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Planning in Almondvale

Approved
69%
31 of 45 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Almondvale in the last 24 months, from West Lothian Council's planning register.

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Around Almondvale

Postcode districts

EH54 135 applications in the last 12 monthsEH28 40 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: West Lothian Council

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About Almondvale

Almondvale Stadium, situated in the Almondvale area of Livingston, West Lothian, serves as the home ground for the Scottish Premiership club Livingston since 1995. With an all-seater capacity of 9,713, it is a key venue in the region, making it relevant for those researching planning applications related to sports facilities and local infrastructure developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Almondvale a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Almondvale planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Almondvale, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near Almondvale. Of these, 69% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), amendments (8), tree works (6). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Almondvale?
In the last 24 months, 51 planning applications were submitted near Almondvale. The approval rate is 69%.
How long do planning decisions take near Almondvale?
The average planning decision time near Almondvale is 58 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Almondvale?
The planning approval rate near Almondvale is 69%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Almondvale?
The most common type of planning application near Almondvale is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Almondvale?
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