Blackburn, West Lothian Planning Applications
Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Blackburn, West Lothian. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.
Planning data sourced from West Lothian council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Installation of storage container on existing hardstanding
Extension to house (amendment to planning permission ref: 0075/H/26)
Part change of use from garage to dog grooming salon
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About Blackburn - Planning Applications & Local Development
Blackburn is a town located in West Lothian, Scotland, positioned near the larger towns of Bathgate and Livingston. Approximately 20 miles west of Edinburgh and 25 miles east of Glasgow, it lies along the historic A8 road, making it a strategic location for planning applications in the region. The other has a population of approximately 5,550 (2016 estimate). It sits within the West Lothian district.
Property prices in Blackburn show an average sale price of £164,975, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Blackburn area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Blackburn 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, Blackburn 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 Blackburn, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.