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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided22/01014/OUT

    Outline application for one detached dwelling with all matters reserved except for access

    Land Rear Of The Nook Lower Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  2. Decided22/01015/FUL

    Demolition of existing dormer bungalow and side garage and erection of replacement dwelling and associated works

    Little Meadows St Chads Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LZ

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  3. Decided22/01016/COUM

    Change of use from agriculture to holiday lodge including no25 holiday lodges and glamping pods and erection of reception / cafe / shop and storage with parking, EV charging/ cycle, equine provision, external play areas and associated landscaping, drainage and ecological enhancements

    Land Adjacent To The Model Farm Peggs Lane Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DR

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  4. Decided22/01017/FUH

    Erection of no2 storey side and rear extension

    174 Birmingham Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9BS

    Received 4 Jul 2022
  5. Decided22/01020/FUH

    Demolition of existing single storey side extension and replacement with two storey side extension

    69 Rosemary Hill Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 4HH

    Received 5 Jul 2022
  6. Decided22/01023/FUH

    Retention of single storey rear extension

    23 Bank Crescent Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4TL

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  7. Decided22/01025/FUH

    Retention of single storey side extension

    Goshen The Square Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DB

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  8. Decided22/01026/TRCA

    Fell of no 1 Cherry tree (T1), Targeted Lateral branch reductions of lower third of canopy to reduce canopy over footpath of no1 Cherry (T2). Crown lift to 2 metres above ground level of no1 Cherry tree (T3) 1 metre lateral branch reductions of canopy over footpath of 1no Cherry tree (T4)

    Central Garage Ltd 19 Queen Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6QD

    Received 6 Jul 2022
  9. Decided22/01027/TRCA

    Crown lift canopies to 5.5 metres above Highway and 4 metres above ground level canopy not over Highway of no2 Ash trees and 1no Aspen tree

    Land Lying To The South Merlin Way Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  10. Decided22/01028/TPO

    Crown lift to 5.5 metres from ground level canopies over Highway of no 2 Limes trees (T1 and T2)

    Whittington Bowling Club Bit End Field Vicarage Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LQ

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  11. Decided22/01029/TRCA

    Reduce height by 6 metres and reduce sides of canopy by 2 metres of no 1 Holly tree (T1) to maintain a domed crown

    2 Marlborough Court Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6NT

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  12. Decided22/01030/FUH

    Erection of no2 storey side extension

    7 Summerfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4UA

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  13. Decided22/01032/TPO

    Branch reduction of no 1 sweet chestnut (T1) by 3 metres and branch reduction of no 1 beech tree (T2) by 3 metres.

    1 Loxton Close Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 4HY

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  14. Decided22/01033/FUH

    Reduction in height of chimney

    14 Lombard Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6DR

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  15. Decided22/01034/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the reduction in height of chimney

    14 Lombard Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6DR

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  16. Decided22/01036/FUH

    Erection of detached garage (resubmission of application 21/01212/FUH)

    57 Bells Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2PD

    Received 7 Jul 2022
  17. Decided22/01040/COU

    Retention of change of use from residential to dog boarding/veterinary business

    Cedar Barn Portleys Lane Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire B78 2AB

    Received 8 Jul 2022
  18. Decided22/01041/FUH

    Erection of no2 storey side and single storey rear extensions

    1 Lea Hall Drive Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1ZS

    Received 8 Jul 2022
  19. Decided22/01042/FUL

    Variation of condition 2 of permission 14/00430/FUL relating to use of stables (commercial / private)

    Giddies Hay Lane Longdon Green Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4QQ

    Received 8 Jul 2022
  20. Decided22/01043/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    12 Sandown Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2YU

    Received 11 Jul 2022
  21. Decided22/01044/FUL

    Erection of detached 4-bed dwelling and associated works

    Land Adjacent 2 Blythe View Lichfield Road Hamstall Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QG

    Received 11 Jul 2022
  22. Decided22/01047/COU

    Retention of change of use from scrub verge to residential garden and new boundary fence

    76 Giles Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7JY

    Received 11 Jul 2022
  23. Decided22/01048/CLP

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    5 The Crossings Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9EX

    Received 11 Jul 2022
  24. Decided22/01049/FUH

    Erection of replacement double garage

    109 Farewell Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9DP

    Received 12 Jul 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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