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Lawmill Hepburn Gardens St Andrews Fife KY16 8QW

Granted Fife 26/00003/TCA Works to Trees in CA

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Tag 00558 Sitka Spruce - Dismantle to ground level., Tag 00559 Sitka Spruce - Dismantle to ground level. , Tag 00560 Sitka Spruce - Dismantle to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/00003/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00003/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Permitted with Conditions
Received
5 Jan 2026
Validated
5 Jan 2026
Decided
21 Jan 2026
Ward
St. Andrews
Parish
Royal Burgh Of St Andrews
Decision by
Delegated - Other Consents
Postcode
KY16 8QW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Fife register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/03120/LBC Granted

    Lawmill Hepburn Gardens St Andrews Fife KY16 8QW

    Listed building consent for internal and external alterations to dwellinghouse, including installation of new rooflights, extended area of hardstanding, outdoor kitchen space and associated works

    Decided 16 Jan 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Jan 2026

    Received by Fife

  2. 21 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, registered in Kent

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Documents

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10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Fife granted permission on 21 January 2026, 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 tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Lawmill Hepburn Gardens St Andrews Fife KY16 8QW

    25/03120/LBC Submitted 14 Nov 2025 8m away

    Listed building consent for internal and external alterations to dwellinghouse, including installation of new rooflights, extended area of hardstanding, outdoor kitchen space and associated works

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 25 docs
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  • 55 Lawmill Gardens St Andrews Fife KY16 8QZ

    24/01120/CLP Submitted 30 Apr 2024 91m away

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  • 8 Balnacarron Avenue St Andrews Fife KY16 9LT

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    Tree A 25ft ? 30ft Eucalyptus tree - To dismantle.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

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    26/02119/FULL Submitted 3 Aug 2026 152m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

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    26/00394/FULL Submitted 10 Feb 2026 188m away

    Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse and erection of shed

    Granted Full applications Extension 26 docs
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  • 29 Lawhead Road East St Andrews Fife KY16 9ND

    26/02345/FULL Submitted 25 Aug 2026 193m away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

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    Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 11 docs
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In Fife

  • 26/02415/TCA Awaiting decision

    14 Hepburn Gardens St Andrews Fife KY16 9DD

    2No. mature cherry trees - Crown reduction up to 30%

    1 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02388/TCA Awaiting decision

    4 Gladgate Auchtermuchty Cupar Fife KY14 7AY

    Conifer in NE corner of property next to boundary with 6 Gladgate - Removal of tree

    28 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/02346/TCA Awaiting decision

    Harvest Moon 93A Hepburn Gardens St Andrews Fife KY16 9LT

    Group A row of approx. 40ft ? 45ft mainly Acer trees (91 Hepburn Gardens), - To trim back the overhanging branches, reduce height of group by 40%, Group B - approx. 60ft ? 70ft Beech trees - To trim back by 2ft off boundary line

    25 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/02348/TCA Awaiting decision

    85 Main Street Lower Largo Leven Fife KY8 6BJ

    Multi-stemmed approx. 30ft Cypress tree growing on the western boundary of rear garden - To dismantle

    25 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/02349/TCA Awaiting decision

    28 North Feus Upper Largo Leven Fife KY8 6ER

    an approx. 40ft ? 45ft double-stemmed Poplar tree growing in the rear garden - To dismantle.

    25 Aug 2026 Trees