Planning application
Unit 1Telford Square Houstoun Industrial Estate Livingston West Lothian EH54 5PQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of site from office and workshop (Class 4 and 5) to repair, maintenance, MOT testing, and display for sale of motorcycles (including ancillary sale of parts, clothing, accessories etc)
As published by the council, reference 0029/FUL/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0029/FUL/26
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Planning Permission
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 4 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- East Livingston & East Calder
- Parish
- Craigshill
- Decision by
- Blank Field
- Postcode
- EH54 5PQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by West Lothian
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4 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Maria Francke Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Glasgow
Active · incorporated 2021 · Glasgow
12 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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2 documents on file for this application
- DECISION GRANT FULL PLANNING
- APPROVED PLANS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Lothian granted permission on 24 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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