Planning application
26/01231/ADV
48 Kennington Road London SE1 7BL
Proposal
Display of 1 internally illuminated fascia sign.
As published by the council, reference 26/01231/ADV
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Apr 2026
Received by Lambeth
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28 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About advertising applications
How this application type works
Advertisement consent controls signs, hoardings and other adverts. The council may only judge two things: amenity, meaning the effect on the appearance of the building and area, and public safety, chiefly whether a sign distracts road users or obstructs sight lines. Other planning considerations, such as competition between businesses, do not apply.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/00883/DET Granted
48 Kennington Road London Lambeth SE1 7BL
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 9 (Secured by Design Standards) of planning permission 18/05203/FUL (Part demolition, partial retention of the front elevation and a rebuild of the site for the conversion of 1 residential unit at first and second floors into 4 self-contained units: 1 x 1bed and 3x 2bed units involving the demolition of the existing first floor storage room and the erection of a rear extension at first and second levels and two additional storeys including the formation of a lightwell together with fenestrations alterations at the front elevation and the relocation of a rear extraction flue and staircase serving the existing commercial unit and the provision of cycle and refuse storages at ground level. A replacement shop front and the relocation of an existing front main entrance to the residential units.) granted on 08.07.2021
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26/00681/DET Awaiting decision
54 Kennington Road London Lambeth SE1 7BJ
Approval of details pursuant to condition 4 Part A (Remediation Strategy ) for planning permission 24/03414/VOC (Variation of Conditions 2 and 36 (approved drawings and car parking) of planning permission 21/02475/FUL (Partial demolition of existing hotel building and construction of an interconnected 14 storey building (plus basement) as well as part one, six and seven storey rear extensions, and single storey roof extension to existing building, to provide hotel accommodation (with ancillary restaurant, bar, café, gym and meeting space), and other associated works) granted 28.10.2022. Amendments sought: - Introduction of limited sized second basement for plant rooms and equipment; - Adjustments to corner entrance on Kennington Road / Lambeth Road; - Increase in size of courtyard entrance; - Introduction of two new dry riser inlets for fire safety reasons; - Introduction of new glazed balconies for twelfth floor guestrooms; - Alterations to rooftop plant, resulting in an increased overall height of the building of 500mm; - Removal of 2no. on-site Blue Badge car parking bays with off-site provision proposed in its place; - Corrections to approved plans to reflect the previously approved elevations; - Revisions to approved window pods in rear extension.) dated 27/5/2025.
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26/00390/DET Granted
54 Kennington Road London SE1 7BJ
Approval of details pursuant to condition 17 (surface water drainage system) of Planning Permission Ref: 21/02475/FUL (Partial demolition of existing hotel building and construction of an interconnected 14 storey building (plus basement) as well as part one, six and seven storey rear extensions, and single storey roof extension to existing building, to provide hotel accommodation (with ancillary restaurant, bar, café, gym and meeting space), and other associated works.) granted on 28.10.2022
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26/00876/DET Granted
54 Kennington Road London SE1 7BJ
Approval of details pursuant to Condition 41 Part A (Secured by Design) of planning permission ref: 21/02475/FUL (Partial demolition of existing hotel building and construction of an interconnected 14 storey building (plus basement) as well as part one, six and seven storey rear extensions, and single storey roof extension to existing building, to provide hotel accommodation (with ancillary restaurant, bar, café, gym and meeting space), and other associated works.), granted on 28.10.2022.
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26/01098/FUL Granted
100 Lambeth Road London SE1 7PT
Application for retrospective permission for the installation of timber framed sealed-unit windows installed in the mid-1990s as part of repair and refurbishment works. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 26/01098/FUL, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 26/01099/LB)
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26/01099/LB Granted
100 Lambeth Road London SE1 7PT
Application for retrospective Listed Building Consent in relation to the installation of timber framed sealed-unit windows installed in the mid-1990s as part of repair and refurbishment works.
Other advertising applications
In Lambeth
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26/01666/ADV Granted
496-498 Brixton Road London Lambeth SW9 8EX
Display of illuminated fascia signage and a projecting sign.
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26/01331/ADV Granted
Kennington Lane Pavement, In Front Of 238 Kennington Lane London SE11
Display of an internally illuminated single digital LCD screen as part of a Communication Hub unit.
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26/01533/ADV Refused
Bus Shelter Outside 451 - 453 Brixton Road London SW9 8HH
Display of an internally illuminated, double-sided sequential LCD digital screen panel supporting static and dynamic content with automatic image rotation.
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26/01265/ADV Granted
99 Upper Ground London Lambeth SE1 9PP
Display of externally illuminated signage comprising 2no. sets of individually mounted illuminated letters at roof level on the north and west elevations of the building.
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26/01963/ADV Awaiting decision
Gasholder Station Kennington Oval London SE11 5SG
Retrospective permission for display of 1 non-illuminated sign for a temporary period from 1st July 2026 to 31 August 2028.