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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided21/01794/TPO

    Removal of overhanging branches on 1No Horse Chestnut

    17 Charnwood Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6BU

    Received 15 Oct 2021
  2. Decided21/01795/TPO

    Crown lift on 3No Horse Chestnut trees, 2No Beech trees, 1No Lime tree and 1No Cherry tree

    11 Cloister Walk Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LN

    Received 18 Oct 2021
  3. Decided21/01798/FUL

    Conversion and extension of existing rural building to form a 2 bedroom dwelling and associated works

    The Old Smithy Hungry Lane Weeford Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 18 Oct 2021
  4. Decided21/01799/FUL

    Erection of new stables and paddocks

    Land North Drayton Lane Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire

    Received 18 Oct 2021
  5. Decided22/00253/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 6m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3m and eaves height of 3m

    239 Birmingham Road Shenstone Woodend Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0PD

    Received 16 Sept 2020
  6. Decided21/01801/CLE

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Conversion of existing barn to form 1No five bedroom dwellinghouse

    Edial Farm Cottage Edial Farm Mews Lichfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HZ

    Received 14 Oct 2021
  7. Decided21/01802/FUH

    Erection of detached double garage

    Homestead 8 The Beck Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9BP

    Received 19 Oct 2021
  8. Decided21/01803/FUH

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey extension to side and storm porch to front

    The Poplars Station Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6HZ

    Received 19 Oct 2021
  9. Decided21/01805/ADV

    Installation of 2No face illuminated letters on rails signs and 1No double sided totem sign

    Land On The East Side Off Birmingham Road Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 19 Oct 2021
  10. Decided21/01806/FUH

    Retention of a single storey rear extension

    3 Ploughmans Walk Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7RR

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  11. Decided21/01807/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 6.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.50m and eaves height of 2.60m

    Milcote Station Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6HZ

    Received 18 Oct 2021
  12. Decided21/01808/FUH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, rear glass box enclosure of external staircase, first floor side extension involving raising roof height, single storey side extension and single storey front extension

    Good Heart House Roman Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AS

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  13. Decided21/01809/TRCA

    Fell 1No Damson tree and crown reduction to 1No Damson Tree

    45 Main Street Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JR

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  14. Decided21/01810/FUH

    Erection of single storey extension to rear

    Glenfield Yoxall Road Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7JJ

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  15. Decided21/01811/FUH

    Erection of single storey extension to front and garage conversion

    5 Redlock Field Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0AB

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  16. Decided21/01812/FUH

    Erection of a first floor extension

    16 Essington Close Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0LA

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  17. Decided21/01813/FUH

    Erection of two storey extension to rear and loft alterations

    139 Birmingham Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9BJ

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  18. Decided21/01814/FUH

    Erection of a single storey wrap around extension following demolition of existing garage and conservatory

    12 Eastwood Avenue Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2DX

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  19. Decided21/01815/FUH

    Erection of replacement front porch and link extension connecting Warren House and The Bungalow to create single dwelling, single storey extension to side and roof replacement, erection of replacement garage and installation of roof lights to side and rear

    Warren House Batesway Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PX

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  20. Decided21/01817/FUH

    Installation of external wall insulation

    4 Pipewood Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3JF

    Received 21 Oct 2021
  21. Decided21/01818/FUL

    Conversion of building to form 3 bed dwelling and erection infill extensions

    Barn At Hay Lane Farm Hay Lane Longdon Green Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4QQ

    Received 21 Oct 2021
  22. Decided21/01819/FUH

    Demolition of single storey wing and erection of single storey extension to rear and associated internal works

    65 Walsall Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8AD

    Received 21 Oct 2021
  23. Decided21/01820/FUH

    Erection of a first floor side extension

    63 Lincoln Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7SW

    Received 21 Oct 2021
  24. Decided21/01821/FUH

    Part conversion of car port to form garage

    4 Drayton Lane Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3TZ

    Received 21 Oct 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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