Fife planning applications

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Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate

36.5% of appeals overturn this council

Ranks #279 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 85 appeals decided

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Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.

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Reference	Address	Description	Type	Received
26/02666/TEL	This Site Address Is Still To Be Recorded On Our Property Database (temporary…	Notification of intention to install 1X 9m high pole - Dundonald Park, Cardenden, Lochgelly, KY5 0DA	Priorapproval	30 Sept 2026
26/02658/TEL	This Site Address Is Still To Be Recorded On Our Property Database (temporary…	Notification of intention to install a Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus - Craigflower House, Craigflower Court,…	Priorapproval	30 Sept 2026
26/02662/TEL	This Site Address Is Still To Be Recorded On Our Property Database (temporary…	Notification of intention to install 1 No. 9m high pole	Priorapproval	30 Sept 2026
26/02650/APN	Pitcairn Farm Pitcairn Road Bowhill Cardenden Lochgelly Fife	Prior Notification for Farm-related Building Works (Non-residential).	Priorapproval

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curl -H "x-api-key: $PLANNEXUS_KEY" \
  "https://api.plannexus.io/v1/applications?\
  authority_gss=S12000047&limit=50"

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About this data

We index every application published on Fife’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:

https://planning.fife.gov.uk/online

Newest application received 30 Sept 2026.

Fife planning FAQs

How do I search Fife planning applications for free?

This page lists the latest applications received by Fife, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 62,831 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Fife — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.

How often is Fife planning data updated?

PlanNexus indexes Fife's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 30 Sept 2026.

How often are Fife planning decisions overturned at appeal?

36.5% of appeals against Fife decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 85 decided appeals.

How do I check the planning history of a property in Fife?

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