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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.

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

DecidedReference: 26/00707/LBCCity of London Corporation

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

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Received
15 May 2026
Validated
15 May 2026
Determination deadline
10 Jul 2026
Local authority
City of London Corporation

Application overview

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.

Proposal details

Reference
26/00707/LBC
Alternative references
PP-14921590
Ward
Cripplegate
Agent
The Planning Lab

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Documents 52 of 52

DocumentPublishedAction
Officers ReportOfficers Report · PDF15 Jul 2026View
LISTED BUILDING CONSENT (CONDITIONAL)Decision · PDF15 Jul 2026View
DESIGN NOTESAccompanying report · PDF13 Jul 2026View
ACCESS GUIDEOther · PDF13 Jul 2026View
BACKSTAGE ACCESS ENGAGEMENTOther · PDF13 Jul 2026View
PERSONAL EMERGENCY EVACUATION PLANOther · PDF13 Jul 2026View
APPLICANT RESPONSE TO COMMENTSCorrespondence In · PDF13 Jul 2026View
INCLUSIVE DESIGN STATEMENTAccompanying report · PDF13 Jul 2026View
DESIGN NOTESOther · PDF6 Jul 2026View
ACCESS GUIDEOther · PDF6 Jul 2026View
CONCERT HALL BACKSTAGE ACCESS ENGAGEMENTOther · PDF6 Jul 2026View
PERSONAL EMERGENCY EVACUATION PLANOther · PDF6 Jul 2026View
APPLICANT RESPONSE TO COMMENTSOther · PDF6 Jul 2026View
CONCERT HALL BACKSTAGE INCLUSIVE DESIGN STATEMENTOther · PDF6 Jul 2026View
ART GALLERY, BARBICAN ART & CONFERENCE CENTRE, EC2Application Form · PDF26 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF19 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF19 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLAND (2)Consultee Comment · PDF16 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLAND (3)Consultee Comment · PDF16 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - HISTORIC ENGLAND (1)Consultee Comment · PDF16 Jun 2026View
COMMENTS - BUILDING SAFETY REGULATORConsultee Comment · PDF15 Jun 2026View
COL HANDLING NOTEOther · PDF15 May 2026View
COVER LETTERCover Letter · PDF15 May 2026View
PLANNING STATEMENT_INCLUDED_IN_COVERING LETTERReport - Planning Statement/Report · PDF15 May 2026View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 1Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF15 May 2026View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 2Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF15 May 2026View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 3Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF15 May 2026View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT PART 4Report - Design & Access Statement/Report · PDF15 May 2026View
HERITAGE STATEMENTAccompanying report · PDF15 May 2026View
INCLUSIVE DESIGN STATEMENTOther · PDF15 May 2026View
FIRE STATEMENT FORMOther · PDF15 May 2026View
FIRE STRATEGY STATEMENTOther · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -1 PLAN EXISTINGDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -1 RCP EXISTINGDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -1 PLAN PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -1 RCP PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -2 SHOWER ROOM ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -1 CHOIR ROOM FOLDING DOORS ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -1 RCP STRIP-OUTDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -2 PLAN EXISTINGDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -2 RCP EXISTINGDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -2 PLAN PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -2 ARTISTS BAR ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -2 BACKSTAGE LOUNGE DOORS ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -2 ACCESSIBLE DOORS ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -2 CORRIDOR DOORS ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -2 PLAN STRIP-OUTDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -2 RCP STRIP-OUTDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View
BCRPBC-AAM-XX-XXXX-SH-AR-DRAWING REGISTERDrawings Schedule · PDF15 May 2026View
LOCATION PLANSite Plan · PDF15 May 2026View
SITE PLANSite Plan · PDF15 May 2026View
LEVEL -2 RCP PROPOSEDDrawing · PDF15 May 2026View

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