Ross House High Street Falkland Cupar Fife KY15 7BU Data via plota.co.uk

26/01877/TCA - Works to Trees in CA Approved

Proposal

Silver Birch - 2ft to 1m clearance of phonelines. 30 percent height reduction Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Jul 2026
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Approved
30 Jul 2026

Approved on 30 Jul 2026 · Delegated - Other Consents · Last checked 6 Aug 2026

Site constraints 4

Grade B listed: Two Houses, High Street, Falkland
List entry LB31282 · 5 m away · 77 more listed buildings within 150 m (4 Grade A, 37 Grade B, 36 Grade C)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Falkland conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Scheduled monument 111 m away: Falkland Palace
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Registered park or garden 47 m away: Falkland Palace
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Fife
Application type
Works to Trees in CA
Postcode
KY15 7BU
Received
6 Jul 2026
Validated
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Howe Of Fife And Tay Coast
Parish
Falkland And Newton Of Falkland
Case officer
Show
Decision
Application Permitted - no conditions
Decision date
30 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated - Other Consents
Applicant
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Agent
CM Trees and Gardens

How this decision compares

Decided in 24 days from validation, about the council's usual 26 days. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.

99%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
161decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Fife in the last twelve months, from validation. Fife decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100761202-001
Env. assessment
No