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J4M8 Storage And Distribution Park Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2FB

Awaiting decision West Lothian 0641/FUL/25 Planning Permission in Principle

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Proposal

Application under Section 42 for same development as planning permission 0436/P/18 (Erection of storage and distribution (class 6) and office and light industrial (class 4) units and associated car parking, access and landscaping) without compliance with conditions to vary condition 1G (construction method statement) and omit condition 11 (public art)

As published by the council, reference 0641/FUL/25

Application record

Reference
0641/FUL/25
Type
Planning Permission in Principle
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
12 Aug 2025
Validated
20 Aug 2025
Ward
Whitburn & Blackburn
Parish
Blackburn
Postcode
EH48 2FB

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Lothian register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 0641/P/25 Granted

    J4M8 Storage And Distribution Park Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2FB

    Application under Section 42 for same development as planning permission 0436/P/18 (Erection of storage and distribution (class 6) and office and light industrial (class 4) units and associated car parking, access and landscaping) without compliance with conditions to vary condition 1G (construction method statement) and omit condition 11 (public art)

    Decided 17 Oct 2025 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2025

    Received by West Lothian

  2. 20 Aug 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 15 October 2025, 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.

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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 outline applications in a median of 37 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • J4M8 Storage And Distribution Park Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2FB

    0641/P/25 Submitted 12 Aug 2025 0m away

    Application under Section 42 for same development as planning permission 0436/P/18 (Erection of storage and distribution (class 6) and office and light industrial (class 4) units and associated car parking, access and landscaping) without compliance with conditions to vary condition 1G (construction method statement) and omit condition 11 (public art)

    Granted Outline 2 docs
    Several homes
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    0876/FUL/25 Submitted 28 Oct 2025 136m away

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    Granted Full applications 3 docs
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    0666/FUL/21 Submitted 17 Jun 2021 310m away

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  • Plot 4 J4M8 Distribution Park Strand Drive Bathgate West Lothian EH48 2EA

    0395/MSC/24 Submitted 27 May 2024 410m away

    Approval of matters specified in conditions of planning permission 0436/P/18 for the erection of a decked vehicle storage facility and formation of hardstanding for vehicle storage at ground level including cycle parking, vehicle barriers, welfare facility and entry gatehouse with ancillary infrastructure

    Granted Conditions 13 docs
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