Tanshall, Fife Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tanshall, Fife.
Fife · Scotland · settlement
About Tanshall
Tanshall is a residential area within the town of Glenrothes, located in the heart of Fife, east-central Scotland. As part of the third largest settlement in Fife, which had a population of 39,277 in the 2011 census, Tanshall benefits from its proximity to Glenrothes, the administrative capital of Fife, housing key institutions like Fife Council and Police Scotland Fife Division. This vibrant locality serves as a significant service and employment hub, making it an important area for planning applications and development opportunities.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Fife
- Parliamentary constituency: Glenrothes and Mid Fife
- LSOA: Leslie East
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tanshall.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tanshall.
- 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 Tanshall based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Tanshall.
- - Glenrothes Golf Club Golf Course Road Glenrothes Fife KY6 2LA
Erection of storage and maintenance building, formation of hardstanding and parking and access thereto, and associated development (Non-Material Variation to alter the proposed location of the materia
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Fife | Date: 2026-04-21
View full details - - Glenrothes Golf Course Golf Course Road Glenrothes Fife KY6 2LA
Erection of storage and maintenance building; formation of storage bays, hardstanding and parking; and associated development
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Fife | Date: 2024-11-08
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A brief summary of Tanshall in Fife
Tanshall is a residential area within the town of Glenrothes, located in the heart of Fife, east-central Scotland. As part of the third largest settlement in Fife, which had a population of 39,277 in the 2011 census, Tanshall benefits from its proximity to Glenrothes, the administrative capital of Fife, housing key institutions like Fife Council and Police Scotland Fife Division. This vibrant locality serves as a significant service and employment hub, making it an important area for planning applications and development opportunities.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Tanshall a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tanshall 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 Tanshall
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Tanshall. The average decision time was 76 days.
The average decision period of 76 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Tanshall were full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.