Waid Academy Farm Road Anstruther Fife Data via plota.co.uk

26/02302/FULL - Full Planning Permission Registered

Proposal

Change of use from school (Class 10) to form 10 flatted dwellings (Sui Generis) including installation of replacement windows and doors and erection of 9 terraced dwellings (Class 9) and associated access, parking, landscaping and infrastructure works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Aug 2026
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Validated
3 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 3 Dec 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 21 Oct 2026 and 31 Oct 2026, from Fife's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 16 Oct 2026.

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Documents 23

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Site constraints 4

Grade C listed: Anstruther, St Andrews Road, Former Waid Academy
List entry LB52345 · 22 m away · 17 more listed buildings within 150 m (7 Grade B, 10 Grade C)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
Conservation area 24 m away: Anstruther; SSSI 246 m away: Firth of Forth; Special protection area 406 m away: Outer Firth of Forth and St Andrews Bay Complex.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 20 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Fife
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Received
20 Aug 2026
Validated
3 Sept 2026
Ward
East Neuk And Landward
Parish
Kilrenny, Anstruther & District
Case officer
Show
Applicant
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Agent
Muir Walker & Pride Architects

Decision outlook

Day 31 of the 91-day target. Fife usually decides changes of use by day 50.

Day 3160 days to the 91-day target
57%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
5%go to committee

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Fife in the last twelve months, from validation. Fife decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100766016-001
Comments by
16 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No