Are There Any Fees Associated with the Permit?

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Yes, there are various fees associated with permits in West Lothian. Here's a summary of some of the key permit fees you might encounter:

Planning and Road Permit Fees

Permit Type 2023/24 Fee Basis of Charge Discretionary/ Non-discretionary
Planning application for major development Based on project size Per application Non-discretionary
Section 56 Footway Crossing permit £93.01 Per permit Discretionary
Section 56 Road Opening permit £179.74 Per permit Discretionary
Section 58 Road Occupation permit £211.09 Per permit Discretionary
Temporary Traffic Lights permit £71.06 Per permit Discretionary
Dropped Crossing - Residents Permit £38.37 Per permit Discretionary

Additional Fees

  • Planning retroactive applications incur a 25% surcharge.
  • Fees are generally not refundable once a permit application is submitted.

If you're looking to apply for a specific permit, it’s helpful to check the relevant page on the West Lothian Council website for the most current information.