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8 Martin Brae Eliburn Livingston West Lothian EH54 6UR

0875/CLU/25Certificate of Lawful Use or DevelopmentApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 18 November 2025

Council decision: Grant Certificate of Lawfulness-ProposedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed garage conversion to a habitable room

Received
28 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Livingston North
Agent
John Watson Architectural Consultant LTD
  1. Received28 Oct
  2. Validated14 Nov
  3. Consult.5 Dec
  4. Target13 Jan
  5. Decided18 Nov

Decided in 4 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 8 Martin Brae Eliburn Livingston West Lothian EH54 6UR. West Lothian has handled 286 applications of this type. This one was decided in 21 days, 6 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 46 applications across Livingston North. We hold 1,625 applications in total for the EH54 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
EH54 6UR
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Eliburn

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 November 2025
Last date for comments
5 December 2025
Target decision date
13 January 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
John Watson Architectural Consultant LTD
Architect profile
JOHN WATSON ARCHITECTURAL CONSULTANT LIMITED
Agent address
11 Market Street Mid Calder Livingston EH53 0AL

Planning decision

Statutory period
60 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
2
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: West Lothian

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