Tower Bridge Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP
Proposal
Temporary advertisement consent to display 1x Progress Pride flag on the high level footway of Tower Bridge from 1 June 2026 to 30 June 2026.
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Decided
- 26 June 2026 · Advertisement Consent-GRANTED
- Council
- London Borough of Southwark
- ReceivedSubmitted27 May
- ValidatedValidated27 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided26 Jun
Decided in 30 days
This is a planning application for signage at Tower Bridge Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP. Southwark has handled 7,476 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. This one was decided in 30 days, 3 weeks quicker than Southwark's median. The site is in the Tower Bridge conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 2,143 applications in total for the SE1 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202610 Aug
Temporary advertisement consent to display 1x Pride Progress flag on the high-level footway of Tower Bridge…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/AP/2290 - 202611 Jun
Listed building consent for Installation of a fall protection system to the high level walkway gantries to…
ApprovedListed building consent26/AP/1630 - 202629 Jan
Certificate of Lawfulness (works to a listed building) to fly pride flag during pride month.
ApprovedCertificate of Lawfulness - Listed Bldng26/AP/0354 - 202510 Nov
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed works to a listed building) for additional restoration works associated…
ApprovedApplication25/AP/3213 - 202523 Jul
Maintenance works to the three 'mud tanks' of Tower Bridge, to repair and re-line the tanks, as well as to…
ApprovedListed building consent25/AP/1881 - 202522 Jul
The removal of the existing sprinkler system within the North and South towers of Tower Bridge while…
ApprovedListed building consent25/AP/2078 - 20256 May
Certificate of Lawfulness (works to a listed building) for replacement of the 1970s hydraulic motors, which…
ApprovedCertificate of Lawfulness - Listed Bldng25/AP/1336 - 202530 Apr
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed works to a listed building) for replacement of hydraulic motors.
WithdrawnAll Other25/AP/1299 - 202523 Apr
Listed building consent for replacement of previously modernised timber floorboards and metal ladders…
ApprovedListed building consent25/AP/1189 - 202517 Apr
Certificate of Lawfulness (works to a listed building) for installation of additional lifebuoys on the…
ApprovedCertificate of Lawfulness - Listed Bldng25/AP/1175
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: The TowerPart of the site · +1 more
- Listed building: Grade I: Tower Bridge (That Part in London Borough of Tower Hamlets)On this site · +1 more
- Article 4 direction: Central Activities ZonePart of the site · +1 more
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 521Part of the site · +2 more
Also checked, none recorded (18)
flood storage areas, green belt, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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