Highfield Cottage 24A Station Road Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8BJ

1. 10 Sep 2026

   Received by West Lothian

2. 14 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 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 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 21 Braekirk Gardens Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8BP

  0551/H/21 Submitted 19 May 2021 50 yards away

  Extension to house

  Granted Householder Extension 3 docs
  Domestic

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  0798/CLU/25 Submitted 1 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for proposed extension to rear of house

  Granted Lawful development Extension 2 docs

• 31 Station Road Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8BJ

  0589/H/26 Submitted 21 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Raise roof of house, to form 2 bedrooms

  Granted Householder 3 docs
  Domestic

• 37 Braekirk Gardens Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8BP

  0783/H/24 Submitted 9 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Extension to house

  Granted Householder Extension 3 docs
  Domestic

• 26 Braekirk Gardens Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8BW

  0449/H/21 Submitted 23 Apr 2021 200 yards away

  Two storey extension to house and formation of a balcony

  Withdrawn Householder Extension 1 doc
  Domestic

• Plots 76 And 77 Braekirk Gardens Kirknewton West Lothian

  0228/FUL/23 Submitted 13 Mar 2023 250 yards away

  Erection of two houses (amendment to house position in retrospect)

  Granted Full applications 3 docs
  Several homes

• 0629/FUL/26 Refused

  2 McCallum Court Armadale West Lothian EH48 3QU

  Change of use from domestic outbuilding to dog grooming salon

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 0555/FUL/26 Granted

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  Formation of level ramped accesses from the building to the garden area for residents including associated alterations to the building and landscaping works

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 0619/FUL/26 Granted

  2 Court Square Linlithgow West Lothian EH49 7EQ

  External alterations and extension to roof structure to form a dormer to the rear

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 0805/FUL/26 Awaiting decision

  Duntarvie Castle, Winchburgh, EH52 6QA

  Erection of annex building containing 16 accommodation units (Re-submission of planning application ref: 0814/FUL/25)

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 0582/FUL/26 Granted

  Land At Avon Glen (North Of Brunton Strips / A706) Torphichen West Lothian EH48 4NE

  Change of use of agricultural land to form secure dog exercise field, improvement of access and formation of associated infrastructure including fencing, gates, parking and field shelter

  Received 17 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Full applications