Kirkcaldy East planning approval rate
Kirkcaldy East ward in Fife has a 95.0% approval rate based on 141 planning decisions. Fife overall: 90.7%.
Last updated: March 2026
95.0%
ward approval rate
141
Decisions
134
Approved
7
Refused
90.7%
Fife average
Kirkcaldy East sits slightly above the Fife average, with a 4.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Kirkcaldy East compares
Kirkcaldy East ward
95.0%
Fife overall
90.7%
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Recent decisions in Kirkcaldy East
25/01038/LBC
Listed Building Consent for dormer extension to rear, the installation of a roof · Mon 07 Apr 2025
24/02727/FULL
Erection of building comprising shop (Class 1A) and flatted dwelling (sui generi · Wed 16 Oct 2024
23/02271/FULL
Erection of workshop for car valeting (sui generis) · Wed 16 Aug 2023
23/01607/LBC
Listed building consent for internal alterations · Tue 13 Jun 2023
19/03156/NMV2
Erection of 7no. business units (Class 4, 5 and 6), installation of solar panels · Mon 08 Jun 2020
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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%)
Kirkcaldy Central (96.6%)