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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided22/01648/FUH

    Conversion of garage, first floor side extension & proposed detached garage

    2 Vicarage Croft Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7HJ

    Received 30 Nov 2022
  2. Decided24/00318/ADV

    Retention of part illuminated fascia sign and internally illuminated logo and double sided hanging sign

    23 Burntwood Town Shopping Centre Cannock Road Chase Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1JR

    Received 30 Nov 2022
  3. Decided22/01652/FUL

    Creation of a menage

    Land Off Horsey Lane Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 1 Dec 2022
  4. Decided22/01654/FUH

    Erection of front porch, first floor front extension over garage and new canopy to rear

    92 Spring Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9NA

    Received 1 Dec 2022
  5. Decided23/00023/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): erection of outbuilding to provide home gym

    Linnett Barn Arkall Farm Ashby Road Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0AA

    Received 1 Dec 2022
  6. Decided23/00033/FUH

    Erection of replacement sun room, first floor rear extension and new car port

    Cagliari Lower Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QG

    Received 1 Dec 2022
  7. Decided22/01659/FUH

    Erection of Two Storey Side Extension

    7 Sunnymead Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2LL

    Received 2 Dec 2022
  8. Decided22/01660/FUL

    Creation of a new access track from the main access to original farmhouse

    Lea Hall Farm Lea Lane Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3NN

    Received 2 Dec 2022
  9. Decided22/01661/FUH

    Erection of 2 storey side extension

    71 Little Aston Lane Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3UE

    Received 2 Dec 2022
  10. Decided22/01663/FUH

    Single storey front and rear extensions, garage conversion to form kitchen, bedrooms and swimming pool and associated works

    10 Alderhithe Grove Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BN

    Received 5 Dec 2022
  11. Decided22/01664/FUH

    Erection of ground floor rear extension

    66 Birchwood Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9UW

    Received 7 Dec 2022
  12. Decided22/01665/CLP

    Erection of single storey side extension and first floor rear extension

    Featherbed Cottage Stafford Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HZ

    Received 7 Dec 2022
  13. Decided23/00014/FUH

    Erection of two storey side extension

    2 London Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9QY

    Received 7 Dec 2022
  14. Decided22/01667/PNPV

    Prior notification: Installation of roof mounted solar panels

    Mercian Lables Ltd Unit 2 Plant Lane Business Park Phase 1 Plant Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3GN

    Received 5 Dec 2022
  15. Decided22/01669/FUH

    Erection of replacement garage roof, new porch pitched roof and gable, new side entrance, bike store and replacement garden store to provide home office

    2 The Parchments Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7NA

    Received 7 Dec 2022
  16. Decided22/01670/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): The use of a dwelling house as a childrens care home (Use Class C2) pursuant to the Childrens Act 2000 in which:1. No more than three children are receiving care at any one time2. The children in care are aged from 9 to 17 years old with an age range of no more than three years at any one time3. There are no more than two staff on duty at any one time4. No room is used as an office and no business meetings of any kind take place5. No more than three vehicles are parked at or around the home at any one time6. There will be no internal or external alterations to the property

    103 Trent Valley Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6EZ

    Received 7 Dec 2022
  17. Decided22/01671/FUH

    Erection of garage to side

    34 Chadswell Heights Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6BH

    Received 7 Dec 2022
  18. Decided22/01679/FUH

    Erection of two storey front extension

    10 Manor Lane Harlaston Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JS

    Received 8 Dec 2022
  19. Decided22/01680/FUL

    Demolition of existing bungalow and erection of replacement with one bungalow and one dormer bungalow

    15 Beecroft Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7EZ

    Received 9 Dec 2022
  20. Decided22/01682/FUL

    Variation of condition 2 (approved drawings) of permission 21/00317/COU to allow alterations to roof, increased rear extension and relocation of front elevation window and door and variation of condition 3 (to provide details of parking and access to adjacent fields

    37 Stockhay Lane Hammerwich Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0JE

    Received 9 Dec 2022
  21. Decided22/01685/FUL

    Demolition of single storey side extension and erection of 1no new dwelling

    132 Birmingham Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9BW

    Received 12 Dec 2022
  22. Decided22/01686/FUH

    Erection of ground and first floor rear and side extensions

    Greenways Colton Road Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3HB

    Received 12 Dec 2022
  23. Decided22/01687/FUH

    Alteration of roof to remove hips, erection of rear dormer with balcony, rear garden decked area and erection of plant room

    Beech Croft Batesway Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PX

    Received 12 Dec 2022
  24. Decided22/01688/COU

    Change of use from ancillary accommodation to independent residential dwelling

    Sunnyview House Seedymill Lane Elmhurst Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HG

    Received 13 Dec 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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