Planning Responses
We are a statutory consultee in the planning system. Keep up-to-date with our planning responses.
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Mural for Theatre Deli's new Sheffield site
The Trust supported advertisement consent for a bold mural across an external wall at Theatre Deli's new site in Sheffield, their third in the city.
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Signage for Soho Theatre Walthamstow
The Trust has supported listed building consent for the installation of signage at the former Granada which will become known as Soho Theatre Walthamstow following its major restoration project.
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Extension of Stamford Corn Exchange into neighbouring building
The Trust supported planning permission for new openings and change of use of parts of the neighbouring building to extend the theatre's bar and museum/archive.
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Refurbishment of Terrace Restaurant at National Theatre
The Trust supported refurbishments and reconfigurations of the Terrace Restaurant and Bar at the National Theatre to improve operational efficiency and function ahead of a new tenant moving in.
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Refurbishments at Theatre Royal Brighton
Listed building consent for a number of internal refurbishments was supported, which also included reconfiguration of WCs and a new opening into the neighbouring pub which provides better wheelchair accessibility.
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Alterations and return to use of Pontypridd's Muni
The Trust welcomed planning permission and listed building consent for internal and external alterations which will see the Muni returned to use. It closed in 2018, and was also for a time on the Trust's Theatres at Risk register.
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Additional front of house and accessibility for Phoenix Theatre
The Trust has supported plans to integrate neighbouring retail units into the Phoenix in London's West End, which will provide additional front of house space and WCs along with a lift which will make more of the building accessible.
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Alterations to WCs at Leeds Grand
The Trust supported elements of a scheme to refurbish and increase WC provision, but raised concerns at loss of historic cisterns requesting submission of justification and other options for retention and refurbishment to be considered.
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Restoration and return to use of Prescot Picture Palace
The Trust welcomed proposals to restore the former Prescot Picture Palace to cinema use alongside other arts and community space.
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Works at Scarborough Open Air Theatre for increased bars
The Trust supported planning permission for replacement of existing bars with larger structures including infilling of part of a lake, subject to biodiversity mitigation recommendations being undertaken.
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Minor external alteration at Lowestoft's Seagull Theatre
The Trust supported permission for alteration of a door which will be converted to a new public entrance directly into the theatre's studio space.
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Integration of retail unit into Sheffield's Montgomery
The Trust supported change of use of a vacant shop next to the Montgomery Theatre and Arts Centre's entrance which will provide a larger entry with improved accessibility.