Planning application
The George 40 Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 4TR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retention of of two externally illuminated fascia signs, one externally illuminated projecting sign and one externally illuminated corner sign.
As published by the council, reference 22/AP/0720
Application record
- Reference
- 22/AP/0720
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Advertisement Consent-GRANTED
- Received
- 28 Feb 2022
- Validated
- 1 Mar 2022
- Decided
- 20 Apr 2022
- Ward
- London Bridge & West Bermondsey
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
- Decision by
- Delegated Panel - Simple
- Postcode
- SE1 4TR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Feb 2022
Received by Southwark
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1 Mar 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Apr 2022
Decision issued: Advertisement Consent-GRANTED
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11 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Technical Signs Ltd Agent
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Southwark granted permission on 20 April 2022, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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