Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
Application overview
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.
Proposal details
- Reference
- 26/AP/1334
- Ward
- London Bridge & West Bermondsey
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| Document | Published | Action |
|---|---|---|
| OFFICER ASSESSMENTDecision - Officer Report · PDF | 2 Jul 2026 | View |
| DECISION NOTICE - ADV - GRANTDecision - Notice · PDF | 26 Jun 2026 | View |
| PRESS NOTICE - 04/06/2026Press Notice · PDF | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| PHOTO OF SITE NOTICE - TOWER BRIDGE ROAD LEVELSite notice | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| PHOTO OF SITE NOTICE - WATERSIDE LEVELSite notice | 2 Jun 2026 | View |
| NOTICE-DECISION NOT - GRANT CERT. LAWFULNESSDecision · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| OFFICER ASSESSMENTDocument · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| VALID APPLICATION LETTER WITH INVOICEValid Application Letter · PDF | 27 May 2026 | View |
| SITE PLANDecision - Plans · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| EXISTING ELEVATION PLANSPlan - Existing · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED ELEVATION PLANSDecision - Plans · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTHeritage statement · PDF | 26 May 2026 | View |
| APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATAApplication - Form (Without Personal data) · PDF | 8 May 2026 | View |
| SITE LOCATION PLANDecision - Plans · PDF | 8 May 2026 | View |
| PHOTOGRAPHS AND PHOTOMONTAGESPhotographs and photomontages | 8 May 2026 | View |
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Application timeline
Council milestones and published deadlines. A deadline passing does not confirm a decision.
Determination Deadline
Past published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council sourcePermission Expiry Date
Published deadlineA published target or deadline. It does not confirm an outcome.
Council source
Decision & conditions
OFFICER ASSESSMENT DECISION NOTICE - ADV - GRANT NOTICE-DECISION NOT - GRANT CERT. LAWFULNESS SITE PLAN PROPOSED ELEVATION PLANS SITE LOCATION PLANPlanning conditions
Conditions aren’t listed here. Read the council decision notice for the full decision and conditions.
