Winchburgh Waste Water Treatment Works, North Of Union Canal Towpath, Niddry, Winchburgh, EH52 6QT

1. 23 Apr 2026

   Received by West Lothian

2. 24 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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