Planning application
36 Almond Square East Whitburn West Lothian EH47 8EU
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from house to short term let
As published by the council, reference 0367/FUL/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0367/FUL/26
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse Permission
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 22 May 2026
- Decided
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Whitburn & Blackburn
- Parish
- Whitburn
- Decision by
- Blank Field
- Postcode
- EH47 8EU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
7 May 2026
Received by West Lothian
-
22 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- REFUSED PLANS
- HANDLING REPORT
- REFUSE FULL PLANNING APPLICATION
- ROADS AND TRANSPORTATION CONSULTATION
- FLOOR PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM
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.
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