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47 - 51 Great Suffolk Street London Southwark SE1 0SR

Granted Southwark 23/AP/2139 Advertisement Consent

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

Proposal

Display of new internally lit fascia sign above door at main entrance and the installation of downlights over entrance

As published by the council, reference 23/AP/2139

Application record

Reference
23/AP/2139
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Granted
Decision
Advertisement Consent-GRANTED
Received
28 Jul 2023
Validated
18 Aug 2023
Decided
12 Oct 2023
Ward
Borough & Bankside
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Complex
Postcode
SE1 0SR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jul 2023

    Received by Southwark

  2. 18 Aug 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: Advertisement Consent-GRANTED

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, registered in Southampton

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Documents

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12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 12 October 2023, 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.

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