249 Main Street East Calder West Lothian EH53 0EL

1. 8 Apr 2025

   Received by West Lothian

2. 17 Apr 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 June 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   West Lothian took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with West Lothian for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Lothian decided outline applications in a median of 30 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 231 Main Street East Calder West Lothian EH53 0EL

  0680/CLU/21 Submitted 22 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed window opening and internal alterations

  Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 5-7 Langton Road East Calder West Lothian EH53 0BL

  0916/CLU/21 Submitted 6 Sep 2021 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed alteration to form single dwellinghouse from 2 semi-detached houses

  Granted Lawful development 2 docs
  Domestic

• 216 Main Street East Calder West Lothian EH53 0EJ

  0346/H/23 Submitted 13 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Extension to house

  Granted Householder Extension 3 docs
  Domestic

• 2 St Cuthberts Place Langton Avenue East Calder West Lothian EH53 0QD

  0494/TPO/21 Submitted 5 May 2021 100 yards away

  Felling of 1 horse chestnut tree

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 260 Main Street East Calder West Lothian EH53 0EE

  0656/H/21 Submitted 15 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Extension to house

  Granted Householder Extension 4 docs
  Domestic

• 7 Langton Avenue East Calder West Lothian EH53 0DR

  0009/H/26 Submitted 6 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Extension to house

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Domestic

• 0819/P/25 Granted

  Land North Of Windward Cottage Cemetery Road Fauldhouse West Lothian EH47 9BN

  Planning permission in principle for residential development

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 28 Jul 2026 Outline
• 0739/EXC/26 Granted

  Camilty Overhead Spur Line Auchinoon Hill Mast Kirknewton EH27 8DH

  Consultation from SP Energy Networks on application under Section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989 for 11kV overhead line

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Outline
• 0787/P/26 Awaiting decision

  2 Barkhill Road Linlithgow West Lothian EH49 6GZ

  Planning permission in principle for the erection of a house

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• 0783/EXC/26 Awaiting decision

  Blairmuckhole Farm Blairmuckhole And Forrestdyke Road Harthill North Lanarkshire ML7 5TR

  Consultation from North Lanarkshire Council on planning application 26/00951/FUL for construction of 3 wind turbines, associated access tracks and crane hardstandings and associated works

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Outline
• 0738/EXC/26 Granted

  381 Metres Northeast Of Whitemoss Farmhouse B7031 From Junction With A70 To Greenburn East Calder Kirknewton EH27 8DA

  Consultation from City of Edinburgh Council on planning application 26/02893/FUL for an outdoor activity centre and associated facilities

  Received 3 Sep, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Outline