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Land At Halbeath North Of Fife Circle Rail Line Pleasance Road Halbeath Fife

Granted Fife 23/03127/ARC Approval Required by Condition(s)

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

Proposal

Development of site infrastructure associated with Phase 1 including construction of roads, footways, cycleways, re-routing of Whitefield Road, earthworks including platforming, landscape works, open space, contamination / remediation and drainage works relating to the wider consented development at the Halbeath Strategic Development Area (Application Ref: 17/01677/EIA). Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions 3 (Parts d, e, g, h, j, k, l - Development Components), 4 (Application Requirements), 9 (Development Framework), 10 (Development Brief), 13 (Landscape and Habitat Management Plan), 14 (Public Art Strategy), 26 and 27 (Road Improvements), 28 (Footway / Cycleway) and 30 (Road Re-Alignment and Stopping Up).

As published by the council, reference 23/03127/ARC

Application record

Reference
23/03127/ARC
Type
Approval Required by Condition(s)
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted with Conditions
Received
7 Nov 2023
Validated
19 Dec 2023
Decided
24 Oct 2024
Ward
Dunfermline North
Parish
Bellyeoman
Decision by
Committee - Major Developments

Site history

Applications at this address on the Fife register

This site has had 18 applications since 2023: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00257/CND001 Awaiting decision

    Land At Halbeath North Of Fife Circle Rail Line Pleasance Road Halbeath Fife

    Compliance with Condition 1 of planning permission 25/00257/ARC - Results of Gas Monitoring

    Submitted 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00257/NMV2 Granted

    Land At Halbeath North Of Fife Circle Rail Line Pleasance Road Halbeath Fife

    Erection of up to 223 residential units and associated works within Pods 3 and 4 of Phase 1 of the Halbeath Strategic Development Area (Application Ref: 17/01677/EIA). Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions 3 (Parts a, d, f, j); 4 and 5 (Application Requirements); and 12 (Energy Statement). (Non Material Variation to 25/00257/ARC for changes to the windows).

    Decided 2 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 23/03127/NMV2 Awaiting decision

    Land At Halbeath North Of Fife Circle Rail Line Pleasance Road Halbeath Fife

    Development of site infrastructure associated with Phase 1 including construction of roads, footways, cycleways, re-routing of Whitefield Road, earthworks including platforming, landscape works, open space, contamination / remediation and drainage works relating to the wider consented development at the Halbeath Strategic Development Area (Application Ref: 17/01677/EIA). Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions 3 (Parts d, e, g, h, j, k, l - Development Components), 4 (Application Requirements), 9 (Development Framework), 10 (Development Brief), 13 (Landscape and Habitat Management Plan), 14 (Public Art Strategy), 26 and 27 (Road Improvements), 28 (Footway / Cycleway) and 30 (Road Re-Alignment and Stopping Up). (Non-Material Variation for changes to the mix of microplay equipment).

    Submitted 24 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 25/00257/NMV1 Awaiting decision

    Land At Halbeath North Of Fife Circle Rail Line Pleasance Road Halbeath Fife

    Erection of up to 223 residential units and associated works within Pods 3 and 4 of Phase 1 of the Halbeath Strategic Development Area (Application Ref: 17/01677/EIA). Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions 3 (Parts a, d, f, j); 4 and 5 (Application Requirements); and 12 (Energy Statement). (Non-Material Variation for changes to the areas of microplay and play equipment).

    Submitted 24 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00615/ADV Granted

    Land At Halbeath North Of Fife Circle Rail Line Pleasance Road Halbeath Fife

    Display of various freestanding signs and flags

    Decided 15 May 2026 Advertising
  • 25/01527/NMV1 Granted

    Land At Halbeath North Of Fife Circle Rail Line Pleasance Road Halbeath Fife

    Erection of 68 residential units and associated works within Pod 1 of Phase 1 of the Halbeath Strategic Development Area (Application Ref: 17/01677/EIA). Approval of Matters Specified in Conditions 3 (Part a - Residential Development and Associated Infrastructure); 4 and 5 (Application Requirements); 12 (Energy Statement); and 13 (Landscape and Habitat Management Plan). Non-Material Variation to the scheme of landscaping approved under application ref: 25/01527/ARC.

    Decided 6 May 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00073/RCC Withdrawn

    Land At Halbeath North Of Fife Circle Rail Line Pleasance Road Halbeath Fife

    Roads Construction Consent - Pod 5

    Decided 25 Feb 2026
  • 26/00074/RCC Withdrawn

    Land At Halbeath North Of Fife Circle Rail Line Pleasance Road Halbeath Fife

    Roads Construction Consent - Pod 6

    Decided 25 Feb 2026
  • 26/00028/RCC Withdrawn

    Land At Halbeath North Of Fife Circle Rail Line Pleasance Road Halbeath Fife

    Roads Construction Consent - Phase 4

    Decided 25 Feb 2026
  • 26/00027/RCC Withdrawn

    Land At Halbeath North Of Fife Circle Rail Line Pleasance Road Halbeath Fife

    Roads Construction Consent - Pod 9

    Decided 25 Feb 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Nov 2023

    Received by Fife

  2. 19 Dec 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

  4. 26 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Geddes Consulting Agent, registered in Edinburgh

Active · incorporated 2007 · Edinburgh

24 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 91% granted

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Documents

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

179 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Fife granted permission on 24 October 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 condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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