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• Outline planning permission: this means the Council has given, inprinciple, permission for a certain type of development to go ahead.Before a development can be built, full planning permission (above)must be obtained.• Strategic Land Allocation: the Fife Structure Plan identifies a numberof Strategic Land Allocations throughout East Fife to be developedbetween 2006 and 2026. These areas will include a minimum of 300houses and may include a mix of land uses depending on the location.The text for each Strategic Land Allocation gives details of theacceptable land uses for the site.• Local Plan allocation: this site has been identified as a proposal inthe Local Plan.• Development Opportunity: this site has the potential for developmentas described.Definitions for many other terms used in the Settlement Plans can be found inthe Glossary.In addition to the Settlement Plans, an Action Programme is published alongwith the Local Plan. This identifies all the proposals within the SettlementPlans and gives information on:• who is responsible for implementing them; and• their anticipated timescales.The Action Programme will be updated every 2 years. It is important to notethat the Local Plan allocations set out in the Settlement Plans can changeafter a public consultation process or a Local Plan Examination.Settlement and Landward PlansSettlements with ProposalsAnstruther & CellardykeAuchtermuchtyBalmerino & Kirkton of BalmerinoBalmulloColinsburghCrailCuparCupar MuirDairsieDrumoigDunshaltElie & EarlsferryFalklandGauldryGuardbridge