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Planning in Lochgelly

Only 6 decisions near Lochgelly in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Lochgelly

Lochgelly is a town in Fife, Scotland, situated between Loch Ore to the north-west and Loch Gelly to the south-east. It lies adjacent to the village of Lumphinnans, which separates it from Cowdenbeath. As of a 2007 population estimate, Lochgelly has a population of 6,834, making it a significant locality for those researching planning applications in the region.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Lochgelly 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, Lochgelly 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 Lochgelly, 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 Lochgelly.

The most common types were telecoms (7), full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Lochgelly?
In the last 24 months, 29 planning applications were submitted near Lochgelly.
What types of planning applications are most common near Lochgelly?
The most common type of planning application near Lochgelly is telecoms, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Lochgelly?
You can search and track planning applications near Lochgelly on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.