Planning application
2 Preston Court Linlithgow West Lothian EH49 6EN
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of house as short term let
As published by the council, reference 0696/CLU/25
Application record
- Reference
- 0696/CLU/25
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refuse Certificate of Lawfulness
- Received
- 29 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 4 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 20 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Linlithgow
- Parish
- Linlithgow & Linlithgow Bridge
- Decision by
- Blank Field
- Postcode
- EH49 6EN
Site history
Applications at this address on the West Lothian register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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0671/FUL/26 Awaiting decision
2 Preston Court Linlithgow West Lothian EH49 6EN
Change of use from house to short term let (in retrospect)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Aug 2025
Received by West Lothian
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4 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Refuse Certificate of Lawfulness
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28 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Appeal: APPL/0175/REFU/26 (DPEA Appeal Dismissed -Refuse Permission)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
STL Solutions Agent
13 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
- DPEA DECISION LETTER
- DPEA
- DPEA
- AGENT SUPPLEMENTARY APPEAL STATEMENT
- PARF
- COPY OFFICER REPORT OF HANDLING
- WLC APPEAL STATEMENT
- DPEA
- WLC APPEAL STATEMENT
- APPLICATION COVER LETTER
- REFUSED DECISION NOTICE
- SITE PLAN
- CASE LAW
- APPEAL FORM
- DECISION NOTICE
- DECISION NOTICE
- RELEVANT DECISIONS
- FLOOR PLAN
- HANDLING REPORT
- REFUSED PLANS
- REFUSE CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS
- HANDLING REPORT
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
West Lothian refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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