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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided21/00840/FUH

    Erection of two storey rear extension, with wrap around single storey extension under pitched roofs

    227 High Street Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XN

    Received 4 May 2021
  2. Decided21/00841/FUH

    Erection of a double storey rear extension, internal garage conversion, dorma extension to front bedroom & construction of new garage

    19 Blackthorne Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9YJ

    Received 4 May 2021
  3. Decided21/00842/TRCA

    Raise crown of 1no. Walnut Tree (T1), maintenance of 1no group of Conifers (T2) Holly Trees (T3) and 1no Ash tree (T4).

    Lonsdale 98 Beacon Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AR

    Received 4 May 2021
  4. Decided21/00845/FUH

    Erection of a single storey side extension

    46A Main Street Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JS

    Received 27 Apr 2021
  5. Decided21/00847/TRCA

    Felling of 1no Hawthorn (1) & 1no Silver Birch (2), partial crown/lift of 1no Ash tree (5)

    106 Gaia Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LS

    Received 4 May 2021
  6. Decided21/00848/FUH

    Proposed rear and side extension

    Overley House Overley Lane Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7DF

    Received 4 May 2021
  7. Decided21/00849/FUH

    Replacement of single detached garage with garage, store and new footpath crossing

    2 Waters Edge Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4HP

    Received 27 Apr 2021
  8. Decided21/00850/TRCA

    Felling of 1no Sycamore (T1), 1no Apple (T2) and 1no Pine (T3)

    240 Beacon Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7BH

    Received 4 May 2021
  9. Decided21/00851/FUH

    Erection of a single storey extension to provide garden room and conversion of garage to study and gym

    8 Trevithick Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9LB

    Received 22 Apr 2021
  10. Decided21/00852/FUL

    Erection of 1no dwelling and demolition of existing greenhouse / garden store

    Barns Farm Roman Lane Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AF

    Received 4 May 2021
  11. Decided21/00853/CLE

    Certificate of lawfulness (Existing): Installation of ground source heat pump which is connected to and powers an existing building on site that is used in connection with the existing school

    Maple Hayes Hall School Abnalls Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8BL

    Received 5 May 2021
  12. Decided21/00854/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) Erection of workshop in the garden and addition to garden wall

    The Bungalow School Lane Hints Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3DW

    Received 5 May 2021
  13. Decided21/00855/TRCA

    Crown reduction of 1No Oak tree (T1)

    65 Walsall Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BA

    Received 5 May 2021
  14. Decided21/00856/FUH

    Erection of a two storey extension to the rear and provision of parking bays to the front of the property (amended description).

    Sweetapple Place 2 Borrowcop Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9DF

    Received 5 May 2021
  15. Decided21/00857/TRCA

    Fell 2no Silver Birch (T9 & T14) and replace with 4no native oak saplings

    Northwood House Manor Park Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7HZ

    Received 4 May 2021
  16. Decided21/00858/TRCA

    Removal of conifer trees behind front boundary wall

    Spring Coppice Talbot Avenue Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3DD

    Received 4 May 2021
  17. Decided21/00859/FUH

    Removal and re-erection of front porch

    4 Birch Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2HH

    Received 5 May 2021
  18. Decided21/00860/FUH

    Removal and re-erection of front porch

    6 Birch Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2HH

    Received 5 May 2021
  19. Decided21/00863/LBC

    Works to listed building to allow replacement of existing windows, refurbishment of flat and minor internal alterations

    Flat 5 Selwyn House The Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LD

    Received 6 May 2021
  20. Decided21/00865/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 3.00m

    2 Rowan Grove Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4RL

    Received 28 Apr 2021
  21. Decided21/00866/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 4.50m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.80m and eaves height of 3.00m

    40 Shakespeare Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9BE

    Received 30 Apr 2021
  22. Decided21/00867/FUH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory and utility room and erection of a single storey front extension to create new porch

    6 Woods Croft Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7HB

    Received 6 May 2021
  23. Decided21/00870/FUH

    Erection of a single storey side extension

    13 Hazel Drive Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4TZ

    Received 7 May 2021
  24. Decided21/00873/FUH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension

    32 Rock Farm Road Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LZ

    Received 7 May 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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