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The Turret application back for re-consultation

Re-consultation of application to convert the Turret into residential dwelling Yes, Groundhog Day strikes once again. Many of you will have received notice that this application (ref: 20/00272/LBC) has gone to re-consultation “due to time lapsed since application submitted”.  Details of the application and previous objection letters can be read here.  There is a long … Continued

Arts Centre Renewal Project

Barbican Arts Centre Renewal Deputy Mark Bostock and BA Chairman Adam Hogg had an introductory meeting with Simon Fraser, Allies and Morrison and Asif Khan of Asif Khan Studio who have been appointed to deliver the renewal project. Our objective was to establish links between Barbican Residents and the design team, express the initial thoughts … Continued

New interim manager to head Barbican Estate Office (BEO)

Rosalind Ugwu has been appointed to manage the BEO whilst a permanent replacement for Michael Bennet is ​sourced. For the past ​seven months the ​Leaseholder Service Charge Working Party has been meeting with City Officers to get a fuller understanding as to how the BEO operates and identified key issues meriting a full independent review. Rosalind will … Continued

Planning update – 18th May 2022

Amazon Last Mile Logistics Hub in London Wall Car Park Application undergoing another reconsultation….. The application for this was submitted back in May 2021 (ref: 21/00419/FULL) and the outcome still has to be decided. We were recently informed however that the application had gone to another re-consultation…..albeit that there was some confusion as to the … Continued

ASB reporter – April Summary

A total of 44 incidents were reported for April i.e. 5 more than were reported for the previous month of March Totals by house and their % of the total were as follows: House Incidents Ben Jonson 23 (51.3%) Gilbert 6 (13.6%) Frobisher 5 (11.4%) Andrewes 4 (9.1%) Cromwell Tower 2 (4.5%) Lauderdale Tower 2 … Continued