AOC Architecture Limited

Refurbishment of the theatre, including partial demolition, and the addition of a new second floor extension to the West Wing to provide new back-of-house facilities, an accessible entrance, a new accessible lift and stairs, and a new accessible scene dock. Demolition of existing ancillary spaces at the north end of the site and the addition of an enlarged rooftop plant space. External alterations include the addition of smoke vents to the existing roof, new smoke vents to the northern elevation and window replacements. Partial demolition of internal walls and floors, a new bar area, increased WC provision, a new dressing room, and a new studio. Alterations to the auditorium flooring rake, new seating, rearrangement of services and technical equipment, plaster repairs and redecoration of existing interior.

Extension and refurbishment of the Venue Cymru theatre foyer to provide a Creative Hub, incorporating Llandudno town library, Conwy Tourist Information Service, new community spaces and creative industry work spaces; Internal refurbishment of the auditorium and adjacent foyer and amenity spaces; Construction of a new lobby to back-stage get-in, new mechanical plant, and a re-cladding of the existing flytower; External landscaping works to the front and rear, including a new landscaped approach to the building from the carpark. Installation of air source heat pumps, solar panels Alterations to car parking layout and highway improvements

Temporary permission for a period of 15 years for the erection of 3 units for use as retail or community space, and associated public realm and highway improvements

Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing services to enable the function of the cinema as per LBC P/2023/1098, and builders work openings for the running of these services. Alterations to existing walls due to poor condition and fire and acoustic constraints.

Removal of hipped roof to south end of auditorium and addition of gable roof to match adjacent roofing and alterations to form a plant room. New air source heat pump added to foyer block roof. Previously approved three storey extension to rear face of foyer for lift and stairs. New external ramps and steps for accessible entrance. Demolition of existing ancillary spaces to south end of auditorium. Enlarged plant room. Addition of solar panels to roof. Addition of external insulation, render to auditorium walls and bin store. Partial demolition of internal walls for creation of cafe/seating area, increased WC provision and new community meeting spaces. Auditorium flooring rake altered to improve accessibility. (Please see accompanying P/2024/0054).

Variation of Condition relating to application P/2023/1098: Removal of hipped roof to south end of auditorium and addition of gable roof to match adjacent roofing and alterations to form a plant room. New air source heat pump added to foyer block roof. Previously approved three storey extension to rear face of foyer for lift and stairs. New external ramps and steps for accessible entrance. Demolition of existing ancillary spaces to south end of auditorium. Enlarged plant room. Addition of solar panels to roof. Addition of external insulation, render to auditorium walls and bin store. Partial demolition of internal walls for creation of cafe/seating area, increased WC provision and new community meeting spaces. Auditorium flooring rake altered to improve accessibility. Condition: P1 - Approved Plans. Variation sought: relocation of air source heat pump, amended entrance terrace design and amended plant room design.

Variation of Condition relating to application P/2024/0054: Refurbishment of cinema to include erection of extension to rear face of foyer for accessible lift and stair, addition of new external ramps and steps to create accessible entrance, and demolition of existing ancillary spaces to south end of auditorium and addition of enlarged plant room. Further external works to include addition of solar panels to roof, addition of external insulation and render to auditorium walls, and addition of bin storage area. Internal alterations to include partial demolitions of internal walls for creation of cafe/seating area, increased WC provision, and new community meeting spaces. Auditorium flooring rake altered to improve accessibility. Condition: P1 - Approved Plans. Variation sought: relocation of air source heat pump, amended entrance terrace design and amended plant room design.