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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided21/01494/SCREE

    Screening Opinion: Proposed development of Solar Farm and associated development

    Land Off Blithbury Road Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  2. Decided21/01495/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Single storey extension to rear

    2 Ryecroft Drive Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2JA

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  3. Unknown21/01496/PNH

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

    76 Park Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7AJ

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  4. Decided21/01497/TPO

    Crown lift and pruning of 1No Horse Chestnut (T1)

    7 The Cricketers Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7DJ

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  5. Decided21/01498/FUL

    Two storey side extension to existing offices warehouse and offices

    Wrekin Products Limited Britannia Business Park Europa Way Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9TZ

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  6. Decided21/01499/TRCA

    Crown reduction of 1.5-2m and crown lift of 1No Apple Tree. Crown reduction of 2.5m for 1No Yew Tree.

    16 Church Street Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JX

    Received 20 Aug 2021
  7. Decided21/01500/PNHF

    Prior Notification (Additional Storey) : Creation of a first floor extension to form 3No bedrooms with en-suites

    The Woodlands Drayton Lane Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3TS

    Received 19 Aug 2021
  8. Decided21/01502/TRCA

    Crown lift for 7No Cherry trees (T15, T20, T25, T30;T33), 1No Beech tree (T19), 1No Birch tree (T21), 1No Pine tree (T23), 1No Chestnut tree (T26, 1No Walnut tree (T27), 1No Ash tree (T36) and Group one trees (G1). Pruning of 1No Sumac tree (T29) and 2No Birch trees (T34, T35). Removal of 1No Cherry tree (T32).

    Central Garage Ltd 19 Queen Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6QD

    Received 20 Aug 2021
  9. Decided21/01503/TRCA

    Crown lift to 12No Lime trees (T2, T3, T6, T8;T13, T16, T17, T24). Fell 1No Lime Tree (T7)

    Central Garage Ltd 19 Queen Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6QD

    Received 20 Aug 2021
  10. Decided21/01504/TRCA

    Crown lift of 2No London plane (T1, T2), 1No Lime (T13), 1No Birch (T4), 1No Beech (T5) and 2No Yew (T7, T8). Pruning of 3No Ivy clad sycamore (T6, T9, T10). Crown reduction of 1No Laburnum (T11). Fell 1No Self set sycamore (T12)

    67 Beacon Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AS

    Received 20 Aug 2021
  11. Decided21/01505/FUH

    First floor side and single storey rear extensions with dormer to side

    10 Union Street Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XX

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  12. Decided21/01507/FUL

    Erection of 2no detached three bedroom dwellings

    Pine Tree Cottage Camp Road Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B75 5QX

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  13. Decided21/01508/TPO

    Fell 1No Oak Tree (T1)

    151 Lower Lodge Residential Mobile Home Park Rugeley Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4BF

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  14. Decided21/01509/FUL

    Erection of portal framed building to cover existing unloading/loading area to the north elevation of the existing premises

    S Lester Packing Materials Limited Unit 15 Mount Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0AJ

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  15. Decided21/01510/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement single storey side extension

    2 Byron Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9BX

    Received 23 Aug 2021
  16. Decided21/01513/FUH

    Erection of a single storey side extension

    157 Curborough Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7PW

    Received 24 Aug 2021
  17. Decided21/01514/FUH

    Single storey front and rear extensions and erection of garage to side

    217 Brownhills Road Norton Canes Cannock Staffordshire WS11 9SN

    Received 24 Aug 2021
  18. Decided21/01515/FUH

    Two storey extension to rear and side

    Greenways Colton Road Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3HB

    Received 24 Aug 2021
  19. Decided21/01517/FUH

    Part two storey and part single storey side extension.

    9 Caterbanck Way Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6LR

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  20. Decided21/01518/TRCA

    Fell 1No Oak Tree (T1)

    10 Squirrel Walk Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AU

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  21. Decided21/01519/TRCA

    Fell 1No Holly tree (T1)

    156 Main Street Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7ED

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  22. Decided21/01520/FUL

    Erection of a canopy over existing car wash and valeting bays

    Aston Wood Golf Club Limited Aston Wood Golf Club Blake Street Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 4EU

    Received 24 Aug 2021
  23. Decided21/01521/TPO

    Removal of 1 branch from 1No Lawson cypress (T1)

    The Nook Lower Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QG

    Received 25 Aug 2021
  24. Decided21/01522/FUL

    Demolition of existing bungalow and construction of a proposed new four bedroom two storey dwelling

    117 Alrewas Road Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7HP

    Received 25 Aug 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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