The Twentieth Century Society places Bastion House and the Museum of London on their Buildings At Risk list. At a packed meeting in St Giles’s Church on Wednesday evening (17th January) Coco Whittaker, Senior Caseworker at the Twentieth Century Society, announced that Bastion House and the Museum of London are being recognised as one of the … Continued
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BQA meeting 7pm on Tuesday 17th January in St Giles Church
Barbican Quarter Action will be hosting a meeting for residents and neighbours at 7pm on Tuesday 17th January 2023 in St Giles Church, Cripplegate to discuss and provide an update on the proposed redevelopment for the London Wall West, the site encompassing the City of London Museum and Bastion House. Speakers at the previous BQA … Continued
150 Aldersgate Street – handover made for the construction phase
You may all be well aware from the recent updates from the project team that Erith will be handing over the site to Midgard on the 19th October for the construction phase of 150 Aldersgate Street. From this date Midgard will become the principal contractor and fully responsible for the site, including contact for residents … Continued
Barbican Centre – HVAC replacement works in Frobisher Crescent
Another planning application from the Conference Centre has also recently been submitted. This one is “to undertake HVAC replacement works to improve the functionality, presentation, sustainability of the Conference Spaces on level 4 of Frobisher Crescent”. The planning reference number is 22/00942/FULL and can be viewed here. The Design, Access and Heritage Statement gives full … Continued
Barbican Centre – formation of community room in library
The expected planning application for the formation of a “Community Room within Library, with new steel screens and doors and alterations to existing screens” has now been submitted. The planning reference number is 22/00895/LBC and can be viewed here. The background to and aims of this proposal were posted on this website on 5th September. … Continued