Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

88 Cochrane Street Bathgate West Lothian EH48 4JD

Refused West Lothian 0363/CLU/26 Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of house as short term let

As published by the council, reference 0363/CLU/26

Application record

Reference
0363/CLU/26
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Certificate of Lawfulness
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Decided
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Bathgate
Parish
Bathgate
Decision by
Blank Field
Postcode
EH48 4JD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 May 2026

    Received by West Lothian

  2. 20 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Certificate of Lawfulness

  4. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ferguson Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Galashiels

Active · incorporated 2018 · Galashiels

36 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 61% granted

Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.

See their track record

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

  • REFUSED PLANS Drawing · 16 Jul 2026
  • REFUSE CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS Decision · 16 Jul 2026
  • HANDLING REPORT Report · 16 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION PDF Application Form · 07 May 2026
  • FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 07 May 2026
  • A LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 07 May 2026
  • TITLE PLAN Drawing · 07 May 2026

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

In West Lothian

  • 0530/CLU/26 Granted

    9 Beech Lane Calderwood East Calder West Lothian EH53 0GW

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed garage conversion

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 17 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 0664/CLU/26 Refused

    120 Millgate Winchburgh West Lothian EH52 6SW

    Certificate of lawfulness for proposed shed in rear garden

    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 0691/CLU/26 Granted

    13 Ross Way Knightsridge Livingston West Lothian EH54 8LA

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed extension to house

    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 0667/CLU/26 Granted

    13 East Cairn View Murieston Livingston West Lothian EH54 9FS

    Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed garage conversion and single storey extension to rear of the property

    Received 12 Aug, published by the council 23 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 0645/CLU/26 Granted

    55 Church View Winchburgh West Lothian EH52 6SZ

    Certificate of lawfulness for single storey rear extension to house

    Received 5 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Lawful development