The new permits for the 2026/27 period will be available at the beginning of the 2026/27 financial year, which typically starts in April. Based on council records, the proposed charges for various permits are already outlined for the 2025/26 period, which suggests they will confirm the new figures for 2026/27 around that same timeframe.
Here’s a summary of some proposed permit charges for 2025/26 as a reference:
| Permit Type | Proposed Charge |
|---|---|
| Section 56 Footway Crossing permit | £101.56 |
| Section 56 Road Opening permit | £196.28 |
| Section 58 Road Occupation permit | £230.52 |
| Section 59 Tables and Chairs Road Occupation permit | £248.77 |
| Section 85 Skip permit | £101.56 |
| Temporary Traffic Regulations Order (TTRO) | £817.07 |
You may want to keep an eye on the West Lothian Council website for precise updates when the permits for 2026/27 become available.