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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided21/01337/FUL

    Variation of condition 4 of application 19/01734/FUH (Two storey extension to rear and creation of first floor section above garage to form living accommodation) relating to allow works to commence without complying with the requirements of the approved Bat Roost Characterisation and Mitigation Report.

    Bromley Hall Manor Park Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7JA

    Received 21 Jul 2021
  2. Decided21/01338/FUH

    Erection of single storey extension to rear

    29 Upper Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QB

    Received 21 Jul 2021
  3. Decided21/01339/FUL

    Erection of a new timber framed pergola to enclosed side yard area

    Brewhouse And Kitchen 1 Bird Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6PW

    Received 21 Jul 2021
  4. Decided21/01340/TPO

    Prune canopy on Yew trees (G1) and deadwod removal on 1No Sweet Chestnut (T1)

    Chimneys Keepers Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AX

    Received 21 Jul 2021
  5. Decided21/01341/FUH

    Erection of a first floor extension to the bungalow

    Fallowfields 17 Roman Lane Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AE

    Received 22 Jul 2021
  6. Decided21/01342/TPO

    Crown reduction of 1No Sycamore tree (T1), dismantle to as low as reasonably practicable 2No Sycamore trees (T2 and T3) and reduce self set Sycamore to fence level (T4)

    Brook House 2 Mulberry Drive Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9DU

    Received 22 Jul 2021
  7. Decided21/01343/FUH

    Erection of a rear first floor extension, front roof extension and erection of a detached garage to rear/side of building

    Brackenwood Little Aston Park Road Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BZ

    Received 23 Jul 2021
  8. Decided21/01344/FUL

    Creation of menage in open field for private use of exercising and training horses with land drainage into an existing watercourse

    Land At Dodds Lane Chorley Burntwood Staffordshire

    Received 23 Jul 2021
  9. Decided21/01345/FUH

    Erection of two storey extension to rear to replace single storey conservatory

    56 Church Street Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JX

    Received 23 Jul 2021
  10. Decided21/01346/REM

    Reserved Matters application for the layout, scale, appearance and landscaping for Phase II of the site for the erection of a single storey pre-school nursery building (relating to condition 2 of application 17/00977/OUTMEI)

    Unit 2 Fosseway Gate Birmingham Road Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 23 Jul 2021
  11. Decided21/01347/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) : Replacement of existing pitched glazed conservatory roof with a new flat roof with integrated glazed lantern

    Clements Cottage Clements Lane Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DH

    Received 23 Jul 2021
  12. Decided21/01348/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 5.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.80m and eaves height of 2.60m

    165 Chase Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0EB

    Received 17 Jul 2021
  13. Decided21/01349/COU

    Change of Use from Betting Office (Sui Generis) to Indoor Sport, Fitness or Recreation (Class E(d))

    Wooshk 6 Swan Corner Shopping Centre Chase Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0DW

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  14. Decided21/01350/FUH

    Erection of a ground floor rear extension

    26 Lawrence Way Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6RD

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  15. Decided21/01351/TPO

    Fell 2No smaller yew trees within T001 of tree report.

    The Farm Cottage The Drive Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9QT

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  16. Decided21/01354/TPO

    Crown reduction of 1No Holly Tree (T1) by 1m laterally and vertically.

    7 Fox Lane Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7EG

    Received 21 Jul 2021
  17. Decided21/01355/FUH

    Erection of a first floor extension to front and rear of the existing property

    14 Spring Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LX

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  18. Decided21/01356/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 6.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.00m and eaves height of 3.00m

    14 Spring Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LX

    Received 25 Jul 2021
  19. Decided21/01357/FUH

    Erection of a single storey flat roof rear extension to existing detached dwelling

    26 Sandfield Meadow Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6NH

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  20. Decided21/01358/SCREE

    Screening Opinion: Proposed mixed use development

    Land South Of Shortbutts Lane Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  21. Decided21/01359/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) : Diversion of an existing farmers irrigation system and associated works

    Packington Moor Jerrys Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9QB

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  22. Decided21/01360/FUH

    Creation of vehicle crossover and driveway

    10 Keepers Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4UT

    Received 27 Jul 2021
  23. Decided21/01361/FUL

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of permission 19/00407/FULH relating to addition of dormer to front of garage, restructuring of garage roof and addition of 1no first floor side facing window (west elevation)

    42 The Grove Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3UD

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  24. Decided21/01363/TPO

    Lime Tree (T238 on TPO 1996/19163) Rear Garden. Prune to achieve 1-1.5m clearance from the gable of the adjacent property and the steps access to the first floor property. Crown lift to 4-4.5m and reduce those areas growing out of the general crown shape back in by 1-1.5m to achieve a more symmetrical crown.

    12 Selwyn Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9HU

    Received 27 Jul 2021

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