Site Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BL 3 31/12 Carried forward from WLLP Permission granted Westcraigs Road (south of railway line) 1.0 10 Conditions of planning permission to be adhered to Catchment Area Schools St Anthony’s Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Blackridge Primary Bathgate Academy Flood Risk Assessment required which assesses the flood risk from the Barbauchlaw Burn
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site is located in an area with a coal/mining legacy and an assessment and or investigation may be required
The site may embrace, or be adjacent to land affected by contamination, and an assessment, investigation and or remediation may be required
The site may be susceptible to noise/ vibration from the nearby railway and a noise assessment may be required
The Barbauchlaw Burn watercourse should not be culverted and opportunities harnessed for habitat restoration
H-BL 4 31/13 Carried forward from WLLP
Craiginn
Terrace 14.0 210 Site to be the subject of a masterplan Access from A89 or Westcraigs Road/Harthill Road There is a significant risk of flooding from out of bank flows in the watercourse and potential backing up upstream of structures in the watercourse Flood Risk Assessment required which assesses the flood risk from the Barbauchlaw Burn which flows west - east through the site
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site may have been the subject of past coal working and an assessment and or investigation may be required
The site may embrace, or be adjacent to land affected by contamination, and an assessment, investigation and or remediation may be required
The site may have archaeological potential and an assessment and or investigation may be required The southern end of the site may be susceptible to noise /vibration from railway and surveys may be required Requirement to accommodate a buffer strip of 6m and 12m between the development and the Barbauchlaw Burn
The Barbauchlaw Burn watercourse should not be culverted and opportunities harnessed for habitat restoration
High level of SUDS required since low dilution
158
Blackridge
Site Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BL 5 31/11 Carried forward from WLLP
Woodhill
Road 0.9 30 Planning Brief has been prepared and development to be in accordance unless otherwise agreed Access from Woodhill Drive Catchment Area Schools St Anthony’s Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Blackridge Primary Armadale Academy Flood Risk Assessment required
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site is located in an area with a coal/mining legacy and an assessment and or investigation may be required
Developer contributions required to enhance local park provision at nearby Blackridge Park
H-BL 6 New
allocation South of Craiginn Terrace, part of H-BL 4
1.0 10 Preferred new site for Mixed-use (including housing)
Access from A89 Catchment Area
Schools St Anthony’s Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Blackridge Primary Armadale Academy
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site is located in an area with a coal/mining legacy and an assessment and or investigation may be required
The site may have archaeological potential and an assessment and or investigation may be required
Breich
Site Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BR 1 21/4 Carried forward from WLLP
Rashiehill
Crescent 0.2 5 Access onto Rashiehill Crescent Catchment Area Schools St Thomas Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Woodmuir Primary West Calder High
Flood Risk Assessment required
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site may have been the subject of past coal working and an assessment and or investigation may be required Limited capacity at East Calder waste water treatment works and early discussion with Scottish Water required
There is a section of foul sewer running through the west of the site H-BR 2 21/3 Carried forward from WLLP Permission granted Woodmuir
Road (West) 2.7 3 Conditions of planning permission to be adhered to 27 units built 3 units remaining Access as per planning permission Catchment Area Schools St Thomas Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Woodmuir Primary West Calder High
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site may have been the subject of past coal working and an assessment and or investigation may be required
159
BreichSite Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BR 3 21/5 Carried forward from WLLP
Woodmuir
Road (East) 4.1 70 Access onto Woodmuir Road
Catchment Area Schools St Thomas Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Woodmuir Primary West Calder High
There is a significant risk of flooding from out of bank flows in the watercourse Flood Risk Assessment required
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site may have been the subject of past coal working and an assessment and or investigation may be required
Limited capacity at East Calder waste water treatment works and early discussion with Scottish Water required
Requirement to accommodate a buffer strip of 12m between the development and the Woodmuir Burn Developer contributions required to enhance local park
H-BR 4 New
allocation Woodmuir Community Hall
0.1 5 Identified as a new site for Mixed-use (including housing)
Planning Brief has been prepared and development to be in accordance unless otherwise agreed A single access on to Woodmuir Road, re-using the existing layout, will be required The width of the access should be a minimum of 5.5m Catchment Area Schools St Thomas Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Woodmuir Primary West Calder High There are capacity issues relative to secondary school provision which require to be addressed Developer contributions would be assessed as part of the planning application process based upon the proposed usage and dwelling numbers
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site may have been subject to past coal working and an assessment and or investigation may be required
The site falls within the safeguarding zone of Edinburgh Airport and this imposes a number of restrictions which require to be observed The site may embrace, or be adjacent to land affected by contamination, and an assessment, investigation and or remediation may be required
