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28-32 Shelton Street London WC2H 9JE
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Mixed-use development at Old Brewer's Yard including: at 28-32 Shelton Street, the erection of a single storey roof extension, a rooftop plant enclosure and other external alterations (including shopfront alterations, new rear access to the Yard, and plant) in connection with the use of the building as a restaurant (Class E(b)); at 1 Mercer Walk, the installation of ancillary plant & servicing equipment, external alterations including opening up of blind windows on east elevation, installation of PV panels at main roof level and the placement of external tables and chairs on Mercer Walk, all in connection with the use of the building as a microbrewery and visitor attraction with ancillary retail, bar and training space (Sui Generis); at 15A Neal Street (ground floor only), external alterations including installation of full-height glazed rear wall and installation of a new shopfront; at 5 Langley Street(basement, part-ground floor and part-roof only) alterations to north and westfacade and installation of new plant, all in connection with the flexible mixed-use ofthe basement and part-ground floor as entertainment/events/community space withancillary storage areas (Sui Generis); at the rear of 7 Langley Street, installation ofplant at roof level and the use of the former bin store as a bar area servicing theYard (Sui Generis); at Old Brewer's Yard, the erection of a new high-level glazedcanopy structure and semi-permanent external seating, installation of newentrance gates fronting Shelton Street, placement of planters and associated streetfurniture, for use of the Yard as a flexible entertainment/dining/events/ communityoutdoor space (Sui Generis). (Site includes Old Brewer's Yard, 28-32 SheltonStreet, 15A Neal Street, 5 and 7 Langley Street, 1 and 3 Mercers Walk and 107-115Long Acre).The City Council has received an application for planning permission for a development which isdescribed in brief above
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