Planning application
Farm Closest To 34 Newhouses Road Broxburn West Lothian EH52 5NZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for the siting of 2 storage containers and formation of canopy structuring for agricultural storage
As published by the council, reference 0685/AGR/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0685/AGR/26
- Type
- Agriculture/Forestry Notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior notification - approval not given
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 25 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Livingston South
- Parish
- Howden
- Decision by
- Delegated Powers
- Postcode
- EH52 5NZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by West Lothian
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4 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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25 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Prior notification - approval not given
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
West Lothian granted permission on 25 September 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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