Search Pumpherston planning applications
10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Pumpherston · updated daily · West Lothian Council
- Land At 4 Shairps Business Park Houstoun Road Livingston West Lothian EH54 5FDAwaiting decisionRenewal of temporary permission (1108/FUL/21) for siting of mobile snack vanReceived 10 Nov 20260849/FUL/26
- Livingston Fire Station Craigshill Road Craigshill Livingston West Lothian EH54 5DTAwaiting decisionDemolition and erection of replacement fire station and associated accommodation. Replacement fire training tower and adjustments to yard areaReceived 28 Oct 20260742/FUL/26
- Pumpherston Golf Club Pumpherston West Lothian EH53 0LHAwaiting decisionRe-profiling of existing driving range with landscaping, erection of driving range shelter and extension to existing parking facilityReceived 20 Oct 20260829/FUL/26
- 1 Muir Place Houstoun Industrial Estate Livingston West Lothian EH54 5BFAwaiting decisionChange of use from offices (Class 4) to gymnasium (class 11) with ancillary office and car parkingReceived 19 Oct 20260813/FUL/26
- Carey House 21 Shairps Business Park Houstoun Road Livingston West Lothian EH54 5FDAwaiting decisionChange of use from Class 4/5 to mixed Class 4 with ancillary high performance training facility (Class 11)Received 6 Oct 20260702/FUL/26
Planning in Pumpherston
- Approved
- 62%
- 8 of 12 decided
- Decision time
- about 19 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Pumpherston in the last 24 months, from West Lothian Council's planning register.
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Around Pumpherston
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EH54 135 applications in the last 12 monthsEH53 52 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: West Lothian Council
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About Pumpherston
Pumpherston is a village in West Lothian, Scotland, that evolved from a small industrial community supporting nearby shale mines. As part of the eastern area of the new town of Livingston, established in the late 1960s, Pumpherston is now integrated into a larger urban settlement. The village is located just south of Uphall Station and has a twinning relationship with Mtarfa in Malta, making it a unique spot for potential planning applications within the context of its historical and community ties.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Pumpherston 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 Pumpherston 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, Pumpherston 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 Pumpherston, 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, 22 planning applications were submitted near Pumpherston. Of these, 62% were approved, with an average decision time of 131 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (8), amendments (1), telecoms (1).