Planning application
Craigs Lodge + The Pheasantry Mallens Brae Torphichen West Lothian EH48 4NY
Works: Extension Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Extensions to the main house and cottage and erection of a carport at back of the property
As published by the council, reference 0496/H/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0496/H/26
- Type
- Householder
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 15 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Armadale & Blackridge
- Parish
- Torphichen
- Decision by
- Blank Field
- Postcode
- EH48 4NY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2026
Received by West Lothian
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29 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Staran Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Edinburgh
Active · incorporated 2012 · Edinburgh
21 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 94% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- CAR PORT PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- SUBMITTED PLANS
- GA_00_001 PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- GA_00_002 PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS _ CRAIGS LODGE
- GA_00_003 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS _ CRAIGS LODGE
- GA_00_004 PROPOSED LAYOUT _ THE PHEASANTRY
- GA_00_005 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS _ THE PHEASANTRY
- GA_EX_001 EXISTING SITE PLAN
- GA_EX_002 EXISTING FLOOR PLANS _ CRAIGS LODGE
- GA_EX_003 EXISTING ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONS _ CRAIGS LODGE
- GA_EX_004 EXISTING LAYOUTS _ THE PHEASANTRY
- GA_EX_005 EXISTING ELEVATIONS _ THE PHEASANTRY
- APPLICATION PDF
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with West Lothian for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year West Lothian decided householder applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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