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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided21/00433/FUH

    Erection of a two-storey rear extension and east facing side extension, single storey west facing side extension, single storey porch at front of house and conservatory to be demolished

    150 Cannock Road Chase Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1JZ

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  2. Decided21/00434/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 4.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.00m and eaves height of 2.70m

    52 Walkfield Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7EN

    Received 26 Feb 2021
  3. Decided21/00438/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) : Erection of a single storey outbuilding

    Peel Farm Fisherwick Road Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LJ

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  4. Decided21/00439/FUH

    Erection of detached garage and garden wall

    Elford Lodge Burton Road Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9BN

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  5. Decided21/00440/TRCA

    Removal of 1 No. Holly (T1)

    71 Hints Road Hopwas Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3AB

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  6. Decided21/00441/FUH

    Erection of single storey side and front extension

    Camellia Cottage 15 Nursery Lane Hopwas Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3AS

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  7. Decided21/00442/FUH

    Erection of first floor extension to create additional storey and single storey side extension

    20 Upper Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QA

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  8. Decided21/00443/PNHF

    Prior Notification (Additional Storey) : Creation of a first floor extension to form bedrooms, study and en suites

    Links View Cottage Lichfield Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS13 8HQ

    Received 3 Mar 2021
  9. Decided21/00444/FUH

    Erection of a detached double garage

    Dog Kennel Lodge Fisherwick Park Fisherwick Wood Lane Fisherwick Wood Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8QE

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  10. Decided21/00445/TPO

    Dismantling to as low as practicable of 1No. dead Holly (T1) and 3No Holly trees (T2), 3No. Holly Trees, reduce height, prune and shape crowns (T3), 4No. Hawthorn / Holly, dismantle to as low as is practicable (T4), 1No. Privet/Laurel/ Yew, trim back right hand boundary hedge (T5)

    Pinewood Abnalls Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8BN

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  11. Decided21/00446/FUH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    Manor Cottage Brickhouse Lane Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DE

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  12. Decided21/00448/FUL

    Erection of 8No dwellings and associated works

    Land Adj 121 Upper St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 4 Mar 2021
  13. Decided21/00449/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): Conversion of garage to form study

    21 Upper Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QB

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  14. Decided21/00450/FUH

    Erection of first floor side extension and ground floor rear extension to replace demolition of conservatory

    29 Spearhill Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9UD

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  15. Decided21/00451/OUT

    Outline application for erection of 1no residential property to the land at the side of Malvern House with all matters reserved except for access and layout

    Malvern House 12 Pingle Lane Hammerwich Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0JJ

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  16. Decided21/00452/TRCA

    Pruning and shaping crown canopy by 1metre to top and sides of 1no Sorbus (T3) in front garden

    58 Church Street Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JX

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  17. Decided21/00454/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    5 Poolfield Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8EB

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  18. Decided21/00455/COU

    Change of use from restaurant to residential, for the ground floor of the Yorkshireman Restaurant to coincide with the existing residential dwelling on the first floor, to form 1no complete residential dwelling

    The Yorkshireman Inn Colton Road Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3HB

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  19. Withdrawn21/00457/FUL

    Retention of private way - with reduction in width and amended gateway

    Elford Lowe Farm Elford Road Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9BJ

    Received 5 Mar 2021
  20. Decided21/00458/FUH

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension

    54 Balmoral Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9SP

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  21. Decided21/00459/FUH

    Erection of two storey side extension and ground floor rear extension

    23 Willett Avenue Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3FJ

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  22. Decided21/00461/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of single storey rear extension.

    9 Crawley Lane Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7JF

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  23. Decided21/00463/FUH

    Erection of a garden shed

    1 Footherley Farm Barns Footherley Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0HQ

    Received 8 Mar 2021
  24. Unknown21/00464/ABN

    Agricultural determination: creation of access road

    Land At Rugeley Road Burntwood Staffordshire

    Received 8 Mar 2021

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