Planning Responses
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Replacement storage garage at Eltham's Bob Hope Theatre
Planning permission was supported for the demolition of a garage outbuilding utilised for storage which was in poor condition and replacement with a similar structure.
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Stage strengthening at London Coliseum
The Trust supported works to strengthen the Coliseum's stage for increased loading in principle subject to submission of an enhanced Heritage Statement better describing changes.
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Temporary downpipe at Doncaster Grand
The Trust supported listed building consent for installation of a temporary replacement downpipe to prevent further rainwater ingress pending subsequent asbestos removal and reinstatement of the existing downpipe.
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Removal of basement piers at London Palladium
The Trust raised no overall objection to the removal of piers to open out a basement hospitality space, but urged further research due to their non-theatrical significance as they were part of cellars above which the theatre was later built.
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Further temporary permission for portakabin at Watermill Theatre
The Trust supported an extension of temporary planning permission for the siting of a portakabin at Watermill Theatre in Bagnor near Newbury which provides additional office space.
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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.