3 Whytehouse Avenue Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 1UW Data via plota.co.uk

26/01280/FULL - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

Installation of 4 replacement windows, formation of vehicular access and driveway/hardstanding to front of flatted dwelling Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 May 2026
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Validated
20 May 2026
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Approved
10 Aug 2026

Approved on 10 Aug 2026 · Delegated - Local Developments · Last checked 13 Aug 2026

Site constraints 4

Abbotshall & Central Kirkcaldy 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.
Special protection area 312 m away: Firth of Forth
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
9 listed buildings within 150 m; SSSI 312 m away: Firth of Forth.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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
Postcode
KY1 1UW
Received
5 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Ward
Kirkcaldy Central
Parish
Kirkcaldy West
Case officer
Show
Decision
Application Permitted with Conditions
Decision date
10 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated - Local Developments
Applicant
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Agent
Spirit + Structure Architecture Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 82 days from validation, 40 days slower than Fife's median of 42 for extensions. Approved, as 99% of extensions here are.

79%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
686decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100753469-002
Comments by
2 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No