Balbirnie Park Newton Road Glenrothes Fife

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00700/TPO Granted

  Balbirnie Park Newton Road Glenrothes Fife

  n trees - Removal of gabion baskets nearby trees, trees will be retained., 7 - Tree removal, 8 - Tree retained and isolated bank protection retained around roots., 9 - Tree retained and isolated bank protection around roots., 10 - Tree to be removed, 11 - Old tree to be retained, isolated bank protection to be retained around roots., 12 - Ash - Ash tree in river bank to be removed, 13 - Retain tree in river left bank, 14 - Beech - Retain beech tree, 15 - Retain tree river left bank, 16 - Retain tree river left bank, 17 - Retain tree river left bank, 18 - Retain tree river left bank, 19 - Retain tree river left bank, 20 - Retain tree river left bank, 21 - Rhododendron - Invasive rhododendron to be removed, 22 - Multiple rhododendron - Invasive rhododendron to be removed along a 20m stretch, 23 - Retain tree, gabion basket removal, no reprofiling of banks near root system., 24 - Three trees close together - Remove bank protection, retain trees, no bank reprofiling., 25 - Remove fallen tree downstream of weir to gain channel access for rock ramp construction, 26 - Retain large tree in bank, new bank protection added to abut tree upstream and downstream, 27 - Two trees close together - Gabion baskets removed, trees retained, bank reprofiling done by hand., 28 - Ash - Ash tree to be removed, 29 - Remove fallen tree at culvert outfall to gai construction access, 30 - Multiple trees - Remove trees along a ~65m section of river left bank where bank protection will be removed....(Balbirnie Park, Markinch, Glenrothes)

  Decided 3 Apr 2026 Trees

1. 22 Dec 2025

   Received by Fife

2. 9 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

4. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Fife granted permission on 28 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Balbirnie Park Newton Road Glenrothes Fife

  26/00700/TPO Submitted 5 Mar 2026 494m away

  n trees - Removal of gabion baskets nearby trees, trees will be retained., 7 - Tree removal, 8 - Tree retained and isolated bank protection retained around roots., 9 - Tree retained and isolated bank protection around roots., 10 - Tree to be removed, 11 - Old tree to be retained, isolated bank protection to be retained around roots., 12 - Ash - Ash tree in river bank to be removed, 13 - Retain tree in river left bank, 14 - Beech - Retain beech tree, 15 - Retain tree river left bank, 16 - Retain tree river left bank, 17 - Retain tree river left bank, 18 - Retain tree river left bank, 19 - Retain tree river left bank, 20 - Retain tree river left bank, 21 - Rhododendron - Invasive rhododendron to be removed, 22 - Multiple rhododendron - Invasive rhododendron to be removed along a 20m stretch, 23 - Retain tree, gabion basket removal, no reprofiling of banks near root system., 24 - Three trees close together - Remove bank protection, retain trees, no bank reprofiling., 25 - Remove fallen tree downstream of weir to gain channel access for rock ramp construction, 26 - Retain large tree in bank, new bank protection added to abut tree upstream and downstream, 27 - Two trees close together - Gabion baskets removed, trees retained, bank reprofiling done by hand., 28 - Ash - Ash tree to be removed, 29 - Remove fallen tree at culvert outfall to gai construction access, 30 - Multiple trees - Remove trees along a ~65m section of river left bank where bank protection will be removed....(Balbirnie Park, Markinch, Glenrothes)

  Granted Trees 16 docs

• 26/02415/TCA Awaiting decision

  14 Hepburn Gardens St Andrews Fife KY16 9DD

  2No. mature cherry trees - Crown reduction up to 30%

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/02388/TCA Awaiting decision

  4 Gladgate Auchtermuchty Cupar Fife KY14 7AY

  Conifer in NE corner of property next to boundary with 6 Gladgate - Removal of tree

  28 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/02346/TCA Awaiting decision

  Harvest Moon 93A Hepburn Gardens St Andrews Fife KY16 9LT

  Group A row of approx. 40ft ? 45ft mainly Acer trees (91 Hepburn Gardens), - To trim back the overhanging branches, reduce height of group by 40%, Group B - approx. 60ft ? 70ft Beech trees - To trim back by 2ft off boundary line

  25 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/02348/TCA Awaiting decision

  85 Main Street Lower Largo Leven Fife KY8 6BJ

  Multi-stemmed approx. 30ft Cypress tree growing on the western boundary of rear garden - To dismantle

  25 Aug 2026 Trees
• 26/02349/TCA Awaiting decision

  28 North Feus Upper Largo Leven Fife KY8 6ER

  an approx. 40ft ? 45ft double-stemmed Poplar tree growing in the rear garden - To dismantle.

  25 Aug 2026 Trees