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Westfield O C C S Fife

Granted Fife 25/02363/FULL Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Construction of a Terrestrial Solar Farm and Associated Development (Section 42 application to vary condition 10 (landscaping) of 22/02880/FULL)

As published by the council, reference 25/02363/FULL

Application record

Reference
25/02363/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Permitted with Conditions
Received
20 Aug 2025
Validated
20 Aug 2025
Decided
27 Nov 2025
Ward
Glenrothes West And Kinglassie
Parish
Kinglassie
Decision by
Delegated - Major Developments

Site history

Applications at this address on the Fife register

This site has had 7 applications since 2022: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • 18/02342/NMV8 Granted

    Westfield O C C S Fife

    Application for the approval of Matters Specified in Conditions - Condition 2 plus the discharge of Conditions 10 (Datum Point), 13 (Landscaping) and 18 (Noise Assessment), solely in relation to the Energy Recovery Facility (and associated Auxiliary Energy Centre) component of the Westfield Restoration and Regeneration Project, as approved in principle under permission reference: 16/03661/EIA (Non-Material Variation to Incorporate design changes to the consented elevation drawings to planning permission 18/02342/ARC) (Payment Reference FRM-10016869)

    Decided 23 Jun 2026 Conditions
  • 26/00450/FULL Granted

    Westfield O C C S Fife

    Planning permission in principle for restoration and development of former opencast site including power generation/storage; waste recovery/recycling; employment uses (Class 4 (light industry only) with ancillary office space, Class 5 and 6); rail off-loading facility, glass houses and other associated infrastructure (Section 42 application to vary condition 28 of 16/03661/EIA)

    Decided 5 May 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00449/FULL Granted

    Westfield O C C S Fife

    Application for the approval of Matters Specified in Conditions - Condition 2 plus the discharge of Conditions 10 (Datum Point), 13 (Landscaping) and 18 (Noise Assessment), solely in relation to the Energy Recovery Facility (and associated Auxiliary Energy Centre) component of the Westfield Restoration and Regeneration Project, as approved in principle under permission reference: 16/03661/EIA. (Section 42 application to vary condition 13 of 18/02342/ARC)

    Decided 5 May 2026 Full applications
  • 25/03430/SCR Decided

    Westfield O C C S Fife

    EIA Screening Opinion for proposed amendment to delivery days and times for waste feedstock into existing Westfield Energy Recovery Facility at the Former Westfield Opencast Coal Site

    Decided 15 Jan 2026 Outline
  • 18/02342/NMV6 Granted

    Westfield O C C S Fife

    Application for the approval of Matters Specified in Conditions - Condition 2 plus the discharge of Conditions 10 (Datum Point), 13 (Landscaping) and 18 (Noise Assessment), solely in relation to the Energy Recovery Facility (and associated Auxiliary Energy Centre) component of the Westfield Restoration and Regeneration Project, as approved in principle under permission reference: 16/03661/EIA (Non-Material Variation to 18/02342/ARC for design amendments)

    Decided 5 Apr 2024 Conditions
  • 18/02342/NMV5 Granted

    Westfield O C C S Fife

    Application for the approval of Matters Specified in Conditions - Condition 2 plus the discharge of Conditions 10 (Datum Point), 13 (Landscaping) and 18 (Noise Assessment), solely in relation to the Energy Recovery Facility (and associated Auxiliary Energy Centre) component of the Westfield Restoration and Regeneration Project, as approved in principle under permission reference: 16/03661/EIA (Non Material Variation for design changes to the elevations and layout to 18/02342/ARC)

    Decided 27 Oct 2022 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2025

    Received by Fife

  2. 27 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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 27 November 2025, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Westfield O C C S Fife

    18/02342/NMV6 Submitted 6 Feb 2024 0m away

    Application for the approval of Matters Specified in Conditions - Condition 2 plus the discharge of Conditions 10 (Datum Point), 13 (Landscaping) and 18 (Noise Assessment), solely in relation to the Energy Recovery Facility (and associated Auxiliary Energy Centre) component of the Westfield Restoration and Regeneration Project, as approved in principle under permission reference: 16/03661/EIA (Non-Material Variation to 18/02342/ARC for design amendments)

    Granted Conditions 14 docs
  • Westfield O C C S Fife

    18/02342/NMV5 Submitted 16 Aug 2022 0m away

    Application for the approval of Matters Specified in Conditions - Condition 2 plus the discharge of Conditions 10 (Datum Point), 13 (Landscaping) and 18 (Noise Assessment), solely in relation to the Energy Recovery Facility (and associated Auxiliary Energy Centre) component of the Westfield Restoration and Regeneration Project, as approved in principle under permission reference: 16/03661/EIA (Non Material Variation for design changes to the elevations and layout to 18/02342/ARC)

    Granted Conditions 9 docs
  • Westfield O C C S Fife

    26/00449/FULL Submitted 13 Feb 2026 245m away

    Application for the approval of Matters Specified in Conditions - Condition 2 plus the discharge of Conditions 10 (Datum Point), 13 (Landscaping) and 18 (Noise Assessment), solely in relation to the Energy Recovery Facility (and associated Auxiliary Energy Centre) component of the Westfield Restoration and Regeneration Project, as approved in principle under permission reference: 16/03661/EIA. (Section 42 application to vary condition 13 of 18/02342/ARC)

    Granted Full applications 6 docs
  • Westfield O C C S Fife

    25/03430/SCR Submitted 17 Dec 2025 411m away

    EIA Screening Opinion for proposed amendment to delivery days and times for waste feedstock into existing Westfield Energy Recovery Facility at the Former Westfield Opencast Coal Site

    Decided Outline 2 docs

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    Change of use and refurbishment of steading to form dwellinghouse (Class 9) including installation of windows and doors and rooflights and solar panels including replacement of roofing and formation of hardstanding and ancillary drainage (renewal of 23/00519/FULL)

    7 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    1 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    1 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01282/FULL Granted

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    Installation of replacement windows and repainting of walls and front door

    5 May 2026 Full applications