Planning application
Land At Union Canal, Preston Road, Linlithgow
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of waste container enclosure and associated works
As published by the council, reference 0708/FUL/26
Application record
- Reference
- 0708/FUL/26
- Type
- Planning Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Linlithgow
- Parish
- Linlithgow & Linlithgow Bridge
Comment by 2 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on West Lothian's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by West Lothian
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11 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 November 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 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
North Planning & Development Ltd. Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Glasgow
Active · incorporated 2018 · Glasgow
51 applications on PlanIndex · across 17 councils · 96% granted
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See their track recordWhat 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 77 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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