Planning application
Land At Simpson Avenue Wester Inch Bathgate
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Temporary storage of surplus soil associated with the construction of the village centre approved under 0393/FUL/23 (in retrospect)
As published by the council, reference 0481/FUL/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0481/FUL/26
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Grant Planning Permission
- Received
- 10 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Bathgate
- Parish
- Bathgate
- Decision by
- Blank Field
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
10 Jun 2026
Received by West Lothian
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23 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Grant Planning Permission
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- HANDLING REPORT
- LEVELS
- APPROVED PLANS
- GRANT FULL PLANNING APPLICATION
- WLC ROADS & TRANSPORTATION
- WLC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- SUBMITTED PLANS
- SOIL STORAGE PHOTOS
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- BVC-01-01-LOCATION PLAN SOIL SORAGE
- A LOCATION PLAN
- APPLICATION PDF
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Lothian granted permission on 10 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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