Planning application
8 Melbourne Road Broxburn West Lothian EH52 5HH
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Installation of first floor balcony (In retrospect)
As published by the council, reference 0440/H/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0440/H/26
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse Permission
- Received
- 29 May 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 5 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Broxburn, Uphall & Winchburgh
- Parish
- Broxburn
- Decision by
- Delegated List
- Postcode
- EH52 5HH
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Lothian register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.
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0823/FUL/25 Refused
8 Melbourne Road Broxburn West Lothian EH52 5HH
Alteration, extension and conversion of garage to form a house
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 May 2026
Received by West Lothian
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9 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Permission
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- MRS VALERIE JOHNSTON- NEUTRAL (UPDATED FROM OBJECTION)
- SUBMITTED PLANS
- PROPOSED ELEVATION/FLOORPLAN DRAWINGS
- EXISTING ELEVATION/FLOORPLAN DRAWINGS
- BLOCK PLAN
- APPLICATION PDF
- A LOCATION PLAN
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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.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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