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Tower Bridge Tower Bridge Road London Southwark

Granted Southwark 26/AP/0354 Certificate of Lawfulness - Listed Bldng

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

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (works to a listed building) to fly pride flag during pride month.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/0354

Application record

Reference
26/AP/0354
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Listed Bldng
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted As published: Certificate of Lawfulness LB - GRANTED
Received
29 Jan 2026
Validated
25 Feb 2026
Decided
16 Apr 2026
Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Parish
Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
Decision by
Delegated Panel - Simple

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/1630 Granted

    Tower Bridge Tower Bridge Road London Southwark

    Listed building consent for Installation of a fall protection system to the high level walkway gantries to Tower Bridge.

    Decided 14 Jul 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jan 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 25 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Certificate of Lawfulness LB - GRANTED

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Southwark granted permission on 16 April 2026, 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Tower Bridge Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP

    25/AP/3213 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~5 Jan

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed works to a listed building) for additional restoration works associated with the 'Tower Bridge Mud Tanks' project, to include the restoration of a drainage hopper and the addition of a manhole cover

    Awaiting decision Lawful development 9 docs
  • Tower Bridge Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP

    23/AP/2944 Submitted 20 Oct 2023 50 yards away

    Overlay the existing roof coverings within a liquid applied waterproofing system; Installation new line safe system; Removal the existing ladder hoops and install new PivotLoc ladders to the control cabins

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs
  • Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge Approach, London

    PA/26/00447/NC Submitted 11 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Observations requested from London Borough of Southwark for 'Certificate of Lawfulness (works to a listed building) to fly pride flag during pride month'

    Granted 2 docs
  • Bridge Masters Residence, Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge road

    PA/26/00932/NC Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

    Observation Request by London Borough of Southwark for temporary advertisement consent to display 1x Progress pride flag on the high level footway of Tower Bridge from 1 June 2026 to 30 June 2026.

    Granted 2 docs
  • Bridge Masters Residence, Tower Bridge, Tower Bridge road

    PA/26/00932 Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

    Observation Request by London Borough of Southwark for temporary advertisement consent to display 1x Progress pride flag on the high level footway of Tower Bridge from 1 June 2026 to 30 June 2026.

    Granted 2 docs
  • Tower Bridge Tower Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 2UP

    26/AP/1334 Submitted 8 May 2026 100 yards away

    Temporary advertisement consent to display 1x Progress Pride flag on the high level footway of Tower Bridge from 1 June 2026 to 30 June 2026.

    Granted Advertising 15 docs

In Southwark

  • 26/AP/2574 Awaiting decision

    23 Alberta Street London Southwark SE17 3SF

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for construction of a rear dormer and the installation of 1x rooflight to the front roofslope.

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/2509 Awaiting decision

    Newington Gardens Harper Road London Southwark SE1

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for improvement works to the playground at Newington Gardens to include the removal of current playground equipment and installation of new accessible equipment.

    Received 21 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/1673 Granted

    Flat 67 Benbow House 24 New Globe Walk London Southwark SE1 9DS

    Certificate of Lawful Development to replace existing external doors with new thermally improved doors

    Received 11 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/1909 Granted

    6 Ethnard Road London Southwark SE15 1RU

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for a loft conversion with rear dormer

    Received 30 Jun, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • 26/AP/2486 Awaiting decision

    84 Croxted Road London Southwark SE21 8NP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for the formation of a moveable structure (as defined under the Caravan Site Act) that can be separated into 2 sections and removed from the rear garden by crane. Refer to the following drawings: 318 SP 00 (PD) 318 SP 01 (PD) 318 SP 101 (PD) 318 GS 01 (PD) 318 GS 02 (PD)

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 20 Aug 2026 Lawful development