Planning and the environment

West Lothian has one of the fastest growing populations in Scotland and the council is committed to managing this growth in an environmentally sustainable way, by managing resources such as water and land efficiently, to conserve energy and the external environment.
Alba campus, Livingston

Local plan

The local plan provides guidance on the location of development across West Lothian.

Building Standards

For building warrant applications, completion certificates, a "letter of comfort", or to report a dangerous building.

Energy conservation

Find out more about energy conservation and check your own carbon footprint.

Development Control

Submit or view a planning application. Staff contact details.
East Livingston and East Calder Local Area Committee

East Livingston and East Calder

News from East Livingston and East Calder Local Area Committee
A new evening walking group has set up in Livingston

Community news

Catch up with all the latest community news from around and about West Lothian
recycle your household waste
Switch off your vehicle's engine
Enter the 2008 Garden competition.