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Planning in Kennoway

Approved
86%
19 of 19 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Kennoway in the last 24 months, from Fife Council's planning register.

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About Kennoway

Kennoway is a vibrant village in Fife, Scotland, located approximately three miles inland from the Firth of Forth and just north of Leven. With a population of around 4,570, Kennoway's historical significance as a coaching route to St Andrews contributes to its charm, particularly along "The Causeway," which is linked to the Fife Pilgrim Way and recognized as part of a designated conservation area by Fife Council. This blend of heritage and community makes Kennoway an intriguing area for planning applications and development opportunities.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Kennoway 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 (May 2026). This makes Kennoway 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, Kennoway 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 Kennoway, 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, 29 planning applications were submitted near Kennoway. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 79 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (6), outline applications (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 0 were dismissed.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kennoway?
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Kennoway. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Kennoway?
The average planning decision time near Kennoway is 79 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 Kennoway?
The planning approval rate near Kennoway is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kennoway?
The most common type of planning application near Kennoway is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kennoway?
You can search and track planning applications near Kennoway on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.