How long do planning decisions take near Comrie?

The average planning decision time near Comrie is 42 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Comrie?

The planning approval rate near Comrie is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Comrie?

The most common type of planning application near Comrie is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Comrie?

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Comrie, Fife Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Comrie, Fife.

Fife · Scotland · settlement

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About Comrie

Comrie is a village in Fife, Scotland, situated just west of Oakley and approximately 6.2 miles (10 km) from Dunfermline along the A907. As of 2019, it had a population of around 810 residents, making it a small yet vibrant community that may be relevant for those considering planning applications in the area.

Population: 790 (2016)

District: Fife

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Area Information

Admin district: Fife
Parliamentary constituency: Dunfermline and Dollar
LSOA: Townhill West

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Comrie.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Comrie.

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 Comrie based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Comrie.

- 37 Station Road Oakley Dunfermline Fife KY12 9RJ
Two storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-05-16
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- Site Of Oakley Bowling Club Blairwood Terrace Oakley Fife
Erection of 34 affordable dwellings (22 dwellinghouses (Class 9) and 12 flatted dwellings (Sui Generis)) with associated infrastructure including vehicular access, landscaping and open space
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2023-07-20
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A brief summary of Comrie in Fife

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Comrie a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Comrie

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Comrie. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Comrie.

The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Comrie were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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