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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided22/01421/TPO

    Crown lift secondary growth only to 4 metres from ground level only canopy over driveway 1no. Oak tree (T20)

    4 Keble Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9BX

    Received 29 Sept 2022
  2. Decided22/01423/FUH

    Partial demolition and erection of two storey front side and rear extensions and new roof

    96 Gaia Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LS

    Received 29 Sept 2022
  3. Decided22/01424/PNC

    Installation of 50no. roof mounted solar panels to rear pitched and flat roof and associated equipment

    543 Watling Street Mile Oak Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3NF

    Received 13 Sept 2022
  4. Decided22/01425/FUH

    Erection of side extension and garage conversion

    10 Spencer Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9BD

    Received 29 Sept 2022
  5. Decided22/01427/COU

    Change of use from agricultural building to a dwelling house and associated works. (resubmission of 19/01137/COU)

    Hadley Gate Farm Hadley Gate Lane Hadley Gate Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3HS

    Received 30 Sept 2022
  6. Decided22/01428/TPO

    Targeted lateral branch reductions to create 3 metres clearance from the fabric of the building of 33 Boulton Close and Crown lift to 2.5 metres above footpath 1no. Oak tree (T35)

    33 Boulton Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9LD

    Received 30 Sept 2022
  7. Decided22/01429/COU

    Change of use from existing chapel building to form 3 bedroom dwelling including erection of single and two storey extensions, new boundary wall and replacement flue; and demolition of boundary wall, single storey lean-to and detached single storey garage

    170 Main Street Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7ED

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  8. Decided22/01430/FUL

    Erection of a 1 bedroom detached bungalow and associated works

    Land Rear 62 School Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1LD

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  9. Decided22/01433/FUL

    Retention of storage container and siting of a caravan for welfare purposes associated with equestrian use and erection of wooden fencing

    Land West Of The Mill House Haunton Road Harlaston Tamworth Staffordshire

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  10. Decided22/01434/FUH

    Erection of first floor extension

    164 Cannock Road Chase Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1JZ

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  11. Decided22/01435/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear extension and rear dormer to facilitate loft conversion

    79 Thompson Way Streethay Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8GD

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  12. Decided22/01438/FUL

    Application under Section 73 of the 1990 Town and Country Planning Act to vary condition 6 (opening hours) of permission 18/00467/FUL to increase opening hours to Sundays and Bank Holiday trade from 04:00 pm to 09:00pm

    Fish Face Willow Court Tamworth Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9HD

    Received 3 Oct 2022
  13. Decided22/01440/FUH

    Erection of first floor rear extension and replacement pitched roof to existing rear extension

    18 Woodfields Drive Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9HH

    Received 4 Oct 2022
  14. Decided22/01442/COU

    Change of Use of 75 no. existing leisure moorings to residential moorings

    Kings Bromley Wharf Marina Lichfield Road Riley Hill Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HT

    Received 4 Oct 2022
  15. Decided22/01444/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 4m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 2.59m and eaves height of 2.59m

    Beech Croft Batesway Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PX

    Received 30 Sept 2022
  16. Decided22/01445/FUL

    Conversion and extension of outbuilding to a separate dwellinghouse (resubmission of 22/00572/FUL)

    16 Mill End Lane Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7BX

    Received 4 Oct 2022
  17. Decided22/01446/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    Beechwood Lawns 7 Beechwood Croft Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3UU

    Received 4 Oct 2022
  18. Decided22/01447/FUH

    Erection of first floor rear extension, replacement orangery, raising of garage roof to facilitate loft conversion, installation of 2no. windows and internal alterations

    Spindle Tree Cottage Church Road Shenstone Lichfield Walsall Staffordshire WS14 0NG

    Received 5 Oct 2022
  19. Decided22/01449/FUH

    Erection of new detached garage and re-opening of former vehicular access

    16 Mill End Lane Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7BX

    Received 5 Oct 2022
  20. Decided22/01454/LBC

    Works to a listed building to include erection of first floor rear extension, replacement orangery, raising of garage roof to facilitate loft conversion, installation of 2no. windows and internal alterations

    Spindle Tree Cottage Church Road Shenstone Lichfield Walsall Staffordshire WS14 0NG

    Received 5 Oct 2022
  21. Decided22/01456/FUL

    Erection of two storey front and side extensions, loft conversion to form second floor, new detached triple garage and conversion and extension of outbuilding to form office

    Sittles Farm Stockford Lane Hilliards Cross Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8QR

    Received 5 Oct 2022
  22. Decided22/01457/FUH

    Erection of replacement garage

    109 Farewell Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9DP

    Received 5 Oct 2022
  23. Decided22/01458/TPO

    Targeted lateral branch reductions to create 2 metres radial clearance from the fabric of building, 14 Balmoral Close of 1no Oak tree (T32)

    Broad Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9SU

    Received 5 Oct 2022
  24. Decided22/01460/CLP

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    5 Blythe Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9JJ

    Received 6 Oct 2022

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What these statistics cover

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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