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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided22/01177/FUL

    Installation of a replacement shopfront

    18 Market Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6LH

    Received 4 Aug 2022
  2. Decided22/01178/FUL

    Erection of new 2 storey 3 bedroom detached dwelling

    5 Ashmole Avenue Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9QG

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  3. Decided22/01179/FUL

    Erection of no1 bungalow

    121 Highfields Road Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4QS

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  4. Decided22/01180/TRCA

    1 metre lateral branch reductions of southern canopy over highway of no1 oak tree (T1), crown lift southern canopy to 3.5 metres from ground level canopy over highway of of no1 Spruce tree (T2)

    1 The Coach House Old Hall Drive Elford Staffordshire B79 9BZ

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  5. Decided22/01181/TCN

    Telecommunications Determination: Installation of a 20m high Swann 30H lattice tower, with 3No. antennas, 2No. 0.6m dishes, 2No. ground-based equipment cabinets, and ancillary development thereto. Installed on a 8.0m x 6.0m compound within 1.8m palisade fence.

    Land Adj Wade Lane Farm Wade Lane Hill Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 5 Aug 2022
  6. Decided22/01183/PNC

    Prior Notification : Installation of photovoltaic panels on roof of industrial unit

    Unit 3 Lancaster Road Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RY

    Received 3 Aug 2022
  7. Decided23/00537/FUL

    Retrospective permission to extend the existing centrifuge building and the erection of a kiosk

    South Staffordshire Waterworks Lichfield Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS13 8HQ

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  8. Decided22/01187/FUL

    Installation of 2 No. Condenser units to the existing commercial property

    Colin Lee Opticians 6 Chase Road Burntwood WS7 0DW

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  9. Decided22/01188/FUH

    Erection of single and two storey, front, side & rear extensions

    20 Westwick Close Stonnall Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9EA

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  10. Decided22/01191/FUH

    Retention of 3 no air conditioning units to side elevation

    17 Goldfinch Drive Streethay Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8WF

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  11. Decided22/01192/ADV

    Installation of no10 pairs of brackets and PVC banners to existing lamppost columns

    Lamp Posts At The Friary Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  12. Decided22/01193/ADV

    Installation of no 11 pairs of brackets and PVC banners to existing lamppost columns

    Lamp Posts Along Western Bypass Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  13. Decided22/01194/ADV

    Installation of no 8 pairs of brackets and PVC banners to existing lamppost columns

    Lamp Posts At Western Bypass Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  14. Decided22/01195/ADV

    Installation of no5 pairs of brackets and PVC banners to existing lamppost columns as per the specifications attached

    Lamp Posts At Eastern Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  15. Decided22/01196/ADV

    Installation of no6 pairs of brackets and PVC banners to existing lamp post columns

    Lamp Posts South Of Eastern Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  16. Decided22/01197/ADV

    Installation of no 9 pairs of brackets and PVC banners to existing lamppost columns

    Lamp Posts Around Trent Valley Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6HB

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  17. Decided22/01198/TRCA

    Fell no 40 conifers

    Bothy Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QE

    Received 9 Aug 2022
  18. Decided22/01199/FUH

    Erection of first floor side and single storey rear extension

    3 Benson Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6DA

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  19. Decided22/01201/TPO

    TREE Oak, shown in Location/Block/Site Plan received 10th August 2022. Crown lift of secondary growth only to lift crown to 4 metres from ground level. 2 metres radial clearance from the fabric of the building of the Bothy upon site address. 2 metres radial clearance from Ancillary Communications Equipment and BT Lines adjacent to canopy.

    12 Stafford Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7BZ

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  20. Decided22/01203/TRCA

    Fell 1no Lawson Cypress (T1), 1no Yew (T2), 2no Laurel (T3; T4), no1 Leyland Cypress (T5), no3 Hawthorn (T6; T8), no1 Sycamore (T9), no1 Laburnum (T10) and no1 Eleagnus (G1)

    Endwood Lodge Endwood Drive Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AJ

    Received 10 Aug 2022
  21. Decided22/01204/FUH

    Erection of two storey side and front extension

    Willow Cottage Church Hollow Edingale Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JG

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  22. Decided22/01205/FUL

    Erection of new gates to the entrance of Alderhithe Grove

    Alderhithe Grove Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  23. Decided22/01206/CLP

    Replacement of garage door with brick plinth and window to facilitate garage conversion, replacement windows throughout the property in anthracite grey, and cladding to front gable.

    30 Millbrook Drive Shenstone Staffordshire WS14 0JL

    Received 11 Aug 2022
  24. Decided22/01207/FUH

    Proposed Rear Extension and Front Porch

    4 The Grange Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PG

    Received 11 Aug 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.

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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