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Planning in Knightsridge

Approved
73%
11 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Knightsridge

Knightsridge is a residential area located to the north of Livingston in West Lothian, Scotland. As part of this growing town, Knightsridge offers a variety of opportunities for planning applications, making it an important consideration for developers and local authorities alike.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Knightsridge 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 Knightsridge 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, Knightsridge 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 Knightsridge, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Knightsridge. Of these, 73% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (3), advertising consent (2), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Knightsridge?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Knightsridge. The approval rate is 73%.
How long do planning decisions take near Knightsridge?
The average planning decision time near Knightsridge is 60 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 Knightsridge?
The planning approval rate near Knightsridge is 73%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Knightsridge?
The most common type of planning application near Knightsridge is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Knightsridge?
You can search and track planning applications near Knightsridge on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.