Cairneyhill, Fife Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Cairneyhill, Fife.
Fife · Scotland · settlement
About Cairneyhill
Cairneyhill is a village located in West Fife, Scotland, approximately three miles west of Dunfermline along the A994 road. As of 2020, it has a population of about 2,510 residents, making it a growing community that may be of interest for planning applications and developments in the region.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Fife
- Parliamentary constituency: Dunfermline and Dollar
- LSOA: Crossford East and Berrylaw
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Cairneyhill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Cairneyhill.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Cairneyhill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
5 planning applications found near Cairneyhill.
- - 3 Pitdinnie Avenue Cairneyhill Dunfermline Fife KY12 8BP
Single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse (Completion of Development Certificate for 22/00725/FULL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-04-06
View full details - - 6 Cairnwell Place Cairneyhill Dunfermline Fife KY12 8XE
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for erection of single storey rear extension and formation of raised platform
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-03-18
View full details - - Land North And South Of A994 Conscience Bridge North Cairneyhill Fife
Compliance with Condition 11 of Planning Permission 22/01344/FULL - BEFORE ANY WORKS START ON SITE, the developer shall secure the implementation of a programme of archaeological work in accordance wi
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-01-09
View full details - - Land North And South Of A994 Conscience Bridge North Cairneyhill Fife
Compliance with Condition 20 of Planning Permission 22/01344/FULL - PRIOR TO ANY WORKS COMMENCING ON SITE, details, including scaled elevations, of all external boundary treatments shall be submitted
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-01-09
View full details - - 53 Main Street Cairneyhill Dunfermline Fife KY12 8QT
Erection of extension to form art gallery
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2023-06-14
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A brief summary of Cairneyhill in Fife
Cairneyhill is a village located in West Fife, Scotland, approximately three miles west of Dunfermline along the A994 road. As of 2020, it has a population of about 2,510 residents, making it a growing community that may be of interest for planning applications and developments in the region.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Cairneyhill a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cairneyhill planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Cairneyhill
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Cairneyhill. The average decision time was 7 days.
The average decision time of 7 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Cairneyhill were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.