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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided22/00252/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    12 Cheshire Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9QX

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  2. Decided22/00254/OUT

    Outline application for erection of a 5 dwellings with all matters reserved except for access, layout and scale.

    Woodfield Close Lichfield Street Fazeley Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3QE

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  3. Decided22/00257/FUH

    Erection of two storey and single storey extensions to front, rear and side and remodelling of existing dwelling

    325 Lichfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HY

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  4. Decided22/00259/FUL

    Retention of flue to serve biomass boiler

    Building B Sheepwash Farm Fisherwick Road Fisherwick Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JN

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  5. Decided22/00260/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 7.40m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 4.00m and eaves height of 2.60m

    Green Lane Farm Green Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9HB

    Received 7 Feb 2022
  6. Decided22/00262/TPO

    Reduce height for 2No Silver birch

    Priors Little Aston Park Road Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BZ

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  7. Decided22/00265/FUH

    Erection of detached single garage

    41 London Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9EP

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  8. Decided22/00266/FUH

    Erection of a ground floor side and rear extension and first floor rear extension to create additional bedroom and ensuite

    1 Seward Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9DL

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  9. Decided22/00267/FUL

    Conversion of barn to domestic use (associated with main dwelling)

    Old Rectory Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QE

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  10. Decided22/00268/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the conversion of barn to domestic use (associated with main dwelling)

    Old Rectory Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QE

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  11. Decided22/00269/FUH

    Erection of a single storey porch, single storey rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer plus garage conversion

    Crawley View Crawley Lane Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7JF

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  12. Decided22/00270/FUH

    Erection of rear single storey extension and minor front elevation changes

    76 Birmingham Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JU

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  13. Decided22/00271/TPO

    1 metre crown lift on 1No sycamore (T2)

    Church View Church Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7BT

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  14. Decided22/00272/TRCA

    Reduction of 1No Silver Birch (T1) and removal of 1No silver Birch (T3)

    Fletchers Cottage 134 Main Street Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7ED

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  15. Decided22/00273/FUH

    Erection of an orangery to rear

    6 Lewis Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4FF

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  16. Decided22/00274/FUH

    Single storey extension to the rear with single storey garage extension and link

    1 Shaftsbury Drive Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9QP

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  17. Decided22/00275/TPO

    Reduction of lower limbs on 1No Walnut tree (T1)

    12 Charnwood Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6BU

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  18. Decided22/00276/FUL

    Retention of flue to serve biomass boiler

    Building A Sheepwash Farm Fisherwick Road Fisherwick Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JN

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  19. Decided22/00277/FUH

    Creation of 1no dropped kerb

    1 Fox Hollow Drive Mile Oak Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3LX

    Received 16 Feb 2022
  20. Decided22/00278/FUH

    Retention of a 1.8m high fence with a 3.6m long sliding gate

    31 Linden Avenue Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2AX

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  21. Decided22/00279/TPO

    Targeted lateral branch reductions to suitable growth points on 1No Beech tree

    46 Borrowcop Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9DG

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  22. Decided22/00280/TPO

    Removal of two lower branches on 1No Sycamore tree (T1)

    49 Doctors Lane Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0NT

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  23. Decided22/00281/FUL

    Variation of condition 2 of permission 21/00874/FUH to allow alterations of external staircase to the proposed new basement, alterations to the rear external staircase to the proposed new basement and alterations to the internal basement and ground floor layouts

    Hollybank Walsall Road Pipehill Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8JW

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  24. Decided22/00284/FUH

    Erection of a front and rear extension plus partial garage conversion

    100 Spinney Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2HB

    Received 17 Feb 2022

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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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