Planning application
Unit 1 Lawheads Farm Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8DQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for the conversion of agricultural building to a house
As published by the council, reference 0539/AGR/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0539/AGR/26
- Type
- Agriculture/Forestry Notification
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not required
- Received
- 29 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- East Livingston & East Calder
- Parish
- Kirknewton
- Decision by
- Blank Field
- Postcode
- EH27 8DQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jun 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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6 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not required
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Neville Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Lanarkshire
Active · incorporated 2003 · Lanarkshire
30 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
- APPROVED PLANS
- HANDLING REPORT
- GRANT PRIOR APPROVAL OF ORDERS
- WLC ROADS
- SUBMITTED PLANS
- LOCATION PLAN
- STRUCTURAL CONDITION REPORT - REV - 1
- APPLICATION PDF
- A LOCATION PLAN
- LAWHEADS KIRKNEWTON PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT 180426
- LFU1-PL01 - UNIT 1 - EXISTING BLOCK PLAN
- LFU1-PL02 - UNIT 1 - PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN
- LFU1-PL03 - UNIT 1 - EXISTING FLOOR PLAN
- LFU1-PL04 - UNIT 1 - EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- LFU1-PL05 - UNIT 1 - PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- LFU1-PL06 - UNIT 1 - PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Lothian granted permission on 6 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.
About less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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