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Planning in Limekilns

Only 9 decisions near Limekilns in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Limekilns

Limekilns is a historic coastal village located in Fife, Scotland, positioned along the scenic shores of the Firth of Forth. Situated approximately 3 miles south of Dunfermline and 13 miles northwest of Edinburgh, the village combines rich history with its picturesque coastal setting, making it a notable area for planning applications and developments.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Limekilns 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 Limekilns 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, Limekilns 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 Limekilns, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Limekilns.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (2).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Limekilns?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Limekilns.
What types of planning applications are most common near Limekilns?
The most common type of planning application near Limekilns is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Limekilns?
You can search and track planning applications near Limekilns on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.