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Planning in Port Brae

Approved
79%
41 of 46 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Port Brae

Port Brae is a settlement located in Fife, Scotland.

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

To comment on or object to a planning application near Port Brae, 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, 121 planning applications were submitted near Port Brae. Of these, 79% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (17), telecoms (12), full planning applications (9).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Port Brae?
In the last 24 months, 121 planning applications were submitted near Port Brae. The approval rate is 79%.
How long do planning decisions take near Port Brae?
The average planning decision time near Port Brae is 48 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 Port Brae?
The planning approval rate near Port Brae is 79%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Port Brae?
The most common type of planning application near Port Brae is discharge of conditions, with 17 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Port Brae?
You can search and track planning applications near Port Brae on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.