Planning application
Kings Stairs Gardens Cathay Street London Southwark SE16
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of a freestanding monopole and digital screen for the display of advertisements.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1551
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/1551
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jun 2026
- Ward
- North Bermondsey
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
- Postcode
- SE16 4SG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 May 2026
Received by Southwark
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22 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 August 2026, 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 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
The Thomas Partnership Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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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.
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