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Old Cinema 260A High Street Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 1LA

Awaiting decision Fife 26/02284/FULL Full Planning Permission

Works: Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Substantial demolition of former cinema and external alterations including rendering of walls, installation of fencing and associated works

As published by the council, reference 26/02284/FULL

Application record

Reference
26/02284/FULL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Registered
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Kirkcaldy Central
Parish
Kirkcaldy West
Postcode
KY1 1LA

Comment by 18 September 2026

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

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2026

    Received by Fife

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 14 October 2026, 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 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Manchester

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Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

The process from here

This application is with Fife for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

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