Search Cardenden planning applications
126 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Cardenden · updated daily · Fife Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 22 Craigside Road Bowhill Cardenden Lochgelly Fife KY5 0LGApprovedInstallation of In Post Parcel Locker (retrospective)Received 17 Aug 2026Decided 17 Sep 202626/02246/FULL
- 18 Main Street Bowhill Cardenden Lochgelly Fife KY5 0BJApprovedInstallation of parcel lockers to side of shop (in retrospect)Received 6 Jul 2026Decided 21 Aug 202626/01660/FULL
- Land Adjacent To 27A Cardenden Road Cardenden FifeAwaiting decisionChange of use of agricultural land to form storage yard (Class 6) including formation of access, erection of boundary fence and associated worksFull Planning PermissionReceived 18 Jun 202626/01179/FULL
- Railway Bridge Cardenden Road Cardenden FifeApprovedPrior Approval for re-decking of railway bridge - UB 113/013 between 48 and 43/50 Cardenden Road, CardendenReceived 17 Jun 2026Decided 28 Jul 202626/01909/PN
- Cardenden Railway Station Station Road Bowhill Cardenden Lochgelly Fife KY5 0BPApprovedPrior Approval for erection of new footbridge and associated worksPrior Notification/ApprovalReceived 27 Feb 2026Decided 27 Mar 202626/00625/PN
Planning in Cardenden
Only 7 decisions near Cardenden in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cardenden in the last 24 months, from Fife Council's planning register.
Decided by Fife CouncilCouncil page
Around Cardenden
Postcode districts
KY5 51 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Fife Council
For home projects and trades
- Architects in CardendenFor planning applications, extensions and new builds.
- Building contractors in CardendenLocal builders for approved plans and permitted development.
Builders and trades: get new Cardenden jobs that match your work. See Leads
Application types: Rear extensionsLoft conversionsHouseholder applicationsTree works & TPOListed building consentChange of useAnnexes & granny flatsSolar panelsBarn conversionsBasement extensions
About Cardenden
Cardenden is a town in Fife, Scotland, situated on the south bank of the River Ore, roughly four miles northwest of Kirkcaldy. Established in 1848 with the advent of the Edinburgh and Northern Railway, it has transitioned from a former mining community to a growing residential area, with its population rising from 448 in 1891 to 5,533 by 2011. This historical background and demographic growth may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cardenden area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Cardenden a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cardenden 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Cardenden, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Cardenden.
The most common types were telecoms (5), full planning applications (3), outline applications (1).