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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided20/01752/TPO

    Crown reduction, shape canopy and remove deadwood from Yew tree (T1) and fell Acer (T3)

    2 The Coach House Fisherwick Road Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LL

    Received 7 Dec 2020
  2. Decided20/01753/FUH

    Installation of window and 3no rooflights to kitchen

    19 Manor Fields Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7DA

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  3. Decided20/01754/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the installation of window and rooflights to kitchen

    19 Manor Fields Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7DA

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  4. Decided20/01757/FUH

    Loft conversion, raising ridge height and creation of dormer to form two bedrooms

    1 School Lane Hints Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3DW

    Received 25 Nov 2020
  5. Decided20/01758/FUH

    Raising ridge height of single storey detached home office

    Long Barn Fox Lane Elmhurst Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HA

    Received 19 Nov 2020
  6. Decided21/00132/REMM

    Variation of conditions 3 (Landscaping) and 7 (Fencing) of application 19/01295/REMM

    Plot D104 Halifax Avenue Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8SS

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  7. Decided21/00375/FUH

    Replacement of 4No. north facing windows and 1No. west facing window

    Griffin Lodge Bellamour Way Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3LL

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  8. Decided21/00376/LBC

    Replacement of 4No. north facing windows and 1No. west facing window

    Griffin Lodge Bellamour Way Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3LL

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  9. Decided20/01764/COU

    Change of use from use class B2 (General Industry) to Gymnastics Club (use class E) with associated works and parking

    Coverscope Ltd Unit 7C And 7D Burntwood Business Park Zone 4 Milestone Way Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XD

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  10. Decided20/01765/FUL

    Conversion of existing barns to provide for 6 two-bedroom dwellings and 2 one-bedroom dwellings including associated external alterations; demolition of remaining barns and the provision of associated car parking.

    Lamb Farm London Road Canwell Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B75 5SD

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  11. Decided20/01766/FULMEI

    Variation of Condition 26 (Opening hours) of application 17/00977/OUTMEI relating to food/non-food retail opening hours

    Land On The East Side Off Birmingham Road Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 8 Dec 2020
  12. Decided20/01767/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Single storey rear utility extension and new flat roof to kitchen

    The Timbers Cross In Hand Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7BY

    Received 9 Dec 2020
  13. Decided20/01768/FUH

    Single storey rear extension to create enlarged bedroom, living area and en-suite

    14 Micklehome Drive Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7AT

    Received 9 Dec 2020
  14. Decided20/01769/TRCA

    Prune and remove dead wood form 2no prunus autumnalis

    10 Manor Fields Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7DA

    Received 4 Dec 2020
  15. Decided20/01770/REMM

    Application for approval of Reserved Matters for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of Phase 2b for the erection of 38No. dwellings

    Land Adjacent Hayes Meadow Primary School Spode Avenue Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 9 Dec 2020
  16. Decided21/01027/FUL

    Structural works to external stairs and landings (replacement of concrete stairs with galvanized steel)

    23 - 25A Handel Walk Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7PQ

    Received 9 Dec 2020
  17. Decided21/01025/FUL

    Structural works to external stairs and landings (replacement of concrete stairs with galvanized steel)

    51 - 53A Handel Walk Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7PQ

    Received 9 Dec 2020
  18. Decided21/01026/FUL

    Structural works to external stairs and landings (replacement of concrete stairs with galvanized steel)

    67-69A Handel Walk Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7PQ

    Received 9 Dec 2020
  19. Decided21/00073/FUL

    Installation of biomass boiler

    Bank Farm Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  20. Decided20/01775/TPO

    Various works to 10no trees on site

    Amenity Land Rear Off Maryvale Court Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9HZ

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  21. Decided20/01776/FUH

    Installation of replacement windows

    83 Beacon Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AS

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  22. Decided20/01777/FUH

    Erection of leisure building

    Parchfield House Farm Colton Road Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3HG

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  23. Decided21/00051/FUH

    Conversion of garage and front extension to form utility room and store

    21 Winchester Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7SL

    Received 10 Dec 2020
  24. Decided20/01780/ABN

    Agricultural Determination: Erection of an agricultural building for storage of machinery and produce

    Brookhouse Farm Raddle Lane Edingale Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JP

    Received 8 Dec 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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