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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

Decided21/00046/PIP
Permission in Principle - Proposed residential development for the erection of between 3 and 9 properties
Burntwood Health Centre Hudson Drive Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0EN
Received 23 Dec 2020
Decided21/00054/TPO
Crown cleaning, crown lift to 4-5metres and removal of deadwood and epicormic growth of 7no Lime Trees (T1-T7 inclusive)
Oakleigh House 25 St Chads Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LZ
Received 13 Jan 2021
Decided21/00058/FUL
Extension of existing dwelling, demolition of existing garage, erection of new 3 bedroom 2 storey detached dwelling with 2 parking spaces (incorporating integral parking) and associated works including the formation of a new vehicular access. (Amended design)
27 New Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4AA
Received 2 Dec 2020
Decided21/00059/TRCA
Felling to ground level and removal of stump of 1no Lawson Cypress (T10), 1no Common Hazel (T11), 2no Silver Birch (T12 and T14) and 1no Prunus (T13)
115 Walsall Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AY
Received 13 Jan 2021
Decided21/00060/FUH
Single storey extension with 2no roof lights to rear of detached garage with alterations to roof to form first floor section above garage to provide additional habitable accommodation
Silverwood Keepers Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AX
Received 13 Jan 2021
Unknown21/00062/COUM
Change of use of car park and installation of cinema screen, toilet facilities and other ancillary facilities to create drive-in cinema
Drayton Manor Theme Park Drayton Manor Drive Fazeley Tamworth Staffordshire
Received 13 Jan 2021
Decided21/00066/FUH
Two storey extension to rear, single storey extension to side and rear and installation of front porch / entrance hall
82 Cherry Orchard Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9AF
Received 13 Jan 2021
Decided21/00067/FUL
Installation and operation of 3No. 990Kw Hysomat biomass boiler and exhaust stacks (Retention of works already completed)
Longacre Farm Blithbury Road Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3JQ
Received 13 Jan 2021
Decided21/00068/CLP
Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): Replacement of existing rear doors and windows with bi-folding doors and widening the existing opening, and replacement of balcony balustrading with frosted glass and widening of balcony, both on rear elevation
Paragon Manor Park Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7JA
Received 13 Jan 2021
Decided21/00075/FUL
Application under Section 73 for the continued use of the land for storage (Class B8) with Condition 10 of planning permission 16/00762/FUL varied in relation to the type of vehicles and trailers stored.
Ryder Rykneld Street Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Lichfield Staffordshire DE13 7AB
Received 14 Jan 2021
Decided21/00079/TPO
Oak T720: reduction in branch length by approx. 2-3m to appropriate growth points to maintain a natural canopy form and reduce loading on weak fork
Street Record Roman Grange Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire
Received 14 Jan 2021
Decided21/00082/FUL
Erection of 1no single storey timber stable building, installation of horse arena and re-positioned entrance gate
Land North Of Blithbury Road Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire
Received 15 Jan 2021
Unknown21/00084/PNH
Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 5.39m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.00m and eaves height of 3.00m
24 Highfields Road Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4QU
Received 11 Jan 2021
Decided21/00085/ABN
Agricultural Determination: Erection of agricultural and horticultural produce and machinery store
John Brown Nurseries Limited The Gables Walsall Road Muckley Corner Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0BG
Received 14 Jan 2021
Decided21/00086/OUT
Outline application for the erection of one 4-bedroom dwelling with all matters reserved.
Land At Station Road Hammerwich Burntwood Staffordshire
Received 15 Jan 2021
Decided21/00093/TRCA
Felling of 1No Yew (T1) and canopy reduction of 1No Holly (T2)
1 Whitehall Beacon Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AF
Received 18 Jan 2021
Decided21/00097/DEM
Prior Notification Demolition of 21No. brick build garages with flat roofs
Garages Accessed Off Dimbles Lane Lichfield Staffordshire
Received 18 Jan 2021
Decided21/00098/DEM
Prior Notification: Demolition of 4 brick built garages in one block with flat roofs
Garages 19-22 James Green Way Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7JZ
Received 18 Jan 2021
Decided21/00099/FUL
Demolition of outbuildings be replaced by erection of 3No. three bedroom bungalows, along with demolition of lean-to to be replaced by extension to kitchen and installation of extraction unit
Green Man Inn Main Street Clifton Campville Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0AX
Received 18 Jan 2021
Decided21/00100/LBC
Demolition of outbuildings be replaced by erection of 3No. three bedroom bungalows, along with demolition of lean-to to be replaced by extension to kitchen and installation of extraction unit
Green Man Inn Main Street Clifton Campville Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0AX
Received 18 Jan 2021
Decided21/00196/TRCA
Removal of 3 trees above and to the East and Northeast of brick archway/tunnel.
Birch House Manor Park Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7HZ
Received 19 Nov 2020
Decided21/00101/FUH
Erection of a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and single storey front extension
15 Beacon Gardens Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7BQ
Received 18 Jan 2021
Decided21/00102/FUH
Erection of single storey extensions to front and rear
New House Farmhouse Uttoxeter Road Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3HY
Received 19 Jan 2021
Decided21/00104/FUL
Temporary siting of a mobile home for 3 years (retention of works already completed)
Derry Stables Footherley Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire
Received 19 Jan 2021

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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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