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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Planning information Planning and building controlContact planning General planning enquiry - £90Local plan Planning policy and the local planPre-application advice Get planning adviceConservation areas Local conservation areasArticle 4 directions Local conservation areas

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. Decided22/00863/FUH

    Erection of single storey side extension

    Churchfield Cottage Smithy Lane Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4QH

    Received 8 Jun 2022
  2. Decided22/00864/FUL

    Variation of condition 3 of permission 19/01216/COU to replace car parking surface of ground protection mats to a hardcore surface area

    Land Adj Fox Lane Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7EQ

    Received 8 Jun 2022
  3. Decided22/00865/TRCA

    T1 - single stem Eucalyptus regrown from rotten Eucalyptus stump. Reduce height to reduce weight and leverage on base. Remove upto 3metresT2- single standing conifer, Crown reduce by 50mm to 300mm to create radial clearance from the fabric of the building

    The Hollies The Gardens Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DD

    Received 8 Jun 2022
  4. Decided22/00866/TPO

    T1- fell and remove PineT2- fell and remove silver birch

    4 St Johns Drive Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JA

    Received 8 Jun 2022
  5. Decided22/00867/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    92 Walsall Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AZ

    Received 8 Jun 2022
  6. Decided22/00868/HST2A

    Schedule 17 Phase 2a application Area 3 (application 6) : Earthworks required for the creation of six ecological mitigation ponds and associated area of raised ground levels, the location of permanent fencing and three permanent gates

    Land In The Vicinity Of Stockwell Heath Newlands Lane Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 8 Jun 2022
  7. Decided22/00869/FUH

    Erection of Single Storey Side Extension

    6 Greenwood Drive Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9AG

    Received 6 Jun 2022
  8. Decided22/00870/FUL

    Alterations to unstable wall to reduce height

    Lichfield Cathedral School The Palace The Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LH

    Received 8 Jun 2022
  9. Decided22/00871/LBC

    Alterations to unstable wall to reduce height

    Lichfield Cathedral School The Palace The Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LH

    Received 8 Jun 2022
  10. Decided22/00874/TPO

    10 % Crown thin of no 1 Turkey Oak and 2 metre lateral branch reduction of limb over garden

    14 Charnwood Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6BU

    Received 10 Jun 2022
  11. Decided22/00875/FUH

    Erection of 2no storey front, side and rear extensions and new front walls and entrance gates

    116 Upper Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QD

    Received 10 Jun 2022
  12. Decided22/00876/TPO

    Crown lift to no1 Copper Beech (T1) removing no more than 2 metres of secondary growth

    The Plant Plot Stafford Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8JA

    Received 10 Jun 2022
  13. Decided22/00878/FUH

    Erection of pitched roof over existing flat roof to side and extension plus alterations to windows of front dormers

    45 Lincoln Croft Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0ND

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  14. Decided22/00879/ABN

    Prior Notification for outbuilding for machinery and fodder storage

    Sunnyside Tewnalls Lane Elmhurst Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HD

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  15. Decided22/00880/FUH

    Installation of french doors to replace existing window

    1 Angorfa Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8AG

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  16. Decided22/00881/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) Alterations to garage to facilite part-conversion to bedroom and shower room

    3 Cheshire Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9QX

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  17. Decided22/00883/FUH

    Erection of a detached 3 bay garage

    Hammerwich Place Farm Hall Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS7 0LB

    Received 13 Jun 2022
  18. Decided22/00884/FUH

    Retention of garden steps and wall to access shed to rear

    39 Gaia Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LW

    Received 14 Jun 2022
  19. Decided22/00885/FULM

    Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of permission 19/00259/FULM relating to modifications to the apartment blocks (plots 49-78), site layout and location of bike / bin stores (plots 49-56 and 63-70)

    Land Adj Coton Farm Coton Lane Coton Green Tamworth Staffordshire

    Received 8 Jun 2022
  20. Decided22/00886/FUH

    Demolition of existing single storey garage and erection of replacement 2no storey side extension and erection of pitch roof to bay and porch to replace flat roof

    48 Richard Cooper Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0NN

    Received 14 Jun 2022
  21. Decided22/00887/FUH

    Erection of single storey side extension

    5 Barlow Drive Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8TL

    Received 14 Jun 2022
  22. Decided22/00888/FUL

    Erection of a 2 bedroom chalet bungalow

    Land Rear 2 Chorley Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 8NU

    Received 14 Jun 2022
  23. Decided22/00889/FUH

    Erection of single storey extensions to front, rear and sides and first floor extension to rear plus new boundary wall and gates to front

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

    Received 10 Jun 2022
  24. Decided22/00891/TRCA

    3 metre reduction of eastern stem of no 1 T1 Birch.

    73 Gaia Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LS

    Received 14 Jun 2022

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