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5 Mount Frost Drive Glenrothes Fife KY7 6JQ

Refused Fife 21/00527/TPO Works to TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Removal of 11 trees (4 Larch and 7 Sycamore) The Fife Council (Mount Frost Place Markinch) Tree Preservation Order No. 2, 2001

As published by the council, reference 21/00527/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/00527/TPO
Type
Works to TPO Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Refused
Received
22 Feb 2021
Validated
22 Feb 2021
Decided
23 Mar 2021
Ward
Glenrothes North, Leslie And Markinch
Parish
Markinch (No CC)
Decision by
Delegated - Other Consents
Postcode
KY7 6JQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Fife register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 25/02704/TPO Granted

    5 Mount Frost Drive Glenrothes Fife KY7 6JQ

    TAG 00928 Sycamore - Dismantle to ground level., TAG 01000 Sycamore - Reduced newly exposed specimen by 4m., TAG 00545 Sycamore - Dismantle to ground level. , TAG 00998 tall spindly Sycamore - Reduce crown height by 5m. , TAG 00996 Sycamore - Reduce crown height by 4m. , TAG 00995 Sycamore - Reduce crown height by 4m., TAG 00993 tall and slender Sycamore - Reduce crown height by 4m.

    Decided 28 Oct 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Feb 2021

    Received by Fife

  2. 23 Mar 2021

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 18 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Fife refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 5 Mount Frost Drive Glenrothes Fife KY7 6JQ

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