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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided21/00538/TRCA

    Crown lift and reduce Yew tree 1No (T1)

    1 Whittington Old Hall Fisherwick Road Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LL

    Received 18 Mar 2021
  2. Decided21/00539/FUH

    Erection of detached single storey annexe to form garden room

    Sunnyview House Seedymill Lane Elmhurst Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HG

    Received 19 Mar 2021
  3. Decided21/00540/FUH

    Raising the roof height to allow for loft conversion and creation of new roof space bedroom and ensuite bathroom

    Sunnyview House Seedymill Lane Elmhurst Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HG

    Received 19 Mar 2021
  4. Decided21/00542/TPO

    Crown reduction by 30% to oak and sweet chestnut trees (T01, T03, T04 & T07), remove deadwood from oak trees (T02, T06), fell oak tree (T05) and reduce end weight of oak tree (T08)

    33 Rosemary Hill Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 4HL

    Received 9 Mar 2021
  5. Decided21/00543/FUH

    Erection of first floor front extension over garage, removal of porch to be replaced by erection of single storey front extension and alterations to rear

    35 Swallow Croft Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7HE

    Received 1 Mar 2021
  6. Decided21/00544/TPO

    Limb reduction of Oak tree 1No (T1) and crown lift of Oak tree 1No (T2).

    104 Hunslet Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9LF

    Received 19 Mar 2021
  7. Decided21/00545/OUTM

    Outline application with all matters reserved, except for access, for residential development of up to 55 dwellings and car park following demolition of warehouse buildings

    Maff Warehouse Burton Road Streethay Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8LN

    Received 18 Mar 2021
  8. Decided21/00546/LBC

    Works to listed building to allow installation of replacement door and windows

    Lodge Croft Old Hall Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8PA

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  9. Decided21/00547/FUH

    Replacement of timber windows with aluminium framed double glazed units

    The School House 10A Mill End Lane Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7BX

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  10. Decided21/00548/TRCA

    Removal of 1No Beech tree (T1), removal of 2No Sycamore trees (T2 and T3), removal of 1No Holly tree (T4) and removal of small self set stems (G1).

    Al Andalvs Endwood Drive Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AJ

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  11. Decided21/00549/TRCA

    Remove and replant of 2No Birch trees (T1 and T2)

    12 Mill End Lane Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7BX

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  12. Decided21/00550/TPO

    1No Oak tree (T2 2012/19359/TPO). Reduce one drooping and overhanging (71 Nailers Drive) branch back to point of origin on parent branch. Remove deadwood from T2 Oak and also adjacent Ash.

    71 Nailers Drive Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0ES

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  13. Decided21/00551/TRCA

    Felling of 3No Ash trees (T1, T2 and T4) and felling of 1No Oak tree (T3).

    Street Record Fox Court Kings Bromley Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  14. Decided21/00552/TPO

    Crown reduction of 1No Lime tree (T1).

    22 Addison House Beatrice Court Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6UF

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  15. Decided21/00553/FUH

    Erection of a single Storey Rear Extension

    12 Church Lane Edingale Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JD

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  16. Decided21/00555/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 2.50m

    26 Oakhurst Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9AJ

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  17. Decided21/00558/FUL

    Change of use of land for the keeping of horses and erection of 5no horse shelters

    Land South Of Fisherwick Road Fisherwick Road Fisherwick Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  18. Decided21/00560/FUH

    Introduction of circular window (timber) into existing loft space

    Old Coach House Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QE

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  19. Decided21/00561/TPO

    Reducing all trees overhanging Mays Walk

    Alrewas House Hotel 111 Main Street Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7ED

    Received 23 Feb 2021
  20. Decided21/00562/TRCA

    Felling of 11 No Beech stems within group T6 leaving 2 larger stemmed trees.

    1 Beechwood Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9PQ

    Received 22 Mar 2021
  21. Decided21/00565/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): Use of the property as land for mixed waste recycling centre and rail sleeper recycling centre

    Burntwood Roadsweepers Ltd Unit 8 Burntwood Business Park Zone 3 Cannel Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3FU

    Received 23 Mar 2021
  22. Decided21/00567/FUL

    Erection of 1no detached two bedroom bungalow

    Land Rear Of 79 Ironstone Road Burntwood Staffordshire

    Received 23 Mar 2021
  23. Decided21/00568/TRCA

    Felling of apple tree

    270 Beacon Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7BH

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  24. Decided21/00569/TRCA

    Reduce 3 oak trees by 2m to achieve 2m clearance from the fabric of the building

    43 Walsall Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BA

    Received 2 Mar 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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