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Johnston Fuels Ltd Whitburn Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2HR

Awaiting decision West Lothian 0625/FUL/26 Planning Application

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Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 0625/FUL/26

Application record

Reference
0625/FUL/26
Type
Planning Application
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
30 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Aug 2026
Ward
Bathgate
Parish
Bathgate
Decision by
Blank Field
Postcode
EH48 2HR

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Lothian register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 0761/HZ/26 Awaiting decision

    Johnston Fuels Ltd Whitburn Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2HR

    Hazardous substances consent for 49 tonnes of liquefied flammable gases (propane and butane)

    Submitted 10 Sep 2026 Other
  • 0401/FUL/26 Granted

    Johnston Fuels Ltd Whitburn Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2HR

    Erection of double storey modular office accommodation (in retrospect)

    Decided 7 Aug 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Jul 2026

    Received by West Lothian

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 October 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 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

8 documents on file for this application

  • WLC ROADS AND TRANSPORTATION Consultee Comment · 01 Sep 2026
  • SUBMITTED PLANS Drawing · 25 Aug 2026
  • MARINE GAS OIL TANK Drawing · 25 Aug 2026
  • FUEL TANK Drawing · 25 Aug 2026
  • SITE LAYOUT Drawing · 30 Jul 2026
  • A LOCATION PLAN Other · 30 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION PDF Application Form · 30 Jul 2026

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What 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 full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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