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Erection of 1 retail unit (class 1A), 4 commercial units (class 1A shops, financial, professional & other services, class 3 food & drink, class 10 non-residential institutions and hot food takeaway), 70 houses and 15 flats with associated works (as varied from 73 houses)

Land At Simpson Avenue / Leyland Road Wester Inch Bathgate

DecidedReference: 0393/FUL/23West Lothian

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Planning Application
Received
1 May 2023
Validated
25 May 2023
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
West Lothian

Application overview

Erection of 1 retail unit (class 1A), 4 commercial units (class 1A shops, financial, professional & other services, class 3 food & drink, class 10 non-residential institutions and hot food takeaway), 70 houses and 15 flats with associated works (as varied from 73 houses)

Proposal details

Reference
0393/FUL/23
Alternative references
100626382-001
Ward
Bathgate
Agent
Persimmon Homes East Scotland

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Application location

Land At Simpson Avenue / Leyland Road Wester Inch Bathgate

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Documents 9 of 9

DocumentPublishedAction
APPROVED PLANS NMVApproved Plans · PDF13 Aug 2026View
APPROVE NMVDecision · PDF13 Aug 2026View
APPROVED PLANS NMVApproved Plans · PDF6 Mar 2026View
APPROVE NMVDecision · PDF6 Mar 2026View
APPEAL DECISION NOTICEAppeal Decision · PDF29 May 2025View
NOTICE OF INTENTIONAppeal Correspondence · PDF12 Feb 2025View
REFUSE PLANNING PERMISSIONDecision · PDF24 Apr 2024View
REFUSED PLANSRefused Plans · PDF24 Apr 2024View
COMMITTEE REPORTCommittee Report · PDF18 Apr 2024View

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Decision & conditions

Refuse Permission

Appeal status: Appeal decided · DPEA Appeal Allowed

APPROVE NMV APPROVE NMV APPEAL DECISION NOTICE REFUSE PLANNING PERMISSION

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