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Pavement Opposite Newington House 237 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 6NP

Awaiting decision Southwark 26/AP/2135 Advertisement Consent

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Advertising consent for 2no. (back-to-back) digital LED displays.

As published by the council, reference 26/AP/2135

Application record

Reference
26/AP/2135
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Under consideration/assessment
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
St Georges
Parish
Borough, Bankside And Walworth
Postcode
SE1 6NP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Southwark register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/AP/2134 Awaiting decision

    Pavement Opposite Newington House 237 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 6NP

    Installation of freestanding structure 'Pulsehub' with integrated digital screens and emergency functionality including provision of a defibrillator.

    Submitted 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 23/AP/1905 Granted

    Pavement Opposite Newington House 237 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 6NP

    Advertisement for 2 x (back-to-back) digital LED displays

    Decided 1 Sep 2023 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jul 2026

    Received by Southwark

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 September 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.

Documents

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

16 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.

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What 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

  • Pavement Opposite Newington House 237 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 6NP

    23/AP/1905 Submitted 7 Jul 2023 1m away

    Advertisement for 2 x (back-to-back) digital LED displays

    Granted Advertising 21 docs
  • Pavement Opposite Newington House 237 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 6NP

    26/AP/2134 Submitted 20 Jul 2026 1m away

    91% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep

    Installation of freestanding structure 'Pulsehub' with integrated digital screens and emergency functionality including provision of a defibrillator.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 14 docs
  • 229-235 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 6NP

    26/AP/2320 Submitted 3 Aug 2026 54m away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

    Redevelopment of the site to include demolition of no. 229 and Pocock House, erection of a purpose built student accommodation building (Sui Generis), retention and remodeling of nos. 231 and 233 to provide flexible commercial/community floorspace (Class E / Class F1 / Class F2), with associated public realm, access, car parking, cycle parking, hard and soft landscaping and other ancillary works. For information only: - The proposed PBSA building including additional rooftop plant/enclosure is Maximum 150.655m AOD/147.055m above ground and is 45 storeys. The maximum height of the remodeling of Nos 231 and 233 is 18.745m AOD/15.145m above ground. The development as a whole comprises: - 798 bedrooms: 851 bedspaces - 255 sqm GIA of flexible commercial, learning and non-residential institution floorspace (Class E / F1/F2 use); The application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement (ES) in accordance with the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended). This can be viewed on Southwark Council's Public Access for Planning Register. Hard copies of the ES are available for inspection at the John Harvard Library, 211 Borough High St, London SE1 1JA (Monday to Friday 9am to 7pm, Saturday 9am-5pm). Hard copies can also be purchased from DP9 Ltd 100 Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5NQ, telephone: 020 7004 1700

    Awaiting decision Demolition
  • 229 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 6NP

    26/EES/0019 Submitted 3 Jul 2026 54m away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~1 Sep

    Pre application for student accommodation and commercial use and provision of public realm and landscaping

    Awaiting decision
  • 229-235 Southwark Bridge Road London Southwark SE1 6NP

    25/AP/3819 Submitted 23 Dec 2025 55m away

    Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended) for the redevelopment of land comprising circa 850 student accommodation beds, associated amenity and ancillary space within a single tower up to 48 storeys, with up to 400 sqm of non-residential space (potentially including commercial, workspace, retail, and community uses) and new public realm.

    Decided Outline 12 docs
  • Unit 8 Newington Court Business Centre 64A Newington Causeway London Southwark SE1 6DD

    22/AP/1544 Submitted 29 Apr 2022 68m away

    Construct a new masonry front infill to Network Rail Arch 74

    Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs

In Southwark

  • 26/AP/1790 Granted

    Elephant And Castle Shopping Centre 8-10 Kerning Street London SE1 6GP

    Installation of 2 no fascia panels, one with internally illuminated signage letters, one with inset pink LED lights Installation of 1 no projecting sign Installation of 2 no internally illuminated light boxes and TV screen, set back 150mm from shop front glazing Pink LED strip light around each shop front elevation Window manifestations

    19 Jun 2026 Advertising
  • 26/AP/1241 Granted

    71 - 79 Southwark Street London Southwark SE1 0JA

    Display of new projecting (flag sign) that will be visible.

    29 Apr 2026 Advertising
  • 26/AP/1644 Granted

    Unit 1 3 Deal Porters Way London Southwark SE16 2FR

    Display of three fascia signs, one projecting sign and window graphics

    9 Jun 2026 Advertising
  • 26/AP/1636 Granted

    Telephone Box On The North Side Of Walworth Road And Elephant And Castle London Southwark SE1 6TE

    The advertisement is integrated into the Communication Hub unit and comprises an LCD portrait screen that will be used to show static illuminated content that are remotely changed via a secure ISDN line to the communication device.

    9 Jun 2026 Advertising
  • 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).

    19 May 2026 Advertising