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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Planning information Planning and building controlContact planning General planning enquiry - £90Local plan Planning policy and the local planPre-application advice Get planning adviceConservation areas Local conservation areasArticle 4 directions Local conservation areas

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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. Decided20/01115/TPO

    Felling of 1no Sycamore Tree (T1) in rear garden

    5 The Spinney Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BL

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  2. Decided20/01116/TPO

    Crown reduction by 30% of 1no Lime Tree

    1A Claverdon Drive Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AH

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  3. Decided20/01117/TRCA

    Various works to 9no trees/hedges on site

    Little Aston Hall Aldridge Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  4. Decided20/01120/FUL

    Provision of 8 no. 1 Bed 2 Person affordable apartments, with associated car parking, drainage connections, external works and landscaping

    Land At Netherstowe Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  5. Decided20/01121/FULM

    Erection of 16 no. new affordable dwellings, with associated car parking, external works and landscaping, together with the stopping up and diversion of existing highway consisting of footpaths within the site and leading to Leyfields, Curborough Road and Dimbles Hill

    Leyfields Open Space Leyfields Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7NJ

    Received 17 Aug 2020
  6. Decided20/01123/TRCA

    Crown lift via removal of 3 main lower branches and 4 secondary branches of 1no Sycamore (T1)

    Russet House Shaw Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AG

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  7. Decided20/01126/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): Conversion of existing garage into living accommodation including blocking up of existing garage doors and installation of 1no front and 1no side facing windows and 1no door to rear

    Paddock Bend Grange Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HU

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  8. Decided20/01127/FUH

    Retention of shed to rear

    Land To Rear Of 7 The Maltings Hill Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3FJ

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  9. Decided20/01128/COU

    Change of use of stables to 3 bed dwelling with associated works

    Lynn Lane Stables Lynn Lane Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  10. Decided20/01130/FUH

    Single storey extension to rear replacing existing conservatory

    38 St Margarets Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7RA

    Received 19 Aug 2020
  11. Decided20/01132/TPO

    Felling to as low as possible of 1no Ash Tree (T1), 1no Beech Tree (T2) and 1no Silver Birch (T3) and thinning out crown canopy by 10% when combined with the removal of crossing branches of 2no Beech Trees (T4 and T5)

    Moat Bank Cottage Moat Bank Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0AY

    Received 19 Aug 2020
  12. Decided20/01133/TPO

    Felling of 1no Beech Tree

    Haddon House St Johns Hill Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JB

    Received 18 Aug 2020
  13. Decided20/01134/FUH

    Loft conversion with installation of dormer to side (amendment to application 19/01027/FUH)

    49A Shortbutts Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9BU

    Received 12 Aug 2020
  14. Decided20/01135/CLE

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Continued use of the land for mixed use comprising of agricultural contracting business including storage of associated materials and plant, siting of a caravan for use whilst working on the land only and agricultural use

    Lane Off Broad Lane Pipehill Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8JR

    Received 19 Aug 2020
  15. Decided20/01136/TPO

    Minimal crown lift and removal of dead branches of 1no Chilean Pine tree in front garden

    14 Court Drive Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JG

    Received 19 Aug 2020
  16. Decided20/01138/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Combine two dwellings to form a single dwelling with a new single storey rear extension, erection of a detached double garage and garden wall with entrance gates.

    132 & 134 Lichfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HT

    Received 12 Aug 2020
  17. Decided20/01139/FUH

    Single storey rear and two storey side extensions to form lounge, utility and bedroom with en suite

    19 Hazel Drive Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4TZ

    Received 12 Aug 2020
  18. Decided20/01140/FUL

    Variation of condition no 2 of application 16/00007/FUL relating to enlarged front entrance, 4 additional dormers, side door and reduction in height of ground floor windows (part-retrospective)

    Limes 6 Roman Park Little Aston Staffordshire B74 3AF

    Received 22 May 2020
  19. Decided20/01142/REMM

    Variation of conditions 2 and 4 of application 19/00555/REMM relating to plot layouts, additional drainage ponds, facing materials and additional house types

    Land Off Hay End Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 19 Aug 2020
  20. Decided20/01146/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 5.70m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 2.70m and eaves height of 2.20m

    31A Main Street Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7AA

    Received 19 Aug 2020
  21. Decided20/01147/COU

    Change of use from betting office (sui generis) to a hot food takeaway & delicatessen (sui generis) and removal of ATM and installation of glazing.

    Stan James Limited 6 Swan Corner Shopping Centre Chase Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0DW

    Received 20 Aug 2020
  22. Decided20/01148/FUH

    First floor extension to side and single storey extension to rear

    12 Gainsborough Drive Mile Oak Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3PJ

    Received 20 Aug 2020
  23. Decided20/01149/FUH

    First floor extension to side and rear

    27 Baker Street Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4RD

    Received 20 Aug 2020
  24. Decided20/01150/TRCA

    Reduce canopy on Goat willow (T1, T2), remove silver birch (T3) and Grey willows (T4, T5)

    60 Park Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7AJ

    Received 19 Aug 2020

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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.

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