Buckhaven Parish Church Randolph Street Buckhaven Leven Fife KY8 1AT Data via plota.co.uk

26/01080/FULL - Full Planning Permission Approved

Proposal

External alterations including formation of access, parking, external stairs, installation of boundary treatments, PV panels, replacement windows and door and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Apr 2026
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Validated
25 May 2026
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Approved
11 Aug 2026

Approved on 11 Aug 2026 · Delegated - Local Developments · Last checked 13 Aug 2026

Documents 35

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Site constraints 3

Grade C listed: Buckhaven Parish Church, Church Street, Buckhaven
List entry LB46068 · 13 m away · 2 more listed buildings within 150 m (1 Grade B, 1 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 ↗
Special protection area 233 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
SSSI 233 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
KY8 1AT
Received
10 Apr 2026
Validated
25 May 2026
Ward
Buckhaven, Methil And Wemyss Villages
Parish
Buckhaven
Case officer
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Decision
Application Permitted with Conditions
Decision date
11 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated - Local Developments
Applicant
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Agent
Gary Scott

How this decision compares

Decided in 78 days from validation, 36 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
100740784-004
Comments by
26 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No