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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. Decided21/00260/FUH

    Detached garage and office to side of existing dwelling

    28 Footherley Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0NJ

    Received 8 Feb 2021
  2. Decided21/00261/TRCA

    Felling and removal of 1no Sycamore (T1), 3no Silver Birches (T2, T3 and T4), 1no Oak Tree (T5) and 1no Bay Tree (T6)

    39 Back Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9NH

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  3. Decided21/00262/FUH

    Single and two storey rear extension to form family room, dining room and bedroom with en suite

    17 Terry Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7EJ

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  4. Decided21/00264/TRCA

    Crown reduction of 2 metres of 1no Rowan Tree (T3)

    1 Butts Croft Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7BE

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  5. Decided21/00265/TRCA

    Removal of 2 large hanging branches of 1no Ash Tree (T2)

    64 Park Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7AJ

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  6. Decided21/00267/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): Loft conversion with L-shaped dormer section to rear and installation of a rooflight.

    23 Christchurch Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8BA

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  7. Decided21/00270/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): Single storey extension to side with 2no roof lights

    19 Denyer Court Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8TQ

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  8. Decided21/00271/FUL

    Variation of condition 3 of application 20/01333/FUH relating to type of glazing in first floor window on side elevation

    Hammerwich 12 Coney Lodge View Chase Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1NU

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  9. Decided21/00272/TRCA

    Removal of one lower branch and reduction of lower branches of 1no Mature Cedar Tree (T1) situated in front garden

    1 Walsall Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BD

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  10. Decided21/00273/FUH

    Two storey extension to rear

    3 Trent Valley Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6EE

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  11. Decided21/00276/FUH

    Erection of single storey extension to replace conservatory

    Bear Cottage Heath Gap Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8PH

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  12. Decided21/00277/COU

    Change of use of part of paddock to form part of the area used for incidental domestic purposes in association with the dwelling and erection of a carport structure.

    Woodside Barn Mill Lane Edingale Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9HQ

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  13. Decided21/00278/FUH

    Retention of extension to pitched garage roof line

    2 Croft Cottages Bellamour Way Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3LL

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  14. Decided21/00279/FUH

    Single storey extension to rear with pitched roof and 4no rooflights following demolition of existing conservatory

    4 York Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7ST

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  15. Decided21/00281/FUH

    Installation of loft dormer to rear

    The Hawthornes 1A Sanderling Rise Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9NZ

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  16. Decided21/00282/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): Single storey extension to rear and part garage conversion

    St Michael's Main Road Haunton Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9HL

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  17. Decided21/00284/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfullness (Proposed) Erection of single storey extension

    31 Abnalls Croft Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7BP

    Received 9 Feb 2021
  18. Decided21/00285/FUH

    First floor extension with dormer window and installation of pitched roof above existing detached garage

    47 Forge Lane Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BE

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  19. Decided21/00286/FUH

    Single storey rear extension to form kitchen / dining room

    27 Winchester Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7SL

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  20. Decided21/00287/FUH

    Retention of single storey rear kitchen extension

    39 Wellfield Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7EZ

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  21. Decided21/00290/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Single storey garage extension to form store

    4 Newton Lane Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7LA

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  22. Decided21/00291/FUH

    Two storey side and single storey rear extension to form kitchen, dining room, car port and bedrooms

    12 Croft Close Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9BU

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  23. Decided21/00292/LBC

    Replacement of rear exterior fire escape

    Worthington House 6 Bird Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6PR

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  24. Decided21/00293/FUH

    Erection of double storey side extension.

    2 George Avenue Mile Oak Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3PN

    Received 10 Feb 2021

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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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