Kirkcaldy Central planning approval rate
Kirkcaldy Central ward in Fife has a 96.6% approval rate based on 179 planning decisions. Fife overall: 90.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
96.6%
ward approval rate
179
Decisions
173
Approved
6
Refused
90.7%
Fife average
Kirkcaldy Central is 5.9 percentage points above the Fife average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Kirkcaldy Central compares
Kirkcaldy Central ward
96.6%
Fife overall
90.7%
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Recent decisions in Kirkcaldy Central
23/01600/FULL
Erection of 4 dwellinghouses and associated detached domestic garages including · Tue 13 Jun 2023
22/01287/LBC
Listed Building Consent for installation of PV solar roof panels · Mon 25 Apr 2022
22/00309/LBC
Listed Building Consent for internal alterations, installation of rooflights and · Mon 31 Jan 2022
21/03944/FULL
Two storey extension to side and single storey extension to front of dwellinghou · Tue 21 Dec 2021
20/01317/FULL
Repaint shopfront and install new sign · Mon 22 Jun 2020
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Fife
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 5,321 decisions.
Other wards in Fife
East Neuk And Landward (90.3%)
St. Andrews (91.6%)
Howe Of Fife And Tay Coast (86.2%)
Cupar (91.1%)
West Fife And Coastal Villages (91.2%)
Dunfermline Central (91.7%)
Leven, Kennoway And Largo (92.3%)
Burntisland, Kinghorn And West Kirkcaldy (94.8%)
Inverkeithing And Dalgety Bay (87.6%)
Tay Bridgehead (93.1%)
Glenrothes North, Leslie And Markinch (89.5%)