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28 Elm Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 1SW

0125/CLU/26Certificate of Lawful Use or DevelopmentRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 24 April 2026

Council decision: Refuse Certificate of Lawfulness

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of house as short term let

Received
25 February 2026
Ward
Bathgate
  1. Received25 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 28 Elm Road Bathgate West Lothian EH48 1SW. West Lothian has handled 286 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 5 days quicker than West Lothian's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 73 applications across Bathgate. We hold 994 applications in total for the EH48 postcode area.

74% of amendment applications at West Lothian Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
EH48 1SW
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bathgate

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2026
Last date for comments
20 March 2026
Target decision date
20 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
38 Thistle Street Edinburgh EH2 1EN

Planning decision

Statutory period
58 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: West Lothian

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