PlanningTrack
Get started

England · Local authority

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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

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. Decided21/00294/FUL

    Change of use of land to incidental domestic use in relation to the dwelling

    Land Adjacent 7 Swan Croft Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  2. Decided21/00296/FULM

    Section 73 application for the variation of Condition 4 (Masterplan) of application 15/01198/OUTM relating to the provision of a masterplan for the development

    Land Adjacent Hayes Meadow Primary Spode Avenue Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  3. Decided21/00297/FUH

    Erection of replacement utility building, raising of garage eves with part conversion to residential annex

    New Fulfen Cottage Cappers Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JP

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  4. Decided21/00298/FUL

    Erection of 1no storage silo

    Cartersfield Lane Farm Cartersfield Lane Stonnall Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9EQ

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  5. Decided21/00299/FUH

    Single and two storey extensions and alterations to form kitchen, lounge, utility, dining room and bedrooms includes changes from flat roof to pitch and replacement of garage door with windows (amendment of application 20/00661/FUH)

    The Bungalow Grange Farm Ashcroft Lane Wall Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0EQ

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  6. Decided21/00300/FUH

    Erection of ground floor rear extension

    78 Abbotsford Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9XL

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  7. Decided21/00301/FUH

    Single storey side and rear extensions and various alterations to form kitchen, utility, lounge, entrance hall, laundry room and re alignment of drive

    Lea Hall Farm Cottage Lea Lane Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3NN

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  8. Decided21/00302/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the erection of a single storey side and rear extensions and various alterations to form kitchen, utility, lounge, entrance hall, laundry room and re alignment of drive

    Lea Hall Farm Cottage Lea Lane Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3NN

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  9. Decided21/00303/FUH

    Erection of front, side and rear extensions with internal alterations

    43 Ferndale Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7DJ

    Received 11 Feb 2021
  10. Decided21/00304/TRCA

    Removal of Cherry and American Ash trees

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

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  11. Decided21/00308/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 5.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.00m and eaves height of 3.00m

    7 Eastridge Croft Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0LN

    Received 5 Feb 2021
  12. Unknown21/00309/PND

    Prior Notification : Change of Use from Offices (Class B1) to a 3 bedroom dwelling (Class C3)

    The Brookland Blithbury Road Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3HQ

    Received 7 Feb 2021
  13. Decided21/00310/TPO

    Felling of 2 Sycamore trees (adjacent Queens Croft High School entrance)

    St Johns Hospital St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6PB

    Received 28 Jan 2021
  14. Decided21/00312/FUH

    Erection of detached garage to side of dwelling

    65 Back Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9SA

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  15. Decided21/00313/FUL

    Erection of agricultural barn

    Hollywell House Lower Lane Chorley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8DF

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  16. Decided21/00314/FUH

    Erection of extension to front and erection of garden room to rear to replace conservatory with minor alteration

    15 Alderhithe Grove Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BN

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  17. Decided21/00315/FULM

    Construction of storage warehouse with associated yard including new HGV exit road

    Fradley Airfield Wood End Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8EL

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  18. Decided21/00316/FUL

    Erection of agricultural building with associated hard standing

    Land At Weeford Farm Park London Road Canwell Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire

    Received 12 Feb 2021
  19. Decided21/00317/COU

    Conversion and extension of outbuilding to form a one bedroom dwelling and associated works

    Land Adjacent 37 Stockhay Lane Hammerwich Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0JE

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  20. Decided21/00321/TPO

    Crown to lift to 2.5m removing secondary growth only) of 2no Yew trees (T1 and T2)

    St Chads Church St Chads Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7ND

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  21. Decided21/00322/ADV

    Display of 3 internally illuminated fascia signs, 1 internally illuminated projecting sign and 1 new non-illuminated graphic panel wall sign.

    Co-Operative Store 46 - 48 Thornhill Road Streetly Walsall Staffordshire B74 3EH

    Received 29 Jan 2021
  22. Decided21/00323/TRCA

    Pruning of 3 trees in rear garden (oak, acer and sycamore) by c 0.5m

    9 Post Office Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7BS

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  23. Decided21/00324/TPO

    Fell cherry tree (T1)

    5 Ashmole Avenue Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9QG

    Received 10 Feb 2021
  24. Decided21/00327/TRCA

    Fell sycamore tree (T31) and prune cherry tree (T30)

    Lichfield Cathedral Study Centre The Old Stables The Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LD

    Received 16 Feb 2021

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Lichfield District Council

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Property research · 13 min read

    Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics

    Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.

    UK research
    Published Updated

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.

Check collection coverage

More planning authorities in England

Browse all authorities