Livingston North planning approval rate
Livingston North ward in West Lothian has a 90.2% approval rate based on 912 planning decisions. West Lothian overall: 90.8%.
Last updated: June 2026
90.2%
ward approval rate
912
Decisions
823
Approved
89
Refused
90.8%
West Lothian average
Livingston North is broadly in line with the West Lothian average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Livingston North compares
Livingston North ward
90.2%
West Lothian overall
90.8%
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Recent decisions in Livingston North
Erection of dormer to the rear of house · Mon 22 Jun 2026
Extension to house · Mon 22 Jun 2026
Erection of a 1,840sqm industrial unit (classes 4/5/6) with office accommodation · Thu 07 May 2026
Erection of a 97sqm hot food takeaway · Wed 22 Apr 2026
Extension to house · Fri 17 Apr 2026
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