Planning application
187 Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2LW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1no. fascia sign with internally illuminated letters & 1no. internally illuminated projection sign.
As published by the council, reference 25/AP/2368
Application record
- Reference
- 25/AP/2368
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 19 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Rotherhithe
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
- Postcode
- SE16 2LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
19 Aug 2025
Received by Southwark
-
20 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Southwark took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils
Trade members see who it is, their full track record, and every application they have filed.
See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Southwark for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Southwark decided advertisement consent applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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 500 metres
-
BT Phone Kiosks O/s Site Ref SOU033 187 Lower Road London Southwark
Installation of x1 street hub incorporating one digital 75-inch LCD advert screen on each side of the unit, associated with the removal of two excess kiosks outside The Surrey Docks, Lower Road SE16 2LW and Greenland Surrey Quays Pier on Rope Street.
Refused Advertising 24 docs -
BT Phone Kiosks O/s Site Ref SOU033 187 Lower Road London Southwark
Installation of x1 street hub incorporating one digital 75-inch LCD advert screen on each side of the unit, associated with the removal of two excess kiosks outside The Surrey Docks, Lower Road SE16 2LW and Greenland Surrey Quays Pier on Rope Street.
Refused Full applications 25 docs -
150A Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UG
95% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the change of use of a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a three-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) occupied by three unrelated individuals.
Awaiting decisionDomestic -
152 Lower Road London Southwark SE16 2UG
95% historically approved · decision due ~10 Aug
Shop Front Alteration To Provide Front Access To First Floor Flat
Decided Windows or glazing -
17 - 21 Rotherhithe Old Road London Southwark SE16 2PP
96% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jun
Details of Condition 3 (Detailed Design and Method Assessment) required by planning permission ref no. 21/AP/4671 'Erection of a part four and part five-storey (plus basement) building on current vacant site to provide residential units (Use Class C3), with associated landscaping, public realm, private and communal amenity space and cycle parking'.
Awaiting decision Conditions 34 docs -
17 - 21 Rotherhithe Old Road London Southwark SE16 2PP
96% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jun
Details of Condition 6 (Detailed design, method statements and risk assesments) as required by planning permission 21/AP/4671 dated 01/12/2023 for 'Erection of a part four and part five-storey (plus basement) building on current vacant site to provide residential units (Use Class C3), with associated landscaping, public realm, private and communal amenity space and cycle parking'
Awaiting decision Conditions 38 docs
Other advertisement consent applications
In Southwark
-
26/AP/1241 Granted
71 - 79 Southwark Street London Southwark SE1 0JA
Display of new projecting (flag sign) that will be visible.
-
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).
-
26/AP/0960 Granted
51 Borough High Street London Southwark SE1 1NB
Display of 1 non-illuminated fascia sign.
-
26/AP/2294 Awaiting decision
Duke Of York 47 - 48 Borough Road London Southwark SE1 1DR
Display of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to the exterior of the building comprising Sign A, two pictorial signs with brackets, linolites and drop panels; Sign B, one signwritten house name; Sign C, two signwritten secondary text signs; Sign D, one brass lantern with bow bracket; Sign E, six LED floodlights; Sign F, three replacement awnings to the existing frame; Sign G, five window decals; Sign H, one signwritten house number; and Sign I, three brass cowl lights.
-
26/AP/1529 Granted
2-4 Ragstone Street London Southwark SE1 6GN
Installation of three internally illuminated fascia signs and three internally illuminated projecting hanging signs.