Apply for a Fife Council Traveller pitch

We manage three permanent Gypsy/Traveller sites. Each site has a dedicated Site Manager.

Residents pay rent and Council Tax.

Site locations

  • Tarvit Mill, Cupar (East Fife) - 16 pitches
  • Heathery Wood, Thornton (Central Fife) - 18 pitches
  • Thornton Wood, Kelty (West Fife) - 12 pitches

What is provided on each pitch

Each pitch has space for:

  • a residential caravan or tourer
  • one or two vehicles

Each pitch also includes either:

  • a chalet, or
  • an amenity unit with kitchen and bathing facilities

Request a pitch on a Fife Council site

You can request a pitch on one of Fife Council's permanent Gypsy/Traveller sites by completing the initial contact form.

What happens next

  1. complete the initial contact form
  2. a Site Manager will assess your request
  3. if you meet the criteria for a pitch, we will contact you to arrange an appointment
  4. you will then be invited to complete a full application

Note: Completing the initial contact form is not an application and does not guarantee a pitch offer.

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