Planning application
0195/CLU/26
37 Primrose Place Eliburn Livingston West Lothian EH54 6RN
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of house as short term let
As published by the council, reference 0195/CLU/26
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Mar 2026
Received by West Lothian
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27 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 May 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Certificate of Lawfulness
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About lawful development applications
How this application type works
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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1001/FUL/25 Refused
194 Queen's Crescent Eliburn Livingston West Lothian EH54 8EJ
Change of use from a flat to short term let (in retrospect)
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0089/CLU/26 Granted
119 Queen's Crescent Eliburn Livingston West Lothian EH54 8EG
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed garage conversion
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0559/CLU/26 Awaiting decision
114 Queen's Crescent Eliburn Livingston West Lothian EH54 8EG
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use as short-term let accommodation
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0471/CLU/26 Awaiting decision
104 Queen's Crescent Eliburn West Lothian EH54 8EG
Certificate of lawfulness for the existing use of the property as a short term let
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0637/H/25 Granted
6 Haymarket Crescent Eliburn Livingston West Lothian EH54 8AP
Erection of a garage
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0480/H/26 Awaiting decision
40 Gavin Place Eliburn Livingston West Lothian EH54 6RS
Extension to house
Other lawful development applications
In West Lothian
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0490/CLU/26 Refused
8 Woodlands Grove Armadale West Lothian EH48 2UH
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of studio above garage as short term let
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0390/CLU/26 Refused
16 Granby Avenue Howden Livingston West Lothian EH54 6LB
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of a house as short term let
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0349/CLU/26 Refused
127 Baron's Hill Avenue Linlithgow West Lothian EH49 7JQ
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of house as short term let
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0304/CLU/26 Refused
3 Knightsridge Road Dechmont West Lothian EH52 6LT
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of flat as short term let
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0227/CLU/26 Refused
28 Barlaw Gardens Armadale West Lothian EH48 2PZ
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of annex ancillary residential accommodation as short term let