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R W E Biomass Plant Glenrothes Fife KY7 6GU

24/01022/NMV2Non-Material VariationApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 12 November 2025

Council decision: Application Permitted - no conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of 2 gas engine generating units (2 x 3.1MW) and erection of associated power-housing and infrastructure (Non-material Variation for proposes minor internal layout changes, including removal of some ancillary plant and relocation of a switchgear container to 24/01022/FULL)

Received
27 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Glenrothes Central And Thornton
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated27 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided12 Nov

Decided in 16 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at R W E Biomass Plant Glenrothes Fife KY7 6GU. Fife has handled 751 applications of this type. This one was decided in 16 days, 4 weeks quicker than Fife's typical decision time. There have been 14 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Glenrothes Central And Thornton. We hold 714 applications in total for the KY7 postcode area.

100% of conditions applications at Fife Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
KY7 6GU
Application type
Non-Material Variation
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Auchmuty / Woodside (Glenrothes) (No CC)

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 October 2025

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    1 May

    Installation of 2 gas engine generating units (2 x 3.1MW) and erection of associated power-housing and…

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentFiled alongside24/01022/NMV3
  2. 2025
    27 Oct

    Installation of 2 gas engine generating units (2 x 3.1MW) and erection of associated power-housing and…

    This applicationApprovedNon-material amendment24/01022/NMV2
  3. 2025
    10 Jul

    Non-material variation to 24/01022/FULL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentPart of24/01022/NMV1

Planning history at this site

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    16 Oct

    Compliance with Condition 11 from appliction 24/01022/FULL

    PendingDischarge of conditions24/01022/CND011
  2. 2026
    4 Sep

    Non-Material Variation for a minor amendment to the dimensions of the Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP)…

    ApprovedNon-material amendment26/01169/NMV1
  3. 2026
    9 Jun

    Compliance with Condition 12 of Planning Permission 24/01022/FULL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions24/01022/CND012
  4. 2026
    22 Apr

    Installation of misting system, equipment and associated works

    PendingFull Planning Permission26/01169/FULL
  5. 2025
    9 Jan

    Compliance with Condition 2 of Planning Permission 24/01022/FULL

    Application Permitted - no conditionsDischarge of conditions24/01022/CND002
  6. 2025
    9 Jan

    Compliance with Condition 5 of Planning Permission 24/01022/FULL

    Application Permitted - no conditionsDischarge of conditions24/01022/CND005

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