57-61 South Bridge Street Bathgate West Lothian EH48 1TJ
Refused on 12 September 2025
Council decision: Refuse PermissionPlanning committee6 conditions
Proposal
Change of use from retail shop (Class 1A) unit to form short term let accommodation (Class 7) with associated alterations to building
- Received
- 25 April 2025
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 9
- Council
- West Lothian Council
- Ward
- Bathgate
- Agent
- HLP Architecture
- ReceivedReceived25 Apr
- ValidatedValidated2 May
- Consult.Consultation29 May
- TargetTarget Date1 Jul
- DecidedDecided12 Sep
Decided in 133 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 57-61 South Bridge Street Bathgate West Lothian EH48 1TJ. West Lothian has handled 3,636 applications of this type. This one was decided in 140 days, 11 weeks longer than West Lothian's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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.
88% of full 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 1TJ
- Application type
- Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Bathgate
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 May 2025
- Last date for comments
- 29 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 1 July 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- HLP Architecture
- Agent address
- 35 Joppa Road Edinburgh EH15 2HB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 60 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 25
- Constraints
- 5
Site constraints
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: West Lothian
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Contractors near this project
Find contractors for commercial fit-out near this site- Thermal Care Scotland LTDElectrician0.2 mi
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