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Land South Of Leyden Road Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8DQ

0717/EIA/25Environmental Impact AssessmentApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 9 October 2025

Council decision: Environmental Assessment RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

EIA screening opinion for a development including a Solar PV array, BESS, substation and internal access tracks

Received
4 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
East Livingston & East Calder
Agent
SLR Consulting Limited
  1. Received4 Sep
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.25 Sep
  4. Target3 Nov
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 35 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Land South Of Leyden Road Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8DQ. West Lothian has handled 251 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 4 weeks quicker than West Lothian's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across East Livingston & East Calder. We hold 68 applications in total for the EH27 postcode area.

86% of outline 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
EH27 8DQ
Application type
Environmental Impact Assessment
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Kirknewton

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2025
Last date for comments
25 September 2025
Target decision date
3 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
SLR Consulting Limited
Agent address
Summit House 12 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4QH

Planning decision

Statutory period
60 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: West Lothian

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