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Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

Granted Fife 23/02746/EIA Planning Permission (EIA Development)

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Planning Permission in Principle for mixed use development comprising residential, commercial, business, retail, hotel and community uses, with associated landscaping, open space and roads/infrastructure (Section 42 application to remove condition 25 (installation of toucan crossing) of 15/01823/EIA).

As published by the council, reference 23/02746/EIA

Application record

Reference
23/02746/EIA
Type
Planning Permission (EIA Development)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Conditional Approval/Legal Agreement
Received
29 Sep 2023
Validated
6 Oct 2023
Decided
3 Jul 2024
Ward
St. Andrews
Parish
Royal Burgh Of St Andrews
Decision by
Delegated - Major Developments

Site history

Applications at this address on the Fife register

This site has had 10 applications since 2023: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00765/CND004 Awaiting decision

    Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    Compliance with Condition 4 of planning permission 25/00765/ARC - Noise Impact Assessment update

    Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00765/CND005 Awaiting decision

    Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    Compliance with condition 5 from applocation 25/00765/ARC - Drainage Update

    Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 21/00091/NMV4 Granted

    Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    Application for approval of matters specified by condition 1(a), 1(e), 1(f), 1(g) and 1(h) and 2(a-ff) of 15/01823/EIA for residential development of up to 363 residential units (Non-material variation for window and internal alterations to House Type H (Colville) of 21/00091/ARC)

    Decided 3 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • 21/00091/CND009 Awaiting decision

    Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    Compliance with Condition 9 of Planning Permission 21/00091/ARC - Prior to the first occupation of Plots 1- 2, Plots 64-72 and Plots 211-214 inclusive (as identified on Drawing the Site Layout 16004(PL)001 Rev AV (Planning Authority ref. 03D), the mitigation measures as described in the approved Noise Impact Assessment by Ethos Environment (Planning Authority ref. 46B) to reduce the noise levels within the respective dwellings shall be carried out in full. Prior to the first occupation of any of the dwellings, confirmation that the mitigation measures have been carried out shall be submitted for the written approval of the Planning Authority.

    Submitted 30 May 2024 Conditions
  • 21/00091/CND010 Granted

    Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    Compliance with Condition 10 of Planning Permission 21/00091/ARC - Prior to occupation of the 17th dwelling on the site, an updated public art strategy including the details of the proposed items of work relating to this strategy shall be submitted for the written approval of Fife Council as Planning Authority. The strategy shall demonstrate that the value of the works contributing to the public art strategy shall meet the terms of the Council's Guidance on Public Art in terms of the financial value of the items of work. The strategy shall propose a scheme of public consultation which shall involve a local community group or groups (if available). Thereafter the public art works shall be carried out entirely in accordance with the details approved under this condition and will be maintained in perpetuity by the applicant or other agreed party.

    Decided 30 May 2024 Conditions
  • 21/00091/NMV3 Granted

    Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    Application for approval of matters specified by condition 1(a), 1(e), 1(f), 1(g) and 1(h) and 2(a-ff) of 15/01823/EIA for residential development of up to 363 residential units (Non-Material Variation to 21/00091/ARC to replace a section of low level hedging with a low level reconstituted stone wall to plots 191-196 and minor amend to footprint / bin storage to private apartments (Block type 1) to plots 143-154 & 167-178)

    Decided 1 Jul 2024 Conditions
  • 21/00091/NMV2 Granted

    Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    Application for approval of matters specified by condition 1(a), 1(e), 1(f), 1(g) and 1(h) and 2(a-ff) of 15/01823/EIA for residential development of up to 363 residential units (Non Material Variation to amend house types, addition of astragals to windows to all, adding string course and render to highlighted projections, altering front ground floor window to highlighted plots, minor alterations to rear garden boundaries, materials palette, junctions, parking and other minor layout alterations to 21/00091/ARC)

    Decided 18 Dec 2023 Conditions
  • 23/02746/PPP Granted

    Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    Planning Permission in Principle for mixed use development comprising residential, commercial, business, retail, hotel and community uses, with associated landscaping, open space and roads/infrastructure (Section 42 application to remove condition 25 (installation of toucan crossing) of 15/01823/EIA).

