Planning application
The Counting House 53 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN
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Proposal
Display of 4no. internally illuminated static (letters only) fascia signs, 2no. non-illuminated blade signs and 3no. internally installed, and internally illuminated hanging signs.
As published by the council, reference 26/AP/1889
Application record
- Reference
- 26/AP/1889
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Under consideration/assessment
- Received
- 30 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jul 2026
- Ward
- London Bridge & West Bermondsey
- Parish
- Bermondsey And Rotherhithe
- Postcode
- SE1 2QN
Site history
Applications at this address on the Southwark register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/AP/1895 Awaiting decision
The Counting House 53 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN
Listed building consent for the reinstatement of louvres and for the erection of x4 internally illuminated (letters only) fascia signs, x2 external non-illuminated blade signs, and x3 internally installed, and internally illuminated hanging signs.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2026
Received by Southwark
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1 Jul 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 26 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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26/AP/1890 Awaiting decision
Counting House 53 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN
Installation of updated louvres to facilitate the advertisement displays proposed under Advertisement Consent application ref. 26/AP/1889 (associated listed Building Consent application ref. 26/AP/1895)
Who's behind it
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Rolfe Judd Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in The Oval
Active · incorporated 1992 · The Oval
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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.
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The Counting House 53 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN
94% historically approved · decision due ~2 Sep
Listed building consent for the reinstatement of louvres and for the erection of x4 internally illuminated (letters only) fascia signs, x2 external non-illuminated blade signs, and x3 internally installed, and internally illuminated hanging signs.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs -
Counting House 53 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN
91% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep
Installation of updated louvres to facilitate the advertisement displays proposed under Advertisement Consent application ref. 26/AP/1889 (associated listed Building Consent application ref. 26/AP/1895)
Awaiting decision Full applications 10 docs -
Counting House 53 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN
Details of condition 4 (brickwork cleaning and replacement brick) pursuant to planning application 24/AP/0881 (Listed Building Consent for alterations to the ground floor elevation to partially infill the colonnade and alter fenestration and the associated internal alterations to the reception, 2nd and 3rd floors, including the installation of new lift cars.)
Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 13 docs -
Counting House 53 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN
Details of condition 3 (detailed drawings for full discharge of condition 3) pursuant to planning application 24/AP/0881 (Listed Building Consent for alterations to the ground floor elevation to partially infill the colonnade and alter fenestration and the associated internal alterations to the reception, 2nd and 3rd floors, including the installation of new lift cars.)
Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 40 docs -
London Bridge Hospital 27-33 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2PR
Listed building consent for: Replacement signage on the external facades of the building
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs -
Unit 27A 55 Tooley Street London Southwark SE1 2QN
92% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jun
Display of 4 no. of illuminated fascia signages and 1 no. of non illumintated projecting signage.
Awaiting decision Advertising 23 docs
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26/AP/1790 Granted
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26/AP/1241 Granted
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26/AP/1644 Granted
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Display of three fascia signs, one projecting sign and window graphics
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26/AP/1636 Granted
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