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Planning in St Monans

Approved
100%
16 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About St Monans

St Monans, located in the picturesque East Neuk of Fife, is a charming village and parish named after the legendary Saint Monan. Known for its coastal heritage and historic architecture, it offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and community character, making it an area of interest for those researching planning applications.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the St Monans 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 St Monans 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, St Monans 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 St Monans, 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, 23 planning applications were submitted near St Monans. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near St Monans?
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near St Monans. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near St Monans?
The average planning decision time near St Monans is 52 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 St Monans?
The planning approval rate near St Monans is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near St Monans?
The most common type of planning application near St Monans is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near St Monans?
You can search and track planning applications near St Monans on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.