10 Fairykirk Road Rosyth Dunfermline Fife KY11 2QQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00649/FULL - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Part change of use from office (Class 4) to auction house (Sui Generis) (retrospective)(temporary for 1 year) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
2 Mar 2026
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Validated
12 Mar 2026
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Committee
20 May 2026
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Approved
21 May 2026

Approved on 21 May 2026 · Committee - Local Developments · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Fife Planning Committee; West and Central Area Planning Committee; North East Planning Committee on 20 May 2026.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the use suited the mixed-use area and was not expected to cause significant amenity or safety impacts, subject to conditions.
  • Six objections and ten supporting letters were received, including concerns about parking and support for benefits to Rosyth.
  • The committee approved the application, amended the first condition and delegated the drafting of updated conditions.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site history, officers’ assessment, public views, committee debate and decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Fife's committee minutes of 20 May 2026.

Site constraints 2

SSSI about 196 m away: Ferry Hills
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Registered battlefield about 111 m away: Battle of Inverkeithing Ii.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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
Postcode
KY11 2QQ
Received
2 Mar 2026
Validated
12 Mar 2026
Ward
Rosyth
Parish
Rosyth
Case officer
Show
Decision
Application Permitted with Conditions
Decision date
21 May 2026
Decision level
Committee - Local Developments
Applicant
Show
Agent
JJF Planning

How this decision compares

Decided in 70 days from validation, 20 days slower than Fife's median of 50 for changes of use. Approved, as 91% of changes of use here are.

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
100746056-001
Comments by
13 Apr 2026
Env. assessment
No