Albany Hotel 56 - 58 North Street St Andrews Fife KY16 9AH Data via plota.co.uk

26/01981/FULL - Full Planning Permission Registered

Proposal

External alterations including installation of glazed doors, replacement cladding, and roof covering, repairs to stonework and existing windows and doors, installation of signage, and change of use from domestic garden ground to outdoor seating area and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Jul 2026
✓
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Decision
Target date was 6 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 78.

The consultation period closed on 1 Oct 2026.

Documents 23

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Grade C listed: Reden Hotel, 56, 58 North Street, St Andrews
List entry LB40788 · 3 m away · 92 more listed buildings within 150 m (6 Grade A, 38 Grade B, 48 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 ↗
St Andrews conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Scheduled monument 156 m away: St Andrews Castle
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
Special protection area 414 m away: Outer Firth of Forth and St Andrews Bay Complex.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 6 October 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
Postcode
KY16 9AH
Received
17 Jul 2026
Validated
11 Aug 2026
Ward
St. Andrews
Parish
Royal Burgh Of St Andrews
Case officer
Show
Applicant
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Agent
Muir Walker & Pride Architects

Decision outlook

Day 78, past the statutory target. 82% of changes of use in Fife are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 10 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 26 Oct 2026.

Day 7822 days past the 56-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
100762379-001
Comments by
1 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No