A house builder has had a decision on plans for new homes in Bathgate put on hold for two months while uncertainty over missing paperwork is sorted out.
What appeared to be a straightforward application to build six new homes on a narrow strip of land in Bathgate quickly developed into a confused debate about the detail of the proposal, and whether reports had actually been supplied.
The developer insisted he tried to update plans on planning consent he already has, but the planners decided it was a new application.