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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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  1. Decided21/01427/TPO

    Dead wood removaL on 1No Lime Tree (T1), removal of small lower branches to 1No Beech tree (T2), crown lift and prune of 1No Horse Chestnut (T3) and crown reduction and trim of 1No Holly tree (T4)

    16 Holly Hill Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JF

    Received 5 Aug 2021
  2. Decided21/01428/TRCA

    Fell 1No Eucalyptus tree (T1) and fell 1No Pear tree (T2)

    12 White Hart Mews Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7AD

    Received 5 Aug 2021
  3. Decided21/01429/COU

    Change of use of redundant agricultural building to form 2no. 3-bed dwellings and associated works.

    Barn At Lupin Farm Alrewas Road Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire

    Received 5 Aug 2021
  4. Decided21/01430/FUL

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans and specification) of permission 18/00052/COU: Relating to demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 1no replacement dwelling

    Hill Top Farm Hill Top Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4QA

    Received 5 Aug 2021
  5. Decided21/01431/COU

    Conversion and extension including creation of first floor section of Gospel Hall to form 1no dwelling

    Gospel Hall Blithbury Road Hamstall Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3RR

    Received 5 Aug 2021
  6. Decided21/01432/TRCA

    Picus test on 1No Oak (T1023), fell 2No Oak (T1 and T36), removal of failed limb on 1No Oak (T2 and T4), reduction on 9No Beech (T3, T10, T11, T20, T21, T23, T24 and T29), crown clean on 2No Beech (T6 and T1027), removal of suspended limb on 1No Sweet Chestnut (T5), removal of suspended limb on 1No Oak (T7), fell 2No Beech (T8 and T9), fell 1No Horse Chestnut (T9), removal of limb on 1No Beech (T12), fell 3No Silver Birch (T13, T14 and G1016), removal of 1No Acacia (T15), prune deadwood on 2No Beech (T16 and T1003), removal of 4No Sycamore (T17, T26, T27 and T33), deadwood removal on 2No Lime (T18 and T942), crown clean on 1No Sweet Chestnut (T19), pollard 1No Beech (T22), deadwood removal on 3No Oak (T25, T1086 and G943), pollard 1No Lime (T277), remove 1No Cherry (T28), tomography test on 2No Beech (T30 and T32), ivy removal on 13No trees (T31 and T37), ivy removal on 1No Beech (T35), picus test on 1No Beech (T999), picus test on 1No Lime (no tag), fell Horse Chestnut and Small Birch (G1012), deadwood removal on large Sweet Chestnut and Oak (G1014), removal of young Beech (G1011), deadwood removal on 10No Larch (G1005), removal of 1No Prunus (G1007), removal of deadwood on Sweet Chestnut, Oak and Beech (G1091), sever ivy on 13no trees (G1092) and crown reduction of 1No Sycamore (T1098)

    Little Aston Golf Club Roman Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AN

    Received 6 Aug 2021
  7. Decided21/01433/TPO

    Prune and remove lower epicormic growth on 1No Horse Chestnut (T1)

    11 Selwyn Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9HU

    Received 6 Aug 2021
  8. Decided21/01434/TPO

    Fell 1No Oak tree (T45)

    Ross Holme Roman Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AS

    Received 9 Aug 2021
  9. Decided21/01435/FUH

    Erection of single storey front and side extensions

    7 Vicarage Lane Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7HY

    Received 9 Aug 2021
  10. Decided21/01437/TRCA

    Removal of 2No Ash tree (T1 and T2)

    The Gables Blithbury Road Hamstall Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3RR

    Received 9 Aug 2021
  11. Decided21/01438/FUL

    Removal of condition 2 (agricultural occupancy condition) of planning permission ELR6903

    The Bungalow Little Curborough Netherstowe Lane Netherstowe Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8ES

    Received 9 Aug 2021
  12. Decided21/01439/PIP

    Permission in Principle : Proposed residential development for the erection of up to 2 dwellings

    Barn At Church Farm Back Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 9 Aug 2021
  13. Decided21/01441/FUH

    Insertion of window on rear elevation

    The Granary Mill Green Farm Mill Lane Aldridge Walsall Staffordshire WS9 0NB

    Received 4 Aug 2021
  14. Decided21/01442/FUH

    Erection of an annexe for ancillary use with main dwelling

    14 Barn Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4TA

    Received 20 Jul 2021
  15. Decided21/01444/FUH

    Erection of a rear single storey extension,a second storey extension above the existing garage with standard windows and a pitched roof, bay window to front of property with ground floor double window and removal of Tudor decorative effect to front and replaced with render

    9 Ascot Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9XX

    Received 10 Aug 2021
  16. Decided21/01446/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) : Erection of garden office outbuilding

    Tufton Cottage Roman Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AR

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  17. Decided21/01447/FUH

    Proposed first floor side extension

    28 Gainsborough Drive Mile Oak Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3PJ

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  18. Decided21/01448/FUH

    Erection of a single storey detached double garage and home office

    Mill House Church Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7BT

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  19. Decided21/01449/TPO

    Reduce crown of 1 Maple tree by 3m and reduce laterals of 1 Beech tree and 1 Horse Chestnut to give 2m radial clearance from the fabric of the property.

    11 Cloister Walk Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LN

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  20. Decided21/01450/TPO

    Dismantle to as low as reasonably practicable on 2No Conifers, crown lift on 1No Willow and Prune on 1No Oak tree

    Greensleaves Talbot Avenue Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3DB

    Received 3 Aug 2021
  21. Decided21/01453/FUH

    Single storey ground floor extension, single storey side extension and redesign of front elevation and erection of new front boundary wall and entrance gates

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

    Received 10 Aug 2021
  22. Decided21/01454/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Loft conversion

    114 St Thomas Way Hawksyard Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1RA

    Received 26 Jul 2021
  23. Decided21/01455/FUL

    Erection of 1.2m high entrance boundary feature either side of site access road

    Land Off Hay End Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 11 Aug 2021
  24. Decided21/01456/FUH

    Demolition of existing double garage and erection of new triple garage

    Home Croft Long Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8NU

    Received 11 Aug 2021

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