Planning Responses
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Revised student scheme within Peacock Theatre building
No objection was raised for a revised scheme at the Peacock Theatre, subject to existing planning conditions managing acoustic insulation and protection of the theatre being maintained.
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Cultural Quarter redevelopment in Lowestoft
Planning permission for redevelopment of a large site adjacent to the Marina and Players Theatres in Lowestoft, which includes a new community and performance space as part of a 'Cultural Quarter', was conditionally supported.
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Replacement window casements at National Theatre
Planning permission and listed building consent for replacement window casements for greater energy efficiency and safety was supported.
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Netting to part of Blackpool Winter Garden's facade
Listed building consent was supported for the replacement of scaffolding with safety netting, pending longer-term repair and restoration works.
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New and replacement wifi points at Manchester's Opera House
Listed building consent was supported for the installation of new wifi infrastructure.
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New and replacement wifi points at Manchester's Palace Theatre
Listed building consent was supported for new wifi infrastructure at the theatre.
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Revisions to Yvonne Arnaud scheme
A variation of condition to vary approved plans for the theatre's refurbishment scheme was supported. It will see some internal changes as well as revised cladding and lift overrun.
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Digital screen at Croydon's Fairfield Halls
Advertisement consent for a digital screen to replace an existing high-level poster board was supported.
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Redevelopment of Conwy Civic Hall
An objection was submitted for proposals to redevelop Civic Hall, on our Theatres at Risk register, for a food hall and short stay accommodation with the applicant urged to provide additional detail and revised plans for community and performance use.
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Extension, alterations and refurbishments at Porthcawl Grand Pavilion
Planning permission and listed building consent was supported. Under this project a new studio theatre will be provided and front of house areas will be enhanced and expanded, optimising the venue's seafront location.
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Alterations at Worthing's Dome Cinema
Further information was requested in order to be able to fully assess the impact on historic fabric and features of proposals to convert function space to an additional cinema screen and refurbish an existing screen.
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Temporary outdoor theatre at Royal Shakespeare Company
Temporary planning permission for an outdoor theatre at Swan Gardens, Stratford-upon-Avon outside of the Swan Theatre between July and September 2024 was supported.