Outbuilding approval rate in Fife
Fife approved 95.2% of outbuilding applications, based on 188 decisions analysed.
Last updated: August 2026
95.2%
outbuilding approval rate
188
Outbuilding decisions
179
Approved
9
Refused
91.5%
Fife overall
Outbuilding applications are approved more often than the Fife average (91.5%), suggesting the council is relatively receptive to these projects.
How outbuilding compares in Fife
Outbuilding
95.2%
Fife all applications
91.5%
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Other project types in Fife
96.0%
78.4%
88.4%
94.4%
95.2%
96.5%
77.5%
95.5%
92.3%
90.9%