Falkland, Fife Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Falkland, Fife.
Fife · Scotland · Town
Planning applications in Falkland are administered by Fife Council. View the full Fife Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Falkland
Falkland is a picturesque village and former royal burgh located in Fife, Scotland, nestled at the base of the Lomond Hills. With a population of 1,041 as of the 2022 census, the area offers a unique blend of historical charm and natural beauty, making it an interesting location for planning applications and development projects.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Fife
- Parliamentary constituency: North East Fife
- LSOA: Collessie and Pitmedden Landward
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Falkland.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Falkland.
- 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 Falkland based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
81 planning applications found near Falkland.
- 23/02133/NMV1 · Received: Tue 23 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 23 Jun 2026 - 2 Meadowfield Court Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7AT
Single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse, replacement roofing materials, formation of raised platforms and installation of flue (Non Meterial Variatin from application 23/02133/FULL - Garage d
Status: Undecided | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-06-23 - 26/01734/LBC · Received: Tue 23 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 23 Jun 2026 - Falkland Palace East Port Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7BY
Listed building consent for repairs and reinstatement of entrance gates ironmongery, repainting of gates, and repairs to masonry piers
Status: Undecided | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-06-23 - 26/01666/FULL · Received: Wed 17 Jun 2026 · Validated: Wed 17 Jun 2026 - The Shien 4 Parliament Square Cross Wynd Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7BE
Listed Building Consent for external painting of dwelling
Status: Undecided | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-06-17 - 26/00582/CDC1 · Received: Thu 28 May 2026 · Validated: Thu 28 May 2026 - The Old Stables Back Wynd Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7BX
Installation of solar panels to roof of outbuilding in front curtilage of dwellinghouse (Completion of Development Certificate for 26/00582/FULL)
Status: Undecided | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-05-28 - - The Shien 4 Parliament Square Cross Wynd Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7BE
Listed Building Consent for internal works to walls and external painting of dwelling
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - St Andrews House Upper High Street Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7BU
Listed building consent for installation of replacement roof tiles
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - 12 Cameron Drive Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7DL
Installation of dormer extension to rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-12-09
View full details - - Old Free Church Pleasance Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7AN
Norway spruce T1 on plan - Remove, Norway spruce T2 on plan - Remove
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-09-22
View full details - - 4 Meadowfield Court Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7AT
Works to lime trees (TPO E0009)
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-09-01
View full details - - Meadowfield South Street Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7AT
TPO works - see report
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-02-17
View full details - - 1 East Port Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7DA
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for installation of 3 replacement windows to rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-05-27
View full details - - Millbank Mill Wynd Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7BT
Listed building consent for internal and external alterations to dwellinghouse including replacement roof tiles, rainwater goods, window and doors, installation of flues and painting of walls (part re
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-02-21
View full details - - 3 Southfield Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7AS
Alterations and extension to dwellinghouse (change to previously approved 16/00927/FULL)
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-02-13
View full details - - The Westings Myreside New Road Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7AA
TPO number: E0068-A1 Tree A (T008) - 60ft. Sycamore - crown reduction by 1/3, Tree B (T007) - 60ft Ash tree - crown reduction by 1/3, Group C (T006,T005) - 2 x 60ft Ash trees - crown reduction by 1/3,
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Fife | Date: 2023-01-24
View full details - - Partridge Green Fiddlehall Farm New Road Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7DD
Erection of green house with associated walkway and erection of boundary wall
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2022-06-13
View full details - - Alpine Cottage The Fleurs Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7AL
Single storey first floor extension to the rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2022-06-01
View full details - - Pleasance House Pleasance Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7AW
Planning permission in principle for erection of dwellinghouse with associated vehicular access and drainage infrastructure
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Fife | Date: 2022-05-03
View full details - - Meadowfield South Street Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7AT
Works to trees within TPO area (E0009-G1, G2 and G3 and T001) The North East Fife (Meadowfield House, Falkland) Tree Preservation Order No 9 1979
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Fife | Date: 2020-11-08
View full details - - Partridge Green Fiddlehall Farm New Road Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7DD
Erection of outbuilding with associated walkway and erection of boundary wall
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2020-08-25
View full details - - 33 Lomond Crescent Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7AJ
Erection of single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2020-08-07
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A brief summary of Falkland in Fife
Falkland is a picturesque village and former royal burgh located in Fife, Scotland, nestled at the base of the Lomond Hills. With a population of 1,041 as of the 2022 census, the area offers a unique blend of historical charm and natural beauty, making it an interesting location for planning applications and development projects.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Falkland a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Falkland 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 Falkland
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Falkland. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 28 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 Falkland.
The average decision time of 28 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Falkland were tree works (3), listed building and heritage (2), full planning applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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