Planning Responses
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Facade stonework cleaning at Aberdeen's Music Hall
The Trust supported a proposal to clean the external stonework of the Category A listed Music Hall, which recently carried out a refurbishment programme.
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Significant refurbishment and extension of Theatr Clywd
The Trust supported proposals for a major refurbishment and redevelopment of Theatr Clywd outside Mold in Wales, including upgraded front of house facilities, community provision and upgrades within the theatre spaces.
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Refurbishment and remodelling of Abergavenny's Borough Theatre
The Trust was supportive of proposals for refurbishment of Borough Theatre, which give greater flexibility and improve accessibility and facilities although we outlined areas in which plans could be refined.
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New homes proposed underneath Arbroath's Abbey Theatre
The Trust objected to a proposal for conversion of a nursery to four new homes on a site underneath the Abbey Theatre in Arbroath, as noise and disturbance from the theatre could result in complaints from new residents.
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Change of use for former Above The Stag arch
The Trust raised no objection to the change of use of a railway arch formerly in theatre use, as the previous occupant (Above The Stag) moved to another site some time ago that better met their needs.
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New accessible WC at Edinburgh Playhouse
The Trust supported in principle an additional accessible WC provided by shrinking a bar, but requested further detail to demonstrate the proposal would not cause harm to the theatre's historic fabric or decorative significance.
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Tubthumping lyric at Leeds Playhouse supported
The Trust supported retention of an illuminated sign on Leeds Playhouse containing a lyric from Chumbawamba's 1997 hit Tubthumping.
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Enclosure to loading bay at Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
The Trust supported an extension to the theatre's loading bay because it currently lacks storage space for sets and equipment resulting in it being left outside. The proposal will also result in reduced noise to surrounding homes.
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Flexible cultural venue at Manchester Mayfield development
The Trust supported a proposal for a new flexible cultural space including theatre within a new office development at Mayfield Depot in Manchester.
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Queen's Bar refurbishment at Sondheim Theatre
The Trust raised concerns about refurbishment of the Queen's Bar, as it would result in the concealment of its 1950s character and significance. The bar is within the 1950s part of the building, the original having been destroyed in World War II.
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Refurbishments to Theatre Royal Newcastle's office space
The Trust raised no objections to refurbishments and alterations within the theatre's office.
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Replacement front extension at Hayling Island's Station Theatre
The Trust supported a proposal for a new entry foyer at Station Theatre.