Gallatown, Fife Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Gallatown, Fife.
Fife · Scotland · settlement
Planning applications in Gallatown are administered by Fife Council. View the full Fife Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Gallatown
Gallatown, part of the town of Kirkcaldy in Fife, Scotland, is located on the east coast, approximately 11.5 miles north of Edinburgh and 27.5 miles south-southwest of Dundee. As of the 2011 census, Kirkcaldy had a population of 49,460, making it Fife's second-largest settlement and the 11th most populous in Scotland, which may influence planning and development opportunities in the area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Fife
- Parliamentary constituency: Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
- LSOA: Sinclairtown North
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Gallatown.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gallatown.
- 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 Gallatown based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
64 planning applications found near Gallatown.
- - Land At Kingslaw Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Compliance with Condition 7 of planning permission 22/01418/FULL - Plant Equipment (Unit 3 only).
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-06-11
View full details - 26/01204/CLP · Received: Mon 27 Apr 2026 · Validated: Sun 31 May 2026 - 9 Kingslaw Court Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 2FH
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for conversion of integral garage to habitable accommodation
Status: Undecided | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-05-31 - - Land At Kingslaw Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Alterations to shopfront to accommodate dispensing machine SITE: Plot 1G, Land at Kingslaw, Randolph Road, Kirkcaldy
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-05-08
View full details - - 9 Kingslaw Court Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 2FH
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed) for conversion of integral garage to habitable accommodation
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - This Site Address Is Still To Be Recorded On Our Property Database (temporary Address Used) Fife
Notification of intention to install a 9m high pole - South of Arnold Clark Peugeot, Caxton Place, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, Kirkcaldy
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Telecoms | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - Dingbro Ltd 5 Merchant Place Mitchelston Industrial Estate Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 3NJ
Erection of industrial unit (Class 6) with ancillary trade counter and workshop including formation of new access road, footpath and yard with car parking, erection of boundary enclosures, installatio
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-01-08
View full details - - The Gunner Club School Lane Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 3HQ
Erection of 6 dwellinghouses and ancillary accommodation and associated infrastructure (Non-material variation for external alterations to 22/02932/FULL)
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-09-03
View full details - - Land At Kingslaw Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Planning permission in principle for mixed use development comprising residential, commercial and business uses, retail, leisure and community facilities, education provision, landscaping and open spa
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-12-20
View full details - - Land At Kingslaw Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Approval of matters required by Conditions 1(a) and 2(a-h) of 19/01088/PPP for Residential Development of 73 residential units (Phase 1F & 2B) (Non Material Variation for substitution of housetype on
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-06-11
View full details - - Area A2 Kingdom Park Development Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Approval of matters required by conditions 1(a) and 2(a-h) of 10/01774/EIA for a residential development of 144 residential units (Phase 2A) at Kingslaw, Kirkcaldy East SDA - Erection of 144 residenti
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2023-07-12
View full details - - 18 Rosslyn Wynd Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 2BQ
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for single storey extension to rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Fife | Date: 2022-09-26
View full details - - Land At Kingslaw Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Approval of Matters required by conditions 1 (e) and 2 (a - f) and (h - i) of c for a Neighbourhood Centre Development (including Class 1, 2, 3 and hot food uses) and associated access, parking and la
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2021-04-23
View full details - - Land Adjacent To Barnardos Office Mitchelston Industrial Estate Myregormie Place Kirkcaldy Fife
Change of Use from vacant land to storage site (Class 6) including installation of boundary fence
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2020-07-10
View full details - - Area A2 Kingdom Park Development Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Request for temporary extension to permitted working hours until December 2020 in relation to approval reference 19/01262/ARC (Monday-Friday 06:00-20:00; Saturday 07:00-19:00; Sunday 07:00-19:00; Publ
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Fife | Date: 2020-06-18
View full details - - Area A2 Kingdom Park Development Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Roads Construction Consent
Status: Undecided | Council: Fife | Date: 2020-03-19
View full details - - Area A2 Kingdom Park Development Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Road Construction Consent
Status: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2019-10-23
View full details - - Area A2 Kingdom Park Development Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Roads Construction Consent
Status: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2019-08-23
View full details - - Area A2 Kingdom Park Development Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Approval of matters required by conditions 1(a) and 2(a-h) of 10/01774/EIA for a residential development of 144 residential units (Phase 2A) at Kingslaw, Kirkcaldy East SDA Erection of 144 residential
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2019-05-03
View full details - - Land At Kingslaw Randolph Road Kirkcaldy Fife
Approval of revised Phase 1 and Phase 2 Development Briefs under the terms of Condition 1(I) of Planning Permission 10/01774/EIA
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2019-04-25
View full details - - 175 Rosslyn Street Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 3HU
Display of one internally illuminated totem sign, two internally illuminated fascia signs and one non illuminated canopy sign
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Fife | Date: 2019-03-13
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A brief summary of Gallatown in Fife
Gallatown, part of the town of Kirkcaldy in Fife, Scotland, is located on the east coast, approximately 11.5 miles north of Edinburgh and 27.5 miles south-southwest of Dundee. As of the 2011 census, Kirkcaldy had a population of 49,460, making it Fife's second-largest settlement and the 11th most populous in Scotland, which may influence planning and development opportunities in the area.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Gallatown a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gallatown 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 Gallatown
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Gallatown. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 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 Gallatown.
At 66 days on average, decisions near Gallatown slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Gallatown were outline applications (5), full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (3).
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.
5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 4 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (80% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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