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Planning in Eliburn

Approved
69%
24 of 31 decided
Decision time
about 13 weeks
on average

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

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About Eliburn

Eliburn is a predominantly residential area located in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. It is surrounded by the neighborhoods of Deans to the north, Ladywell to the east, and Livingston Village to the south, making it a key part of the local community and a focal point for planning applications in the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Eliburn 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 (May 2026). This makes Eliburn 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, Eliburn 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 Eliburn, 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, 37 planning applications were submitted near Eliburn. Of these, 69% were approved, with an average decision time of 90 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (18), amendments (6), tree works (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Eliburn?
In the last 24 months, 37 planning applications were submitted near Eliburn. The approval rate is 69%.
How long do planning decisions take near Eliburn?
The average planning decision time near Eliburn is 90 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 Eliburn?
The planning approval rate near Eliburn is 69%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Eliburn?
The most common type of planning application near Eliburn is full planning applications, with 18 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Eliburn?
You can search and track planning applications near Eliburn on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.