Planning application
26/00819/TEL
This Site Address Is Still To Be Recorded On Our Property Database (temporary Address Used) Fife
Proposal
Notification of intention to install a 9m high pole - South of St Leonards School, Abbey Walk, St Andrews
As published by the council, reference 26/00819/TEL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 2026
Received by Fife
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17 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Application Refused
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About telecoms applications
How this application type works
Telecommunications applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, most of which come forward as prior approval cases under permitted development rules. The council typically has 56 days to consider siting and appearance only. The need for the network itself is treated as established, so objections carry most weight where they address visual impact or siting.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/01315/LBC Awaiting decision
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26/01314/FULL Awaiting decision
Dauphin Hill Abbey Walk St Andrews Fife KY16 9LB
Single storey extension to dwellinghouse
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26/00434/TCA Granted
Street Record Abbey Park Avenue St Andrews Fife
Group of 3x mixed species trees at gable end of property - Area not suitable for trees once they reach maturity. To remove 3x trees to near ground level.
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26/00472/FULL Granted
Headmasters House St Leonards School The Pends St Andrews Fife KY16 9QJ
Part roof replacement, installation of downpipes and replacement window
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26/00469/LBC Granted
Headmasters House St Leonards School The Pends St Andrews Fife KY16 9QJ
Listed building consent for external alterations comprising part roof replacement, installation of downpipes and replacement window
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26/00326/TCA Granted
58 South Street St Andrews Fife KY16 9JT
Ash tree - southern boundary - 20% crown reduction of southern stem and remove any major deadwood., Ash tree with storm damaged crown growing next to the stone wall - Crown reduction 15% and remove deadwood.
Other telecoms applications
In Fife
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26/02057/TEL Awaiting decision
This Site Address Is Still To Be Recorded On Our Property Database (temporary Address Used) Fife
Notification of intention to install - 1X 9m high pole - Outside of 4 Banklands, Newburgh, Cupar, Fife, KY14 6DN
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26/02046/TEL Awaiting decision
This Site Address Is Still To Be Recorded On Our Property Database (temporary Address Used) Fife
Notification of intention to install a 9m high pole - East of 43 Balbedie Avenue, Lochore
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26/02052/TEL Awaiting decision
This Site Address Is Still To Be Recorded On Our Property Database (temporary Address Used) Fife
Notification of intention to install a 1X 9m high pole - 48 Howard Place, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2UP
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26/02021/TEL Decided
This Site Address Is Still To Be Recorded On Our Property Database (temporary Address Used) Fife
Notification of intention to install 2 telecoms cabinet extensions - North of 1 Lindsay Place, High Street, Freuchie, and North of 1 Southfield, Falkland
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26/02022/TEL Decided
This Site Address Is Still To Be Recorded On Our Property Database (temporary Address Used) Fife
Notification of intention to install 3 telecoms cabinet extensions - South-West of 2A Ladybank Road, Kingskettle, and West of Telephone Exchange, Church Street, and South-East of 48 Church Street, Ladybank