Planning Responses
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Replacement entry gates at Leeds Grand
The Trust supported listed building consent for new gates to the theatre's foyer block to replace 'temporary' hoardings which have been in place for some time.
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Temporary 'Garden Room' cafe and WCs outside Joseph Rowntree Theatre
The Trust supported temporary planning permission for a timber 'Garden Room' to be placed outside the theatre, providing a cafe/bar. The theatre is currently short of front of house provision. Two accessible WCs will also be included.
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Support for retention of dressing rooms at Hawkesbury Little Theatre
The Trust has urged that planning permission be granted for further retention of a mobile structure used as dressing rooms for the theatre. The Council had initially recommended refusal but a Planning Committee decision was deferred.
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Further information sought on development above the Peacock Theatre
The Trust has requested submission of additional information and acoustic assessment to ensure proposed student accommodation above London's Peacock Theatre would not detrimentally impact the theatre's operations.
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Replacement signage and new lighting at Lancaster's Grand Theatre
The Trust supported listed building consent for removal of the theatre's front projecting sign and replacement of high-level lettering to its side elevations, along with installation of new uplighting.
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Major project at Yeovil Octagon
The Trust has welcomed a major project at Yeovil's Octagon Theatre to expand its front of house provision, build a new fly tower and improve its back of house facilities, improve access and undertake general refurbishments.
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New signage and lighting at The Witham in Barnard Castle
The Trust supported listed building consent for signage and lighting to help improve visibility and prominence of The Witham.
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New and relocated stage door sign at Old Vic
The Trust supported advertisement consent at the Old Vic for the relocation of an existing stage door sign and a new sign as part of the theatre's development project.
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No objection to residential conversion next to Aldwych Theatre
The Trust raised no objection to conversion of an office to a residential flat as the two floors below are already in such use, but requested submission of an acoustic report and for mitigation measures to be implemented if needed to protect the theatre.
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Objection removed as remainder of Preston's Odeon to be retained
The Trust previously objected to total demolition of the remaining foyer block of the former New Victoria/Odeon in Preston, but revised plans will see this area retained. The rest was destroyed by fire.
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Support for temporary marquee theatre in Derby
The Trust supported temporary permission for ice rink and theatre use within Derby's Market Place outside the vacant Assembly Rooms for a maximum 46 day period in each 12 months.
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Indicative scheme for theatre use at Newton Abbot's Alexandra
The Trust supported plans put forward by a community group in Newton Abbot for alterations and extension of the Alexandra, currently in cinema use, for a return to theatre along with community and front of house space.