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Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

Awaiting decision Fife 25/02694/EIA Planning Permission (EIA Development)

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Proposal

EIA application for the First Periodic Review of Planning Conditions of Mineral Permission 08/03390/EIA - ROMP application under Section 74 of the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997

As published by the council, reference 25/02694/EIA

Application record

Reference
25/02694/EIA
Type
Planning Permission (EIA Development)
Status
Registered
Received
29 Sep 2025
Validated
30 Sep 2025
Ward
West Fife And Coastal Villages
Parish
Kincardine

Comment by 15 November 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Fife's portal.

Site history

Applications at this address on the Fife register

This site has had 11 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00366/SUDO Awaiting decision

    Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

    Diversion and temporary stop up Order of core path 750 to enable development 08/03390/EIA

    Submitted 4 Feb 2026
  • 25/03006/FULL Withdrawn

    Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

    Alteration and extension to quarry including revised working scheme and concept restoration strategy for the site (Section 42 to temporarily not comply with Condition 34 of Planning Permission Reference 08/03390/EIA to allow for a trial blast)

    Decided 16 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 08/03390/CND010 Awaiting decision

    Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

    Compliance with Condition 10 of Planning Permission 08/03390/EIA - path diversion

    Submitted 10 Jul 2025 Conditions
  • 08/03390/CND036 Awaiting decision

    Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

    Compliance with condition 36 of approval 08/03390/EIA - restoration plan

    Submitted 4 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • 08/03390/CND049 Awaiting decision

    Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

    Compliance with Condition 49 of Planning Permission 08/03390/EIA - All works done on or adjacent to existing public roads shall be constructed in accordance with the current Fife Council Transportation Development Guidelines works shall include the items referred to in conditions 50 - 52.

    Submitted 27 May 2024 Conditions
  • 08/03390/CND028 Awaiting decision

    Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

    Compliance with Condition 28 of Planning Permission 08/03390/EIA - Within 6 months of the date of this permission the developer will submit to the Area Planning Manager a hydrogeological monitoring scheme that will make provision for the collection of groundwater levels around the site at appropriate intervals and for the reporting of the recorded groundwater levels to the Area Planning Manager.

    Submitted 20 May 2024 Conditions
  • 08/03390/CND032 Granted

    Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

    Compliance with Condition 32 of Planning Permission 08/03390/EIA - That within 6 months of the date of this permission, details of wheel washing facilities, which for the avoidance of doubt shall also be sufficient for cleaning underneath the vehicles and their chasis, to be submitted and approved by the Area Planning Manager. Thereafter the wheel washing facility will be sited and located as agreed by the Area Planning Manager within 6 months of being approved by the Area Planning Manager.

    Decided 29 Jan 2024 Conditions
  • 08/03390/CND024 Awaiting decision

    Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

    Compliance with Condition 24 of Planning Permission 08/03390/EIA - Noise levels from the site for normal daytime operations shall not exceed the criterion listed below for the respective properties: Position Daytime Criterion 06:00 18:00 hrs LAeq,1hr Whitehills Farm 45.0 Da Heim 49.6 Borrowine Farm 46.9 Blinkeerie Farm 55.0 Righead Farm 45.0 Windy Hill Farm 55.0 Always accepting that, for temporary periods of a maximum of 3 months in any year, noise levels will not exceed 70 dBa during the periods of overburden removal, mound formation and the replacement of said overburden.

    Submitted 13 Nov 2023 Conditions
  • 08/03390/CND031 Granted

    Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

    Compliance with Condition 31 of Planning Permission 08/03390/EIA - The internal access road within the site will be maintained and surfaced in such manner which minimises dust propagation, to the satisfaction of the Area Planning Manager.

    Decided 1 Feb 2024 Conditions
  • 08/03390/CND013 Awaiting decision

    Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

    Compliance with Condition 13 of Planning Permission 08/03390/EIA - A progressive programme of operations shall be submitted to the Area Planning Manager within 30 days of every 5th anniversary of the date of this permission. The programme to be submitted shall include: a. the current position of the extraction areas; b. the extent of overburden disposal; c. the location of soil storage areas and the provenance of said soil. d. the anticipated extent and depth of mineral workings and quarry waste tipping for the ensuing two year period; e. proposals for dealing with soils to be stripped from site; f. details of any restoration and aftercare that can reasonably be expected to be carried out during the following two year period. Such details shall include, when appropriate, the treatment of faces, benches, quarry floors and worked out areas. g. details of any site characteristics or other aspects that may influence the concept restoration plan for the quarry.

    Submitted 30 Oct 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Sep 2025

    Received by Fife

  2. 30 Sep 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 November 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

Johnson Poole & Bloomer Limited Agent, registered in Wolverhampton

Active · incorporated 1988 · Wolverhampton

17 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils

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Documents

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

784 documents on file for this application

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What 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 outline applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Burrowine Moor Quarry Bogside Blairhall Fife

    25/03006/FULL Submitted 3 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    Alteration and extension to quarry including revised working scheme and concept restoration strategy for the site (Section 42 to temporarily not comply with Condition 34 of Planning Permission Reference 08/03390/EIA to allow for a trial blast)

    Withdrawn Full applications Extension 439 docs

In Fife

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    Hillcairnie Farm Cairnie Cupar Fife KY15 4QD

    Screening request for proposed development of 2 No. poultry sheds

    Received 10 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Outline
  • 26/02645/PAS Decided

    Fife Ethylene Plant Mossmorran Fife

    Pre-application screening opinion (Section 35A) for alterations to and reuse of existing offices and warehouses, and erection of an energetics manufacturing facility comprising process buildings, earth-covered storage magazines with associated earthworks, ancillary buildings, access, parking, landscaping, drainage and associated infrastructure

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Outline
  • 26/02646/SCR Decided

    Fife Ethylene Plant Mossmorran Fife

    EIA screening opinion for alterations to and reuse of offices and warehouses, and erection of an energetics manufacturing facility comprising process buildings, earth-covered storage magazines with associated earthworks, ancillary buildings, access, parking, landscaping,drainage and associated infrastructure

    Received 8 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Outline
  • 26/02460/SCO Awaiting decision

    Sand And Gravel Pits South Of Boulterhall Straiton Balmullo Fife

    EIA Scoping Opinion to extend operations by 15 years and revised public road access

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 4 Oct 2026 Outline
  • 26/02432/PPP Awaiting decision

    Land East Of 25 Venturefair Avenue Dunfermline Fife

    Planning Permission in Principle for erection of dwellinghouse, formation of access, hardstanding, landscaping, and associated works Site: Land East of 35 Venturefair Avenue, Dunfermline

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 23 Sep 2026 Outline