To run a caravan and camping site on land in Fife, you need a licence from Fife Council.
Conditions may be attached to a licence to cover any of the following:
Eligibility Criteria
The applicant must be entitled to use the land as a caravan site. Licences will not be issued to applicants who have had a site licence revoked within three years of the current application. Planning permission, as well as a site licence, is required for land to be used as a caravan site.
Full title of regulation:
Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960
Please send an email to the contact below for an application.
Failed Application
If your licence is not approved then please contact us in the first instance within 21 days of the date of the decision to refuse the application, you may require the Council to give written reasons for its decision.
You may appeal to the Sheriff against the decision within 28 days of the decision, provided you have already followed all available procedures to state your case to the Council. Any appeal will only be successful if the Sheriff considers that the Council, in making its decision:
You may appeal again on a point of law from the Sheriff's decision to the Court of Session within 28 days from the date of the Sheriff's decision.
Contact: | Private Housing Standards |
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Email: | PrivateHousing@fife.gov.uk |