160
Breich
Site Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BR 5 New
allocation Former Woodmuir Primary School
0.1 5 Identified as a new site for Mixed-use (including housing)
Planning Brief has been prepared and development to be in accordance unless otherwise agreed
The width of the access should be a minimum of 5.5m Catchment Area Schools St Thomas Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Woodmuir Primary West Calder High There are capacity issues relative to secondary school provision which require to be addressed Developer contributions would be assessed as part of the planning application process based upon the proposed usage and dwelling numbers
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site is located in an area with a coal/mining legacy and an assessment and or investigation may be required
The site falls within the safeguarding zone of Edinburgh Airport and this imposes a number of restrictions which require to be observed The site may embrace, or be adjacent to land affected by contamination, and an assessment, investigation and or remediation may be required
161
BreichSite Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BR 6 EOI-
0215 New allocation Blackhill Farm 2.6 30 Identified as a site for housing New access from A71 and Woodmuir Road Catchment Area Schools St Thomas Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Woodmuir Primary West Calder High There are capacity issues relative to secondary school provision which require to be addressed
Parts of the site are susceptible to pluvial flooding Flood Risk Assessment required which assesses the flood risk from the Woodmuir Burn
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site is located in an area with a coal/mining legacy and an assessment and or investigation may be required
The site may embrace, or be adjacent to land affected by contamination, and an assessment, investigation and or remediation may be required The site may have archaeological potential and an assessment and or investigation may be required The site may be susceptible to noise from the railway and a survey may be required
Requirement to accommodate a buffer strip of 6m and 12m between the development and the Woodmuir Burn that straddles the southern boundary
Limited capacity at East Calder waste water treatment works and early discussion with Scottish Water required
Consideration should be given to any culverted watercourses within/ nearby the site which presents opportunity for habitat restoration
162
Bridgend
Site Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BD 1 21/4 Carried forward from WLLP
Willowdean
(Site A) 1.1 40 Access from Willowdean Requirement for a footpath link to primary school Catchment Area Schools St Joseph’s Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Bridgend Primary Linlithgow Academy There are capacity issues relative St. Joseph’s RC Primary School, Linlithgow which require to be addressed Flood Risk Assessment required
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site may have been subject to past coal working and an assessment and or investigation may be required
Elements of the former shale works may also survive
The site falls within the safeguarding zone of Edinburgh Airport and this imposes a number of restrictions which require to be observed The site is affected by
contamination and a full Phase I and II site investigation will require to be submitted and agreed before any development can proceed on this site
The site may have archaeological potential and an assessment and or investigation may be required Developer contributions required to enhance local park in Bridgend
163
BridgendSite Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BD 2 New
allocation Willowdean (Site B) 6.2 90 Identified as a site for housing
Catchment Area Schools St Joseph’s Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Bridgend Primary Linlithgow Academy There are capacity issues relative St. Joseph’s RC Primary School, Linlithgow which require to be addressed
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site may have been subject to past coal working and an assessment and or investigation may be required The site falls within the
safeguarding zone of Edinburgh Airport and this imposes a number of restrictions which require to be observed
The site is affected by
contamination and a full Phase I and II site investigation will require to be submitted and agreed before any development can proceed on this site
The site may have archaeological potential and an assessment and or investigation may be required Field margin trees/woodland should be retained
Limited capacity at Bridgend waste water treatment works and early discussion with Scottish Water required
Developer contributions required to enhance local park in Bridgend
164
Bridgend
Site Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BD 3 New
allocation Willowdean (Bridgend Golf Course)
1.6 40 Identified as a site for
housing Access needs careful consideration to avoid conflict with existing junction Catchment Area Schools St Joseph’s Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Bridgend Primary Linlithgow Academy There are capacity issues relative St. Joseph’s RC Primary School, Linlithgow which require to be addressed Flood Risk Assessment required which assesses the flood risk from the Riccarton Burn which flows along the southern and western boundary of the site
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site is located in an area with a coal/mining legacy and an assessment and or investigation may be required
The site falls within the safeguarding zone of Edinburgh Airport and this imposes a number of restrictions which require to be observed The site may embrace, or be adjacent to land affected by contamination, and an assessment, investigation and or remediation may be required
The site may have archaeological potential and an assessment and or investigation may be required Requirement to accommodate a buffer strip of 6m between the development and the adjacent Riccarton Burn
Potential for good access network in this area to link development into existing informal path network Structure planting on boundaries could match land use pattern and strengthen habitat network
