5 Standhill Industrial Park Whitburn Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2XJ

1. 1 Jun 2026

   Received by West Lothian

2. 23 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 August 2026, 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 64 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 full applications in a median of 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 1 Standhill Industrial Park Whitburn Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2XJ

  1098/FUL/19 Submitted 5 Nov 2019 44m away

  Change of use from industrial unit (class 5) to martial arts studio (class 11)

  Granted Full applications 3 docs

• Land At Standhill Industrial Park Whitburn Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2XJ

  0532/FUL/26 Submitted 26 Jun 2026 184m away

  77% historically approved · decision due ~21 Sep

  Erection 2 units for class 5 (general industry) and class 6 (storage and distribution) use

  Awaiting decision Full applications 20 docs
  Several homes

• Former Abattoir Whitburn Road Bathgate West Lothian

  0768/MSC/22 Submitted 23 Aug 2022 186m away

  Approval of matters specified in conditions of planning permission 0875/P/19 for erection of 154 houses and 12 flats with associated works (as amended)

  Granted Conditions New dwelling
  Major scheme

• Johnston Fuels Ltd Whitburn Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2HR

  0625/FUL/26 Submitted 30 Jul 2026 202m away

  77% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

  Installation of a 160,000 litre self bunded rectangular fuel storage tank

  Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs

• Johnston Fuels Ltd Whitburn Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2HR

  0401/FUL/26 Submitted 19 May 2026 285m away

  Erection of double storey modular office accommodation (in retrospect)

  Granted Full applications 3 docs

• 48 Birniehill Crescent Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2RS

  0763/H/21 Submitted 12 Jul 2021 286m away

  Extension to house

  Granted Householder Extension 3 docs
  Domestic

• 0544/FUL/26 Refused

  77 Ambrose Rise Dedridge Livingston West Lothian EH54 6JU

  Change of use from house to short term let

  30 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 0411/FUL/26 Granted

  Easter Breich Wood (Land North Of Oakbank Cottages) West Calder West Lothian EH55 8PR

  Siting of a storage container for gardening and maintenance equipment for community owned woodland

  21 May 2026 Full applications
• 0556/FUL/26 Decided

  9 Ballencrieff Mill Bathgate West Lothian EH48 4LL

  Change of use from open space to private garden ground and erection of decking (in retrospect)

  6 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 0470/FUL/26 Refused

  42 West Main Street Broxburn West Lothian EH52 5RJ

  Change of use from flat to short term let

  8 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 0492/FUL/25 Refused

  Land East Of West Philpstoun Steading

  Conversion and extension of former smithy building to form dwelling house, erection of 3 new houses and associated landscaping and infrastructure

  23 Jun 2025 Full applications