East Livingston & East Calder planning approval rate
East Livingston & East Calder ward in West Lothian has a 89.8% approval rate based on 1,691 planning decisions. West Lothian overall: 90.8%.
Last updated: June 2026
89.8%
ward approval rate
1,691
Decisions
1,518
Approved
173
Refused
90.8%
West Lothian average
East Livingston & East Calder is broadly in line with the West Lothian average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How East Livingston & East Calder compares
East Livingston & East Calder ward
89.8%
West Lothian overall
90.8%
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Recent decisions in East Livingston & East Calder
Erection of 49 houses and 4 flats (as amended from 47 houses and 8 flats) with a · Wed 24 Jun 2026
Two storey extension to side and extension to the front of house · Mon 22 Jun 2026
First floor extension to house · Wed 03 Jun 2026
Two storey extension to house · Fri 29 May 2026
Extension to house · Thu 28 May 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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