Port Brae, Fife Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Port Brae, Fife.
Fife · Scotland · settlement
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Area Information
- Admin district: Fife
- Parliamentary constituency: Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
- LSOA: Pathhead Central
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Port Brae.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Port Brae.
- 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 Port Brae based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Port Brae.
- - 158 High Street Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 1NQ
Listed building consent for internal and external alterations including installation of replacement doors
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-02-20
View full details - - 405 High Street Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 2SG
Listed building consent for external alterations, including installation of 2 no. condensing units, 2 no. security cameras, and fascia sign
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-10-06
View full details - - 405 High Street Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 2SG
Installation of 2 no. condensing units, 2 no. security cameras, and fascia sign
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-10-06
View full details - - Thistle Multi And Esplanade Car Park Thistle Street Kirkcaldy Fife
Prior Notification for Demolition of Two Multi-Storey Car Parks.
Status: Conditions | Type: Other | Council: Fife | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Former Number 251 High Street Kirkcaldy Fife
Compliance with Condition 16 of Planning Permission 20/00839/FULL - NO BUILDING SHALL BE OCCUPIED UNTIL remedial action at the site has been completed in accordance with the Remedial Action Statement
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2023-12-21
View full details - - 295A High Street Kirkcaldy Fife
Listed building consent for internal alterations
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Fife | Date: 2023-06-13
View full details - - 32 Townsend Place Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 1HB
Listed Building Consent for Installation of replacement rooflight (works completed)
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Fife | Date: 2023-04-19
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A brief summary of Port Brae in Fife
Port Brae is a settlement located in Fife, Scotland.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Port Brae a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Port Brae 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 Port Brae
In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Port Brae. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 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 Port Brae.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Port Brae slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Port Brae were full planning applications (7), telecoms (5), listed building and heritage (4). Full planning applications account for 32% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.