Planning application
28B East Main Street Whitburn West Lothian EH47 0RB
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Erection of a garage/workshop building (Class 5)
As published by the council, reference 0057/FUL/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0057/FUL/26
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Whitburn & Blackburn
- Parish
- Whitburn
- Decision by
- Blank Field
- Postcode
- EH47 0RB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
27 Jan 2026
Received by West Lothian
-
5 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
2 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission
-
28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
- REFUSE FULL PLANNING APPLICATION
- REFUSED PLANS
- HANDLING REPORT
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
West Lothian refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
-
3 Manse Road Whitburn West Lothian EH47 0DH
Change of use of first floor restaurant to form 7 letting bedrooms with alterations to building (alternative proposal to planning permission 0444/FUL/22)
Granted Full applications -
1 East Main Street Whitburn West Lothian EH47 0RA
Display of 1 illuminated wall mounted digital display
Refused Advertising 12 docs -
Brucefield Parish Church East Main Street Whitburn West Lothian EH47 0RD
Extension to car park to form 8 additional spaces
Granted Full applications Extension 3 docs -
17 West Main Street Whitburn West Lothian EH47 0QB
Display of 1 illuminated fascia sign (as varied to omit 1 illuminated projecting sign) (in retrospect)
Granted Advertising -
25 West Main Street Whitburn West Lothian EH47 0QB
Installation of roof mounted refrigeration plant
Granted Full applications 3 docs -
Glenshee 86 East Main Street Whitburn West Lothian EH47 0PT
Extension to house
Granted Householder ExtensionDomestic
Other full applications
In West Lothian
-
0544/FUL/26 Refused
77 Ambrose Rise Dedridge Livingston West Lothian EH54 6JU
Change of use from house to short term let
-
0411/FUL/26 Granted
Easter Breich Wood (Land North Of Oakbank Cottages) West Calder West Lothian EH55 8PR
Siting of a storage container for gardening and maintenance equipment for community owned woodland
-
0556/FUL/26 Decided
9 Ballencrieff Mill Bathgate West Lothian EH48 4LL
Change of use from open space to private garden ground and erection of decking (in retrospect)
-
0470/FUL/26 Refused
42 West Main Street Broxburn West Lothian EH52 5RJ
Change of use from flat to short term let
-
0492/FUL/25 Refused
Land East Of West Philpstoun Steading
Conversion and extension of former smithy building to form dwelling house, erection of 3 new houses and associated landscaping and infrastructure