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20 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

Granted Southwark 22/AP/1409 Advertisement Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Continued display of temporary illuminated forecourt sign (Renewal of planning permission 21/AP/1522)

As published by the council, reference 22/AP/1409

Application record

Reference
22/AP/1409
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Advertisement Consent-GRANTED
Received
20 Apr 2022
Validated
21 Apr 2022
Decided
8 Jun 2022
Ward
Borough & Bankside
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple
Postcode
SE1 9PD

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 5 applications since 2020: 4 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/AP/1118 Granted

    20 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Continued use of the highway for the temporary placing of decking, picket fence and associated furniture in association with hotel use

    Decided 16 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 22/AP/1413 Granted

    20 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Use of the highway for the temporary placing of decking, picket fence and associated furniture in association with hotel use

    Decided 8 Jun 2022 Full applications
  • 22/AP/0318 Granted

    20 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    Retrospective permission for the permanent use of the highway for the placing of decking, picket fence and associated furniture in association with hotel use

    Decided 8 Sep 2022 Full applications
  • 20/AP/1352 Refused

    20 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    The display of a temporary non-illuminated vinyl graphic sign on the west elevation of the building.

    Decided 1 Jul 2020 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Apr 2022

    Received by Southwark

  2. 21 Apr 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jun 2022

    Decision issued: Advertisement Consent-GRANTED

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Bidwells LLP Agent, registered in Cambridge

Active · incorporated 2009 · Cambridge

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 8 June 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.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Land Adjacent To 20 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    20/AP/1351 Submitted 13 May 2020 0.1 miles away

    Continued display of temporary illuminated sign on riverside terrace fence (as previously approved by temporary advertisement consent ref. 19/AP/1328)

    Granted Advertising 10 docs
    Small domestic
  • 20 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    26/AP/1118 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 0.1 miles away

    Continued use of the highway for the temporary placing of decking, picket fence and associated furniture in association with hotel use

    Granted Full applications 17 docs
    Small domestic
  • Sea Containers 20 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    26/AP/1119 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 0.1 miles away

    Advertisement Consent for temporary illuminated forecourt sign

    Granted Advertising 17 docs
  • 20 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    22/AP/1413 Submitted 21 Apr 2022 0.1 miles away

    Use of the highway for the temporary placing of decking, picket fence and associated furniture in association with hotel use

    Granted Full applications 14 docs
    Small domestic
  • 20 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    20/AP/1352 Submitted 13 May 2020 0.1 miles away

    The display of a temporary non-illuminated vinyl graphic sign on the west elevation of the building.

    Refused Advertising 8 docs
  • 20 Upper Ground London Southwark SE1 9PD

    22/AP/0318 Submitted 4 Feb 2022 0.1 miles away

    Retrospective permission for the permanent use of the highway for the placing of decking, picket fence and associated furniture in association with hotel use

    Granted Full applications 11 docs
    Small domestic

In Southwark

  • 26/AP/1790 Granted

    Elephant And Castle Shopping Centre 8-10 Kerning Street London SE1 6GP

    Installation of 2 no fascia panels, one with internally illuminated signage letters, one with inset pink LED lights Installation of 1 no projecting sign Installation of 2 no internally illuminated light boxes and TV screen, set back 150mm from shop front glazing Pink LED strip light around each shop front elevation Window manifestations

    Received 19 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 26/AP/1241 Granted

    71 - 79 Southwark Street London Southwark SE1 0JA

    Display of new projecting (flag sign) that will be visible.

    Received 29 Apr, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 26/AP/1644 Granted

    Unit 1 3 Deal Porters Way London Southwark SE16 2FR

    Display of three fascia signs, one projecting sign and window graphics

    Received 9 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 26/AP/1636 Granted

    Telephone Box On The North Side Of Walworth Road And Elephant And Castle London Southwark SE1 6TE

    The advertisement is integrated into the Communication Hub unit and comprises an LCD portrait screen that will be used to show static illuminated content that are remotely changed via a secure ISDN line to the communication device.

    Received 9 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 26/AP/1437 Granted

    Canada Water Masterplan - Land Bounded By Lower Road (West), Redriff Road (South), Quebec Way (East) Surrey Quays Road And Canada Water Dock (North) And Site At Roberts Close London SE16

    Retrospective Consent sought for the display of Canada Water branding and wayfinding adverts together with bulkhead lighting, on hoardings from Surrey Quays Road along the north of the Surrey Quays Leisure Park towards Quebec Way (to facilitate a pedestrian route through the site).

    Received 19 May, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Advertising