HSBC Morley: Plans for former bank branch on a Leeds town high street unveiled almost a year after closure
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www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk— The bank on Queen Street was one of three in Leeds - along with branches in Horsforth and Ilkley - and 114 HSBC offices across the UK to close last year and shut its doors for the final time on August 22. A new planning application submitted to Leeds City Council by Jennings Investments Ltd. outlines extensive plans for the now vacant space to be transformed into a commercial unit on the ground floor, as well as eight apartments on the ground and upper floors. The Grade II listed building, which...
www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—Kippax News Leeds: Plans to convert town high street store into new takeaway pizza restaurant unveiled. A new application has been submitted to Leeds City Council’s planning committee outlining plans to transform Kippax News on 44 High Street in the Leeds town into a “hot food/pizza takeaway shop”. In a supporting document, the applicant Hamond Projects writes: “The proposal outlines the change of use of ground floor shop into a hot food takeaway shop[]. “The interior layout has been considered space for food preparation and storage, compliance with health and safety regulations. Sign up for our...
www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com—Edinburgh planning: Plans lodged to turn former Royal High School building into the National Centre for Music. A revised full planning application and a listed building consent application have been lodged for the former Royal High School building, to form new premises for the National Centre for Music. The plans include music rehearsal and performance spaces, licensed café/restaurant and bar facilities, offices, internal and external alterations and landscaping, at 5-7 Regent Road, Edinburgh. The main change to the original approved plans for the category A-listed site are that there will no longer be...
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