Planning application
27A Townsend Place Kirkcaldy Fife KY1 1HB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Crown reduction to 2no lime trees within conservation area
As published by the council, reference 26/02454/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02454/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in CA
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 7 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Kirkcaldy Central
- Parish
- Kirkcaldy West
- Postcode
- KY1 1HB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2026
Received by Fife
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9 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 4 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Fife took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Fife for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Fife decided tree works applications in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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