Planning Responses
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Redevelopment around Derby Theatre
No objection was made to outline permission for redevelopment around Derby Theatre, although retention of the theatre was welcomed as previously it was to be re-provided either on-site or at an alternative location.
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Replacement development for The Lights in Andover
Planning permission was supported for a new replacement development for Andover's The Lights, with a 400-seat theatre, 500 capacity flexible venue along with studios, meeting rooms and an all-day cafe.
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Revisions to Morecambe Winter Gardens extension
Variation of planning conditions to enable amendment to the external design of the new WC and lift block at Morecambe Winter Gardens was supported.
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Temporary marquee for dressing rooms at Hawkesbury Little Theatre
Temporary permission for installation of a marquee to provide the theatre with dressing rooms was supported.
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Alterations to Upper Circle Bar at His Majesty's Theatre
Listed building consent for the relocation of the Upper Circle bar was supported.
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Refurbishment and alterations to reopen Oldham's Coliseum Theatre
Planning permission was supported for external alterations associated with refurbishing, restoring and re-opening the Coliseum.
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Extension and alterations at Frome Memorial Theatre
Planning permission for front extensions to provide additional WCs and internal layout changes, and a new lift providing access to all levels was supported.
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Internal works at Old Vic
Listed building consent for the replacement and enlargement of fire doors, and some fabric repairs, was supported.
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Change of use of former Capitol in Forest Hill
Planning permission for change of use to a soft play centre was supported. The building has been vacant since the former pub operator withdrew in 2023.
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Alterations and extension at Customs House in South Shields
Planning permission for significant internal alterations and construction of an atrium between the venue's two buildings, and further extension was supported.
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Variation of condition at Arkley Studios
An application to vary a problematic planning condition which prevents amplified sounds at the venue was supported.
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Replacement of fly grid at Southampton's Mayflower Theatre
Listed building consent at the Mayflower for alterations to the fly grid were supported.