How long do planning decisions take near Threemiletown?

The average planning decision time near Threemiletown is 56 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 Threemiletown?

The planning approval rate near Threemiletown is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Threemiletown?

The most common type of planning application near Threemiletown is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Threemiletown?

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Threemiletown, West Lothian Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Threemiletown, West Lothian.

West Lothian · Scotland · settlement

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About Threemiletown

Threemiletown is a quaint village located in West Lothian, Scotland, positioned north of Ecclesmachan and west of Winchburgh. This charming settlement offers potential for various planning applications, making it an area of interest for developers and planners alike.

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Area Information

Admin district: West Lothian
Parliamentary constituency: Bathgate and Linlithgow
LSOA: Linlithgow Clarendon, St Magdalene's and Kingscavil

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Threemiletown.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Threemiletown.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Threemiletown based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Threemiletown.

- Mardon Threemiletown West Lothian EH49 6NE
Extension to house and installation of raised decking
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: West Lothian | Date: 2023-06-21
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A brief summary of Threemiletown in West Lothian

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Threemiletown a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Threemiletown

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Threemiletown. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 56 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Threemiletown may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 56 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Threemiletown were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application was submitted.

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