-DR-AR-07001- LOCATION PLAN- PLANNINGSite Plan · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SITE PLAN- LBCSite Plan · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SITE PLAN - PLANNINGSite Plan · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- PLAN NORTH- PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- PLAN SOUTH- PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- RCP NORTH- PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| LEVEL 02- RCP SOUTH- PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| NORTH- TYPICAL INTERNAL ELEVATIONS- PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SOUTH- TYPICAL INTERNAL ELEVATIONS- PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| FROBISHER CRESCENT FACADE ELEVATIONS NORTH- PRODrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SILK STREET FACADE EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS- PROPOSEDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| SILK STREET FACADE INTERNAL ELEVATIONS- PROPOSEDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| INTERNAL COURTYARD FACADE ELEVATIONS- PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
| FROBISHER CRESCENT FACADE NORTH- BAY STUDY- PRODrawing · PDF | 27 Apr 2026 | View |
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Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Understand pending consideration, approved, refused and withdrawn planning applications. Compare status labels and find the documents explaining each outcome.
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.