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Land Adjacent To The West Of Breedon Pumpherston West Lothian EH53 0LG

0316/FUL/25Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 19 September 2025

Council decision: Grant Planning Permission8 conditions

Proposal

Installation of a ground mounted 1-1.7MW solar photovoltaic array together with associated infrastructure and landscaping

Received
25 April 2025
Ward
East Livingston & East Calder
  1. Received25 Apr
  2. Validated13 Jun
  3. Consult.4 Jul
  4. Target3 Jul
  5. Decided19 Sep

Decided in 98 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Land Adjacent To The West Of Breedon Pumpherston West Lothian EH53 0LG. West Lothian has handled 3,636 applications of this type. This one was decided in 147 days, 12 weeks longer than West Lothian's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 99 applications across East Livingston & East Calder. We hold 788 applications in total for the EH53 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
EH53 0LG
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Pumpherston

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 June 2025
Last date for comments
4 July 2025
Target decision date
3 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
32 32 Lowther Street Kendal United Kingdom LA9 4DH

Planning decision

Statutory period
60 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: West Lothian

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