Land To South Of Station Mews Kirknewton West Lothian EH27 8DE Data via plota.co.uk

0703/FUL/25 - Planning Application Approved at committee

Approved at planning committee on 12 August 2026, subject to a legal agreement. The council issues its decision notice once the agreement is signed.

Proposal

Erection of 43 houses and associated works Data via plota.co.uk

View original council record ↗Last checked

Application progress

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Received
1 Sept 2025
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Validated
19 Sept 2025
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Committee
12 Aug 2026
Decision notice
Not issued yet

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 404.

Planning committee

Decided by West Lothian Development Management Committee on 12 Aug 2026. The council has not yet issued its decision notice.

Approved

As officers recommended.

  • Officers advised approval because the site is allocated for housing and technical issues could be addressed through conditions.
  • The committee approved permission subject to conditions and a legal agreement; one dissent was recorded.
Read how the committee decided The proposal, site and history, officers’ assessment, objections, speakers and committee decision.

Source: Plota analysis of West Lothian's committee minutes of 12 Aug 2026.

Documents 124

Plans & drawings 41

PDF LANDSCAPE LAYOUT 2188 02 REV C PLANTING PLAN (SHEET 2 OF 3) Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE LAYOUT 2188 03 REV C PLANTING PLAN (SHEET 3 OF 3) Drawing · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE LAYOUT 2188 01 REV F - KEY PLAN (SHEET 1 OF 3) Drawing · 27 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF REVISED LAYOUT, DUAL FOOTPATHS Drawing · 16 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CAR PARKING & EV PROVISION PLAN (PL)007A Drawing · 6 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ROADS HIERARCHY PLAN (PL)006B Drawing · 6 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF BEDROOM ACCOMMODATION PLAN (PL)005B Drawing · 6 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF GARDEN AREAS & SIZES PLAN (PL)010A Drawing · 3 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF BOUNDARY TREATMENTS (PL)009A Drawing · 3 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ROAD SURFACES PLAN (PL)008A Drawing · 3 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING SECTION - J0124-26-ENG-SK007 Drawing · 23 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF REVISED PROPOSED SITE PLAN (PL)004C Drawing · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF DUNDAS HOUSE TYPE J0114-(T-02)01A Drawing · 1 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF REVISED DRAFT SITE PLAN (PL)004A Drawing · 1 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF SUBMITTED PLANS Drawing · 4 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF BRADSHAW 21P 028SD -111 PLANNING SR Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF COLVIN 21P 030DT -111 PLANNING SR Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF COLVIN 21P 030DT -112 PLANNING SR H Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF FINCASTLE 21P 015DT -111 PLANNING SR Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF FINCASTLE 21P 015DT -112 PLANNING SR H Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF HNR 2B-4P HOUSE END TBC 24H-E-G -111 PLANNING SR Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF HNR 2B-4P HOUSE END TBC 24H-E-G -112 PLANNING SR H Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF HNR 3B-5P HOUSE END TBC 35H-E-G -111 PLANNING SR Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF HNR 3B-5P HOUSE END TBC 35H-E-G -112 PLANNING SR H Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF KENNEDY 21P 013DT -111A PLANNING SR Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF KENNEDY 21P 013DT -112A PLANNING SR H Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF A LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PL-002 EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PL-003 CONSTRAINTS PLAN Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PL-005 BEDROOM ACCOMMODATION PLAN Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PL-006 ROADS HIERARCHY PLAN Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PL-007 CAR PARKING AND EV PROVISION PLAN Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PL-008 ROAD SURFACES PLAN Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PL-009 BOUNDARY TREATMENTS Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PL-010 GARDEN AREAS AND SIZES PLAN Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 23-070-30J LEVELS LAYOUT SHEET 1 OF 2 Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 23-070-31J LEVELS LAYOUT SHEET 2 OF 2-23-070-31H Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 23-070-45D SPA REFUSE VEHICLE Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF 23-070-47A SPA FIRE- Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PL-004 PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF PL-011 SITE SECTIONS Drawing · 1 Sept 2025 View ↗

Consultation & comments 49

PDF CONSULTATION RESPONSE FROM CLO (FAIRHURST) Consultee Comment · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF 4TH ED PEER REVIEW RESPONSE MEP RESPONSE FINAL Report · 17 Jul 2026 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 25 Feb 2026 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗
PDF CONSULTATION RESPONSE FROM SPEN Consultee Comment · 16 Dec 2025 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION RESPONSE FROM HOUSING (REVISED) Consultee Comment · 4 Dec 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 20 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 15 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF CONSULTATION RESPONSE FROM CLO (INITIAL) Consultee Comment · 13 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 13 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF CONSULTATION RESPONSE FROM FRM (SOPHIE) Consultee Comment · 13 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 12 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Consultee Comment · 10 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 9 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 9 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 9 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 8 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 7 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 6 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 3 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 3 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 2 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 1 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 1 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 1 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 1 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 1 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 1 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 1 Oct 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 30 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF CONSULTATION RESPONSE FROM EDINBURGH AIRPORT Consultee Comment · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION RESPONSE FROM HOUSING Consultee Comment · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 29 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 28 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF CONSULTATION RESPONSE FROM ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (HOLDING OBJECTION) Consultee Comment · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 23 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF Objector’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 22 Sept 2025 View ↗
PDF CONSULTATION RESPONSE FROM NHS Consultee Comment · 22 Sept 2025 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 1

Grade B listed: Milrig
List entry LB7357 · 23 m away
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic Environment Scotland ↗
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 13 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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
Planning Application
Postcode
EH27 8DE
Received
1 Sept 2025
Validated
19 Sept 2025
Ward
East Livingston & East Calder
Parish
Kirknewton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
18 Nov 2025
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 404, past the statutory target. 79% of full applications in West Lothian are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.

Day 404313 days past the 91-day target
28%decided within 8 weeks
74%approved
7%go to committee

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

Public comments

22comments received
22 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 74%

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
100724553-001
Statutory expiry
18 Nov 2025
Env. assessment
No