A LOCHGELLY firm has new plans in store for an old and disused builders yard at Cartmore Industrial Estate. 

Bowhouse Homes Ltd, who are based in the town, have had an application approved by Fife Council. 

They've got the go-ahead to put up storage units and containers, the plans also include a new access for vehicles and gates. 

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The number of parking spaces will increase from one to six.

A council report explained: “In terms of business amenity, this proposed storage use is expected to give rise to less of an impact in terms of noise and otherwise than the existing lawful use of the site as a builder's yard.”