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Lichfield District Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Lichfield District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
6,698Searchable applications
150Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 5,377 approved or refused records
699Refused applications

4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 May 2017 to 29 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 2 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas21 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided20/01054/FUH

    Erection of single storey front extension and installation of front dormer window

    Green View Church Road Stonnall Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9HL

    Received 6 Aug 2020
  2. Decided20/01055/FUH

    First floor extension to side including 2no rooflights

    25 Telford Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9LQ

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  3. Decided20/01057/FUL

    Creation of two artificial bat roosts inside buildings no. 8 and 12 and installation of an infill panels between three piers and other associated works

    Bucks Head Farm Watling Street Weeford Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0PJ

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  4. Decided20/01058/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the creation of two artificial bat roosts inside buildings no. 8 and 12 and installation of an infill panels between three piers and other associated works

    Bucks Head Farm Watling Street Weeford Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0PJ

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  5. Decided20/01059/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): Erection of single storey garage outbuilding including workshop and tool store

    Westward Comberford Lane Wigginton Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DT

    Received 7 Aug 2020
  6. Decided20/01060/FUH

    Single storey extension to side

    5 Giffords Croft Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7HG

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  7. Decided20/01061/FUL

    Variation of conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 3 (External Materials) of permission 19/00764/FUL relating to removal of second floor element, chimney, roof lights and solar panels, amended garage roof, changes to windows and associated works

    22 Lincoln Croft Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0ND

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  8. Decided20/01062/TPO

    Reduce remaining upper canopy (after storm damage) back by 2.5m (or to nearest suitable growth points) to create a new lower canopy Crown lift to 3.5m

    26 Balmoral Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9SP

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  9. Decided20/01063/TRCA

    Various works to 12no trees on site

    Lynwood Little Aston Park Road Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BZ

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  10. Decided20/01065/FUH

    First floor front and rear extension to form bedrooms, bathroom and en suite

    11 Hillside Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9DQ

    Received 23 Jul 2020
  11. Decided20/01066/COU

    Conversion and extension of barn to form a 5 bedroom dwelling

    Hill Farm Ash Tree Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8ND

    Received 9 Jul 2020
  12. Decided20/01067/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear extension, two storey front extension and first floor side extension

    Packwood Packington Lane Hopwas Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3AY

    Received 11 Jun 2020
  13. Decided20/01068/FUH

    Single, first and second floor extensions and alterations to form breakfast room, orangery, cinema room and games room (amendment of application 19/00048/FULH)

    10 Squirrel Walk Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AU

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  14. Decided20/01069/FUH

    Single storey rear extension to form lounge and installation of first floor dormer window

    Hedgerows Westfields Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4AH

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  15. Decided20/01070/TPO

    Removal of 2no conifer trees and planting of 2no replacement trees

    15 Claverdon Drive Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AH

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  16. Decided20/01071/TRCA

    Cutting back of branches of 2no oak trees which are overhanging rear garden of 15 Claverdon Drive

    Little Aston Golf Club Roman Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AN

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  17. Decided20/01072/FUL

    Erection of a replacement poultry rearing unit

    Fairfields Raikes Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0EL

    Received 10 Aug 2020
  18. Decided20/01073/FUH

    First floor extension to rear

    5 Moat Drive Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3UG

    Received 11 Aug 2020
  19. Decided20/01074/FUH

    Retention of 1no ground source heat pump and associated ground collector

    The Linhay Blithbury Farm Godwins Lane Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3JE

    Received 11 Aug 2020
  20. Decided20/01075/LBC

    Works to Listed building to enable the installation of WC and associated works

    Old Eaves 158 Main Street Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7ED

    Received 11 Aug 2020
  21. Decided20/01076/FUH

    Single storey extensions to rear

    5 Paviors Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3QP

    Received 11 Aug 2020
  22. Decided20/01079/COU

    Retention of independent residential unit

    15 Hawkesmoor Drive Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9YH

    Received 12 Jul 2020
  23. Decided20/01080/FUH

    Single storey front and side extension to form porch and kitchen

    172 Lichfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HT

    Received 17 Jul 2020
  24. Decided20/01081/FUH

    Single and two storey extension to form kitchen, lounge and bedrooms

    Apple Tree Cottage 1 Highfields Burntwood Lichfield Staffordshire WS7 9DB

    Received 23 Jul 2020

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Lichfield District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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