    Decided 3 Jul 2024 Outline
  • 23/02746/FULL Granted

    Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    Planning Permission in Principle for mixed use development comprising residential, commercial, business, retail, hotel and community uses, with associated landscaping, open space and roads/infrastructure (Section 42 application to remove condition 25 (installation of toucan crossing) of 15/01823/EIA).

    Decided 3 Jul 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Sep 2023

    Received by Fife

  2. 6 Oct 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Conditional Approval/Legal Agreement

  4. 10 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

BDW Trading LTD Agent, registered in Coalville

Active · incorporated 1995 · Coalville

41 applications on PlanIndex · across 20 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Fife granted permission on 3 July 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    23/02746/PPP Submitted 29 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Planning Permission in Principle for mixed use development comprising residential, commercial, business, retail, hotel and community uses, with associated landscaping, open space and roads/infrastructure (Section 42 application to remove condition 25 (installation of toucan crossing) of 15/01823/EIA).

    Granted Outline 10 docs
  • Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    23/02746/FULL Submitted 29 Sep 2023 50 yards away

    Planning Permission in Principle for mixed use development comprising residential, commercial, business, retail, hotel and community uses, with associated landscaping, open space and roads/infrastructure (Section 42 application to remove condition 25 (installation of toucan crossing) of 15/01823/EIA).

    Granted Full applications 10 docs
  • Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    21/00091/CND009 Submitted 30 May 2024 100 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~2 Aug

    Compliance with Condition 9 of Planning Permission 21/00091/ARC - Prior to the first occupation of Plots 1- 2, Plots 64-72 and Plots 211-214 inclusive (as identified on Drawing the Site Layout 16004(PL)001 Rev AV (Planning Authority ref. 03D), the mitigation measures as described in the approved Noise Impact Assessment by Ethos Environment (Planning Authority ref. 46B) to reduce the noise levels within the respective dwellings shall be carried out in full. Prior to the first occupation of any of the dwellings, confirmation that the mitigation measures have been carried out shall be submitted for the written approval of the Planning Authority.

    Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs
  • Street Record Craigtoun St Andrews Fife

    21/00917/CND002 Submitted 25 Nov 2022 100 yards away

    Compliance with Condition 2 of Planning Permission 21/00917/FULL- That PRIOR TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION WORKS, an amended layout shall be submitted to the Planning Authority for approval, showing the following amendments: - The layout shall be amended to remove the reverse curves between the northern arm and the two main road arms. - The layout shall be amended to remove the sharp change in kerb line on the inside of both main road entries to the roundabout. - The 2 metres wide footway on the south side of the roundabout shall be provided with the full depth flexible construction.

    Granted Conditions 3 docs
  • Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    21/00091/NMV2 Submitted 23 Oct 2023 100 yards away

    Application for approval of matters specified by condition 1(a), 1(e), 1(f), 1(g) and 1(h) and 2(a-ff) of 15/01823/EIA for residential development of up to 363 residential units (Non Material Variation to amend house types, addition of astragals to windows to all, adding string course and render to highlighted projections, altering front ground floor window to highlighted plots, minor alterations to rear garden boundaries, materials palette, junctions, parking and other minor layout alterations to 21/00091/ARC)

    Granted Conditions New dwelling Windows or glazing 43 docs
  • Land SW Of Younger Gardens Melville Road St Andrews Fife

    21/00091/NMV3 Submitted 26 Feb 2024 100 yards away

    Application for approval of matters specified by condition 1(a), 1(e), 1(f), 1(g) and 1(h) and 2(a-ff) of 15/01823/EIA for residential development of up to 363 residential units (Non-Material Variation to 21/00091/ARC to replace a section of low level hedging with a low level reconstituted stone wall to plots 191-196 and minor amend to footprint / bin storage to private apartments (Block type 1) to plots 143-154 & 167-178)

    Granted Conditions New dwelling 7 docs

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    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Outline
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    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Outline
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    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Outline