Planning Responses
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Further objection to Amulet residential conversion
Following submission of further information by the applicant, we repeated our objection to residential conversion of this Theatre at Risk. Since the original submission there is now a credible operator for the building for theatre and the arts.
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Objection to redevelopment of former Saville Theatre
We objected to plans for significant redevelopment of the former Saville Theatre for a hotel with smaller theatre space because we consider a large-scale theatre scheme would be viable and the scheme has not responded to previous reasons for refusal.
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New access and canopy to lightwell at Adelphi Theatre
Planning permission and listed building consent was supported for a new opening into a lightwell at the Adelphi Theatre to provide maintenance access, and also to use the space for staff/performer cycle parking.
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New and replacement wifi at Fortune Theatre
Listed building consent for the removal and replacement of wifi equipment along with some additional installations was supported.
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Objection to removal of Brixham Theatre signage
Plans by the theatre's landlord, Brixham Town Council, to remove the theatre's signage was objected to.
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Storage shed at Westacre Theatre
Planning permission for the installation of a shed for the storage of costumes was supported.
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PV panels and external storage shed at Helmsley Arts Centre
Planning permission for additional storage and rooftop PV panels was supported.
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Side extension at Morecambe Winter Gardens
Planning permission and listed building consent for the addition of a side extension providing WCs and lift access to upper levels was welcomed and supported, alongside further internal alterations.
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Approval of details at the former Ritz, Nuneaton
No objection was raised to the discharge of two planning conditions following submission of design details, as part of plans to restore the former Ritz back to active use as a community venue.
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Replacement telecoms at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
No objection was raised to planning permission and listed building consent for the removal and replacement of third party telecoms apparatus to the roof of Yvonne Arnaud Theatre.
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Dance studios for Blackburn's Empire Theatre
Change of use and minor external alterations were supported for use of a building to the rear of the theatre currently used for storage to be converted to dance studios.
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Renewal of temporary permission at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Temporary permission for the placing of tables and chairs on the highway outside the theatre was again supported with the current permission lapsing in March 2025.