Planning Responses
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Advertisement consent for show signage at Fortune Theatre
Advertisement consent for installation of 'Operation Mincemeat' show signage at the Fortune Theatre in London's West End was supported.
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Alterations and strengthening works to Brixton Academy's entry doors
The Trust supported alterations and strengthening works to the venue's front entry doors and foyer for safety reasons.
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Show signage for West End's Fortune Theatre
Listed building consent for the installation of show signage at the Fortune Theatre was supported. Since 1989 the theatre was home to 'The Woman in Black' but that ended in February. This signage is to promote the current run of 'Operation Mincemeat'.
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Demarcation studs to entry steps of Sondheim Theatre
The Trust supported listed building consent for the addition of studs to improve safety at the Sondheim Theatre.
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Listed building consent for neighbouring development to Borough Hall
The Trust raised no overall objection to listed building consent for works to Meridian House adjoining Greenwich's Borough Hall, but cautioned the significance of Borough Hall itself could be harmed if it were undermined by the current scheme.
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Residential development next to Greenwich's Borough Hall
The Trust has indicated it will object to a proposed residential conversion adjoining Borough Hall, on our Theatres at Risk register, unless parts of the scheme are re-designed and an acoustic report covering potential noise from Borough Hall is provided.
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Temporary show signage hoardings around Gielgud Theatre
Advertisement consent for a temporary period was supported to enable large banners promoting shows attached to scaffolding whilst repair and maintenance works are undertaken at Gielgud Theatre.
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Alterations within Hammersmith Apollo's stage door area
The Trust supported alterations within the stage door including removal or partitions which will create more space and improve accessibility particularly where there are large casts.
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Support for Leeds Grand WC plans after revisions
The Trust was able to support listed building consent for alterations to WCs at balcony and upper balcony level, which added justification for loss of historic cisterns and retained one for display.
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Additional WCs and new handrail at the Novello Theatre
The Trust supported listed building consent for conversion of a store room to a new WC block and insertion of handrails on the foyer stairs to improve safety.
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Alteration to marble step at West End's Ambassadors Theatre
The Trust supported listed building consent to remove a section of marble step and replace it with a ramped section as it enables wheelchair access into the theatre.
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Basement damp-proofing works at Cheltenham's Parabola Arts Centre
The Trust supported listed building consent to carry out damp proofing within the building's basement due to damage to fabric and risk of wider deterioration in future if not addressed.