3 Golf Course Road Linlithgow West Lothian EH49 6EL Data via plota.co.uk

0573/CLU/26 - Certificate of Lawful Use or Development Refused

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for existing use of one room as a short term let Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Jul 2026
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Validated
29 Jul 2026
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Refused
24 Sept 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 24 Sept 2026 · Delegated Powers · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Site constraints 3

Scheduled monument 76 m away: Union Canal, River Almond to River Avon
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Registered battlefield 29 m away: Battle of Linlithgow Bridge
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Postcode
EH49 6EL
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Linlithgow
Parish
Linlithgow & Linlithgow Bridge
Case officer
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Target decision
28 Sept 2026
Decision
Refuse Certificate of Lawfulness
Decision date
24 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Powers
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 57 days from validation, about the council's usual 58 days. Refused, as 59% of changes of use here are.

41%decided within 8 weeks
41%approved
81decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by West Lothian in the last twelve months, from validation. West Lothian decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 24 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100761852-001
Statutory expiry
28 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No