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Planning in Oakley

Approved
75%
12 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Oakley

Oakley is a village in Fife, Scotland, situated at the border of Carnock and Culross parishes, approximately 5.5 miles west of Dunfermline along the A907. This location makes it a relevant area for planning applications, given its proximity to key transport routes and surrounding communities. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,260 (2016 estimate). It sits within the Fife district.

Oakley sits at an elevation of 71 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.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oakley 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 Oakley, 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, 19 planning applications were submitted near Oakley. Of these, 75% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (3), advertising consent (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Oakley?
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Oakley. The approval rate is 75%.
How long do planning decisions take near Oakley?
The average planning decision time near Oakley is 47 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 Oakley?
The planning approval rate near Oakley is 75%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Oakley?
The most common type of planning application near Oakley is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Oakley?
You can search and track planning applications near Oakley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.