H-BD 4 New
allocation Permission granted
Auldhill 0.2 5 Identified as a potential new council housing site Exempt from affordable housing contributions if developed as such Planning Guidelines have been prepared and development to be in accordance unless otherwise agreed Conditions of planning permission to be adhered to Access from existing access road Catchment Area Schools St Joseph’s Primary St Kentigern’s Academy Bridgend Primary Linlithgow Academy There are capacity issues relative St. Joseph’s RC Primary School, Linlithgow which require to be addressed Flood Risk Assessment required which assesses the flood risk from the small watercourse which flows along the eastern boundary of the site and potentially culverted through the site
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site is located in an area with a coal/mining legacy and an assessment and or investigation may be required
The site falls within the safeguarding zone of Edinburgh Airport and this imposes a number of restrictions which require to be observed Developer contributions required to enhance local park in Bridgend
165
BroxburnSite Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BU 1 4/37 Carried forward from WLLP
Greendykes
Road 2.8 50 Vehicular access to be taken from Greendykes Road and capable of connecting to the proposed new link road
Catchment Area Schools St Nicholas Primary St Margaret’s Academy Broxburn Primary Broxburn Academy Flood Risk Assessment required Consideration should be given to the flood risk from the Union Canal and flood mitigation measures and early engagement with Scottish Canals is recommended Water resilient measures are required on this site
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site is located in an area with a coal/mining legacy and an assessment and or investigation may be required
The site falls within the safeguarding zone of Edinburgh Airport and this imposes a number of restrictions which require to be observed The site may embrace, or be adjacent to land affected by contamination, and an assessment, investigation and or remediation may be required
The site may have archaeological potential and an assessment and or investigation may be required Requirement to accommodate a buffer strip of 12m between the development and the Union Canal Limited capacity at Newbridge waste water treatment works and early discussion with Scottish Water required
There is a 150mm combined sewer running along the western edge of the site
166
Broxburn
Site Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BU 2 4/22 Carried forward from WLLP
Holmes
(North) Site B 1.5 20 Planning Brief has been prepared and development to be in accordance unless otherwise agreed Existing access from Holmes Farm and Holmes Road to be utilised Catchment Area Schools St Nicholas Primary St Margaret’s Academy Kirkhill Primary Broxburn Academy There is a significant risk of flooding from out of bank flows in the watercourse There is a flood prevention scheme proposed for Broxburn but completion date is unknown Flood Risk Assessment required which assesses the flood risk from the Brox Burn
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site may have been subject to past coal working and an assessment and or investigation may be required The site falls within the
safeguarding zone of Edinburgh Airport and this imposes a number of restrictions which require to be observed
The site may have archaeological potential and an assessment and or investigation may be required Requirement to accommodate a buffer strip of 6m to 12m between the development and
the Brox Burn
Limited capacity at Newbridge waste water treatment works and early discussion with Scottish Water required
There is a 12” and a 6” water main running through the site
There is a 300mm combined sewer running through the site
Developer contributions required to enhance local park provision at nearby park
167
BroxburnSite Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BU 3 4/49 Carried forward from WLLP
Holmes
(North) Site C 0.3 8 Planning Brief has been prepared and development to be in accordance unless otherwise agreed Existing access from Holmes Farm and Holmes Road to be utilised Catchment Area Schools St Nicholas Primary St Margaret’s Academy Kirkhill Primary Broxburn Academy There is a significant risk of flooding from out of bank flows in the watercourse There is a flood prevention scheme proposed for Broxburn but completion date is unknown Flood Risk Assessment required which assesses the flood risk from the Brox Burn
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site may have been subject to past coal working and an assessment and or investigation may be required The site falls within the
safeguarding zone of Edinburgh Airport and this imposes a number of restrictions which require to be observed
The site may have archaeological potential and an assessment and or investigation may be required Requirement to accommodate a buffer strip of 6m to 12m between the development and
the Brox Burn
Limited capacity at Newbridge waste water treatment works and early discussion with Scottish Water required
There is a 12” and a 6” water main running through the site
There is a 300mm combined sewer running through the site
Developer contributions required to enhance local park provision at nearby park
168
Broxburn
Site Ref HLA Ref Status Site Name Area (Ha) Capacity Planning Transportation Education Flood Risk Other
H-BU 4 4/39 Carried forward from WLLP
Albyn 22.4 350 Site to be the subject of a masterplan
Part of the Broxburn CDA Vehicular access to be taken from Greendykes Road and capable of connecting to the proposed new link road
Catchment Area Schools St Nicholas Primary St Margaret’s Academy Broxburn Primary Broxburn Academy Flood Risk Assessment required Consideration should be given to the flood risk from the Union Canal and flood mitigation measures and early engagement with Scottish Canals is recommended Water resilient measures are required on this site
The Coal Authority has indicated that the site may have been subject to past coal working and an assessment and or investigation may be required The site falls within the
safeguarding zone of Edinburgh Airport and this imposes a number