Broxburn, Uphall & Winchburgh planning approval rate
Broxburn, Uphall & Winchburgh ward in West Lothian has a 91.0% approval rate based on 1,708 planning decisions. West Lothian overall: 90.7%.
Last updated: August 2026
91.0%
ward approval rate
1,708
Decisions
1,554
Approved
154
Refused
90.7%
West Lothian average
Broxburn, Uphall & Winchburgh is broadly in line with the West Lothian average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Broxburn, Uphall & Winchburgh compares
Broxburn, Uphall & Winchburgh ward
91.0%
West Lothian overall
90.7%
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Recent decisions in Broxburn, Uphall & Winchburgh
Change of use from open space to private garden ground and erection of garage · Mon 17 Aug 2026
Erection of shed and formation of driveway (in retrospect) · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Erection of fencing to north and east boundaries (in retrospect) · Mon 20 Jul 2026
Two storey extension to house. · Mon 20 Jul 2026
Display of 1 non-illuminated fascia sign and 1 non-illuminated window sign · Thu 16 Jul 2026
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