17-04-2025
Old ballroom building could be turned into Starbucks drive-thru
A DERELICT building could be turned into a Starbucks Coffee drive-thru.
EG On The Move Ltd wants to breathe new life into the former Ritz Ballroom on Bradford Road, Brighouse, and is currently seeking the public's views on its plans.
The company has also released visuals of the proposed drive-thru.
Another visual of the proposal (Image: EG On The Move Ltd) The Ritz Ballroom operated in the town for more than 80 years.
The building was being run as Venue: 73 most recently - a live music space - but it closed amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
A spokesperson for EG On The Move Ltd said: "Our proposals will comprise a new Starbucks Coffee drive-thru.
"Before we submit our application, we are interested to hear from local people in order that their views can be considered in any design and application.
"If you have any questions or comments (in favour or against), we would be delighted to hear from you.
How the building currently looks (Image: Google Street View) "You can email the planning team on enquiries@
EG On The Move Ltd operates branches of prominent brands such as Starbucks, Cinnabon and Greggs.
It also operates fuel forecourts and EV charging stations.