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Discharge of conditions 4 (Impact on Victorian wall tiles), 8 (Cleaning methodology), 9 (Repointing works), 10 (Solar panel details), 11 (External lighting scheme), 15 (Backlighting to auditorium windows) and 16 (works to remove roof tie rod from auditorium) of application CHE/21/00802/LBC- Refurbishment of the Grade II Listed Stephenson Memorial Hall - a theatre, museum and art gallery in Chesterfield town centre. The proposal offers a transformative vision to create an integrated culturalcentre through the integration of the existing auditorium and museum spaces. The key alterations include: the reallocation of the original historic building entrance, the development of accessible routes and lifts servicing all floors, improved capacity and comfort to auditorium, new bar and cafe spaces, improved staff and performer facilities within Station Back Lane extension and the creation of a 'sense of arrival' to Chesterfieldthrough the creation of a Corporation St Link Gallery extension

Pomegranate Theatre Corporation Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7TX

DecidedReference: CHE/25/00093/DOCChesterfield Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Discharge of Conditions
Received
11 Feb 2025
Validated
11 Feb 2025
Determination deadline
8 Apr 2025
Local authority
Chesterfield Borough Council

Application overview

Discharge of conditions 4 (Impact on Victorian wall tiles), 8 (Cleaning methodology), 9 (Repointing works), 10 (Solar panel details), 11 (External lighting scheme), 15 (Backlighting to auditorium windows) and 16 (works to remove roof tie rod from auditorium) of application CHE/21/00802/LBC- Refurbishment of the Grade II Listed Stephenson Memorial Hall - a theatre, museum and art gallery in Chesterfield town centre. The proposal offers a transformative vision to create an integrated culturalcentre through the integration of the existing auditorium and museum spaces. The key alterations include: the reallocation of the original historic building entrance, the development of accessible routes and lifts servicing all floors, improved capacity and comfort to auditorium, new bar and cafe spaces, improved staff and performer facilities within Station Back Lane extension and the creation of a 'sense of arrival' to Chesterfieldthrough the creation of a Corporation St Link Gallery extension

Proposal details

Reference
CHE/25/00093/DOC
Ward
Spire
Agent
Bauman Lyons Architects

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Pomegranate Theatre Corporation Street Chesterfield Derbyshire S41 7TX

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Documents 37 of 37

DocumentPublishedAction
CONSERVATION OFFICER COMMENTSConsultee Comment · PDF26 Mar 2026View
DECISION LETTERDecision Notice · PDF19 Jun 2025View
EXTERNAL LIGHT TYPE G1Background Documents · PDF25 Mar 2025View
EXTERNAL LIGHT TYPE G2Background Documents · PDF25 Mar 2025View
PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATION LIGHTINGRevised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
PROPOSED EAST AND WEST ELEVATIONS LIGHTINGRevised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
SOLAR PV MOUNT WITH FLAT TILE INTERFACE SKETCHBackground Documents · PDF25 Mar 2025View
LEVEL 03 GARevised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
STEELWORK REFERENCE SCHEDULE SHEET 2Revised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
AUDITORIUM TRUSS TIE-BARD REMOVAL GENERAL ARRANGEMENTRevised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
AUDITORIUM TRUSS TIE-BARD REMOVAL TYPICAL DETAILS SHEET 1Revised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
AUDITORIUM TRUSS TIE-BARD REMOVAL TYPICAL DETAILS SHEET 2Revised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
AUDITORIUM TRUSS TIE-BARD REMOVAL CONNECTION FORCESRevised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
LOWER GROUND FLOOR LIGHTING LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
UPPER GROUND FLOOR LIGHTING LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
FIRST FLOOR LIGHTING LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
SECOND FLOOR LIGHTING LAYOUTRevised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
EXTERIOR UPLIGHTINGBackground Documents · PDF25 Mar 2025View
AUDITORIUM LIGHTING LAYOUTSRevised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATION LIGHTINGRevised Drawing · PDF25 Mar 2025View
BLUE DOME SYSTEM DATASHEETBackground Documents · PDF25 Mar 2025View
LIGHT TYPE D1DEBackground Documents · PDF25 Mar 2025View
LIGHT TYPE G1EBackground Documents · PDF25 Mar 2025View
LIGHT TYPE GEBackground Documents · PDF25 Mar 2025View
LIFT 2 ST MARYS GATE SHAFT DETAILSDrawing · PDF11 Feb 2025View
AUDITORIUM WINDOWS INTERNAL ELEVATION NORTHDrawing · PDF11 Feb 2025View
AUDITORIUM WINDOWS INTERNAL ELEVATION SOUTHDrawing · PDF11 Feb 2025View
AUDITORIUM WINDOW DETAILS CORPORATION STREETDrawing · PDF11 Feb 2025View
AUDITORIUM WINDOW DETAILS STATION BACK LANEDrawing · PDF11 Feb 2025View
SMH: TRUSS STRENGTHENING AUDITORIUMBackground Documents · PDF11 Feb 2025View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF11 Feb 2025View
COMBINED DETAILS OF SOLAR PANELS INSTALLATIONDrawing · PDF11 Feb 2025View
LIGHTING DESIGNBackground Documents · PDF11 Feb 2025View
UP DOWN LIGHT 12.5WBackground Documents · PDF11 Feb 2025View
UPPER GROUND FLOOR LIGHTING LAYOUTDrawing · PDF11 Feb 2025View
LOWER GROUND FLOOR LIGHTING LAYOUTDrawing · PDF11 Feb 2025View
CLADDING DETAILS CORPORATION STREET 04Drawing · PDF11 Feb 2025View

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