Concessions

Fife Council is responsible for many different aspects of caring for our historic built and natural environments. Including:

• offering information and advice on Fife's built heritage including listed buildings, conservation areas, archaeology and scheduled monuments
• promoting the protection and management of wildlife, habitats and landscape
• keeping Rights of Way open and free from obstruction
• protecting trees
• providing information for Fife for Historic Environment Scotland's national Buildings at Risk Register
• managing development proposals affecting conservation areas and listed buildings
• obtaining grant funding and managing schemes for the repair and restoration of historic buildings, streets and spaces
• getting involved in projects to improve the environment
• promoting high quality design for new development and alterations to existing buildings
• working closely with government agencies who are responsible for conservation - Historic Environment Scotland for listed buildings, conservation areas and scheduled monuments - and Scottish Natural Heritage for nature conservation and Fife’s landscape