Planning application
Gibson House Argyle Street St Andrews Fife KY16 9BP
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from care home (Class 10) to hotel (Class 7) (96 rooms) including bar and restaurant, and external alterations including erection of extensions, alterations to access, landscaping, and associated works.
As published by the council, reference 25/01956/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01956/FULL
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 7 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 17 Jul 2025
- Ward
- St. Andrews
- Parish
- Royal Burgh Of St Andrews
- Postcode
- KY16 9BP
Site history
Applications at this address on the Fife register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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25/01963/CND001 Awaiting decision
Gibson House Argyle Street St Andrews Fife KY16 9BP
Compliance with condition 1 from applocation 25/01963/LBC - Bats
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25/01963/CND003 Granted
Gibson House Argyle Street St Andrews Fife KY16 9BP
Compliance with Condition 3 of planning permission 25/01963/LBC - Windows
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25/01963/CND004 Granted
Gibson House Argyle Street St Andrews Fife KY16 9BP
Compliance with Condition 4 of Listed Building Consent 25/01963/LBC- Method Statement- works to wall
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25/01963/LBC Granted
Gibson House Argyle Street St Andrews Fife KY16 9BP
Listed building consent for internal and external alterations, including partial demolition, erection of extensions and alterations to boundary walls
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2025
Received by Fife
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17 Jul 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Fife took a median of 46 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Wardrop Strategic Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Cupar
Active · incorporated 2016 · Cupar
66 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 98% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
171 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Fife for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Fife decided full applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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