Kilconquhar, Fife Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Kilconquhar, Fife.
Fife · Scotland · settlement
About Kilconquhar
Kilconquhar, a village and parish in Fife, Scotland, encompasses the hamlet of Barnyards and is bordered by several other parishes including Elie and Ceres. Located approximately 9 miles long and situated inland north of Kilconquhar Loch, the area features a mix of agricultural and wooded land. The civil parish also includes Colinsburgh and Largoward, the latter having been a distinct ecclesiastical parish since 1860, making it a key area for those considering planning applications in Fife.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Fife
- Parliamentary constituency: North East Fife
- LSOA: Colinsburgh and Balcormo
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Kilconquhar.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Kilconquhar.
- 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 Kilconquhar based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
316 planning applications found near Kilconquhar.
- - The Roundel 34 Main Street Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LQ
Erection of summerhouse to rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - Camas Inas 3 Main Street Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LF
Porch extension to front of dwellinghouse and installation of new windows (Non Material Variation to change to window specification to 25/00645/FULL)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-01-29
View full details - - Old Schoolhouse Greenbrig Road Barnyards Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1PA
Erection of dwellinghouse, formation of access and hardstanding, landscaping, and associated works
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-12-22
View full details - - Jasmine Cottage Meadow Road Barnyards Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1PD
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-11-20
View full details - - February Cottage Barnyards Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LB
Removal of spruce tree within conservation area
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-09-18
View full details - - 16 Main Street Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LQ
Removal of cherry tree and cypress tree, and height and crown reduction of cedar tree within conservation area
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-08-25
View full details - - 2 Balbuthie Road Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LE
Installation of dormer extension and door to rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-06-18
View full details - - Hill House 1 Main Street Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LF
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations including formation of 2 No. bathrooms and external installation of 1 No. cast iron SVP to rear elevation
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-06-02
View full details - - Camas Inas 3 Main Street Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LF
Listed building consent for demolition of existing conservatory and erection of porch extension to front of dwellinghouse and installation of new windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-03-18
View full details - - Greenbank Greenbrig Road Barnyards Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LB
Installation of replacement door
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-03-14
View full details - 25/00655/CLP - La Maison Longue Meadow Road Barnyards Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1PD
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for installation of 12 solar panels on south facing roof of dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-03-04
View full details - - Camas Inas 3 Main Street Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LF
Porch extension to front of dwellinghouse and installation of new windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-03-04
View full details - - La Maison Longue Meadow Road Barnyards Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1PD
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for installation of 12 solar panels on south facing roof of dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-03-04
View full details - - Weavers Cottage 7 Main Street Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LF
Installation of ground mounted solar photovoltaic panels
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-02-25
View full details - - Laigh Cottage 26 Main Street Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LQ
Erection of summerhouse to rear of dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-02-06
View full details - - Meadow Cottage Meadow Road Barnyards Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1PD
Installation of replacement doors and windows
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-08-09
View full details - - 36 Main Street Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LQ
TREE T1 ref tree report - To Fell and replace 1x Silver Birch tree
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-06-25
View full details - - Maryfield 2 Meadow Road Barnyards Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1PD
Crown reduction of 1 No. Silver Birch and felling of 1 No. Cherry tree
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-06-24
View full details - - 5 Kilconquhar Steading Way Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1FB
Single storey porch extension to front of dwellinghouse
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-06-17
View full details - - 35 Main Street Kilconquhar Leven Fife KY9 1LG
Fell 1 No. Eucalyptus tree
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-06-13
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A brief summary of Kilconquhar in Fife
Kilconquhar, a village and parish in Fife, Scotland, encompasses the hamlet of Barnyards and is bordered by several other parishes including Elie and Ceres. Located approximately 9 miles long and situated inland north of Kilconquhar Loch, the area features a mix of agricultural and wooded land. The civil parish also includes Colinsburgh and Largoward, the latter having been a distinct ecclesiastical parish since 1860, making it a key area for those considering planning applications in Fife.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Kilconquhar a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kilconquhar 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 Kilconquhar
In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Kilconquhar. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 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 Kilconquhar.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Kilconquhar were full planning applications (11), discharge of conditions (11), tree works (6). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 32 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Barnyards planning applications
- Colinsburgh planning applications
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- Balbuthie planning applications
- Abercrombie planning applications
- Newton of Balcormo planning applications
- Arncroach planning applications
- Largoward planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.