Former U.K. Paramount Theme Park Hits Another Stumbling Block as Planning Application Suddenly Withdrawn

The London Resort, a theme park billed as the U.K.’s answer to Disneyland, has suffered yet another setback after suddenly withdrawing its planning application. On Tuesday, PY Gerbeau, chief …

, a theme park billed as the U.K.’s answer to Disneyland, has suffered yet another setback after suddenly withdrawing its planning application.

Gerbeau blamed the decision on the reclassification of a local boat dock as a ‘freeport’ , which would have an impact on the ferry terminal envisaged as part of the site’s redevelopment. “These changes are considered material and as such require withdrawal and resubmission [of the planning application],” Gerbeau said in a statement. “We have repeatedly petitioned for latitude, extensions of time and of course understanding from the Examining Authority and the Planning Inspectorate.

However, the deal collapsed in 2017 after the two companies mutually agreed to end their pact. In 2019, LRCH revealed the partnership had been “reignited” via a new licensing deal, which would see the studio license LRCH intellectual property from films including “The Godfather,” “The Italian Job,” the Mission: Impossible franchise and “A Quiet Place” to be turned into theme park rides.

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