Search Methil planning applications
19 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Methil · updated daily · Fife Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 1 Cowley Street Methil Leven Fife KY8 3QGAwaiting decisionListed Building Consent for replacement rooftiles (turret section of dwellinghouse)Received 29 Oct 202626/02897/LBC
- Premier One Stop Shop 307 Wellesley Road Methil Leven Fife KY8 3BTAwaiting decisionSiting of In-post parcel locker (retrospective)Received 27 Oct 202626/02867/FULL
- 239 Kirkland Walk Methil Leven Fife KY8 2JAAwaiting decisionSiting of In-post parcel locker (retrospective)Received 27 Oct 202626/02863/FULL
- 30 Stark Street Buckhaven Leven Fife KY8 1DEAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extension to dwellinghouseReceived 22 Oct 202626/02830/FULL
- 601 - 605 Wellesley Road Methil Leven Fife KY8 3PDAwaiting decisionInstallation of In-post parcel locker (retrospective)Received 7 Sep 202626/02455/FULL
Planning in Methil
Only 6 decisions near Methil in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Methil in the last 24 months, from Fife Council's planning register.
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Around Methil
Postcode districts
KY8 116 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Fife Council
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About Methil
Methil is a coastal town located in Fife, Scotland, known for its rich industrial heritage and proximity to the vibrant East Fife area. Its strategic position along the Firth of Forth makes it an important hub for various planning applications, especially those related to coastal development and community infrastructure. Researchers and developers will find Methil's evolving landscape and historical context significant when considering projects in the region. The town has a population of approximately 10,800 (2016 estimate). It sits within the Fife district.
Methil sits at an elevation of 14 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Methil 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 Methil 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, Methil 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 Methil, 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, 22 planning applications were submitted near Methil.
The most common types were full planning applications (3), telecoms (2), outline applications (1).