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Hillside School 3 Main Street Aberdour Burntisland Fife KY3 0RH

18/03468/PPPPlanning Permission in PrincipleRefused
Full

Proposal

Planning permission in principle for the erection of approximately 125 residential units (including retention of original Hillside School building for residential conversion) with associated landscaping, sculpture garden, servicing and access; and relocation of existing school with associated playing fields, pavilions, workshops/business units, residential blocks, landscaping, parking, servicing and access

Received
30 November 2018
Decided
3 February 2020 · Application Refused
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Inverkeithing And Dalgety Bay
  1. Received30 Nov
  2. Validated30 Nov
  3. Consult.3 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Feb

Decided in 430 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in Fife97% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application at Hillside School 3 Main Street Aberdour Burntisland Fife KY3 0RH. Fife has handled 902 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 36 days. This one was decided in 430 days, 56 weeks longer than Fife's median. There have been 36 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 65 applications across Inverkeithing And Dalgety Bay. We hold 594 applications in total for the KY3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
18/03468/PPP
Address
Hillside School 3 Main Street Aberdour Burntisland Fife KY3 0RH
Postcode
KY3 0RH
Local Authority
Fife
Application Type
Planning Permission in Principle
Scale / Size
Large
Number of Dwellings
125
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Inverkeithing And Dalgety Bay
Parish
Aberdour

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Felsham PD
Agent Address
1 Western Terrace Edinburgh Scotland EH12 5QF

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
30 November 2018
Consultation Expiry
3 March 2020
Date Decided
3 February 2020
Date Validated
30 November 2018
Date Submitted
30 November 2018
Neighbour Consultation End
3 March 2020

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Refused
Decided By
Delegated - Major Developments

Publicity

Last Advertised
14 February 2019
Advertisement Expiry
7 March 2019

Appeal

Appeal Reference
20/00008/REF
Appeal Result
Sustained

Additional Information

Documents
115
Coordinates
56.057310, -3.301760
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Fife

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    4 Jun

    Approval of matters specified in conditions 2 (c) , 2 (d, e and f in part), 3 �(a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j…

    PendingApplication26/01069/ARC
  2. 2026
    26 May

    Approval of matters specified in conditions 2 (a and b), 2 (d to f in part), 3 (a, k & l), (3 b to j and m in…

    PendingNon-material amendment24/03098/NMV3
  3. 2026
    14 May

    Compliance with Condition 10 of application reference 24/03098/ARC

    PendingDischarge of conditions24/03098/CND010
  4. 2025
    26 Nov

    Compliance with Condition 27 of planning permission 24/01423/PPP

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/01423/CND027
  5. 2025
    10 Oct

    Approval of matters specified in conditions 2 (a and b), 2 (d to f in part), 3 (a, k & l), (3 b to j and m in…

    Application Permitted - no conditionsNon-material amendment24/03098/NMV2
  6. 2025
    1 Oct

    Listed building consent for demolition of buildings and external alterations including making good of exposed…

    Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent25/02733/LBC

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