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Tower Bridge Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP

26/AP/2290Permitted
Advertisement consent

Proposal

Temporary advertisement consent to display 1x Pride Progress flag on the high-level footway of Tower Bridge for the month of June 2027 for the next five years ending 2032.

Received
10 August 2026
Decided
1 October 2026
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received10 Aug
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided1 Oct

Decided in 52 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 52 days. 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.

Application Details

Reference
26/AP/2290
Address
Tower Bridge Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP
Postcode
SE1 2UP
Local Authority
Southwark
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Under consideration/assessment

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
31 July 2026
Date Decided
1 October 2026
Date Validated
10 August 2026
Date Submitted
10 August 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.504375, -0.076160
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Southwark

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Planning history at this site

15 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    11 Jun

    Listed building consent for Installation of a fall protection system to the high level walkway gantries to…

    ApprovedListed building consent26/AP/1630
  2. 2026
    27 May

    Temporary advertisement consent to display 1x Progress Pride flag on the high level footway of Tower Bridge…

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/AP/1334
  3. 2026
    29 Jan

    Certificate of Lawfulness (works to a listed building) to fly pride flag during pride month.

    ApprovedCertificate of Lawfulness - Listed Bldng26/AP/0354
  4. 2025
    10 Nov

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed works to a listed building) for additional restoration works associated…

    ApprovedApplication25/AP/3213
  5. 2025
    29 Jul

    Refurbishment of the C-Yard roof, including renewal of roof coverings, widening of perimeter lead gutters…

    ApprovedAll Other25/AP/2076
  6. 2025
    29 Jul

    Refurbishment of the C-Yard roof, including renewal of roof coverings, widening of perimeter lead gutters…

    ApprovedAll Other25/AP/2075

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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