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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided23/00248/FUH

    Proposed two storey extension and porch to front elevation. Minor changes to garage and driveway resurfacing.

    Rose Cottage 20 Hood Lane Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4AG

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  2. Decided23/00249/FUH

    Erection of single storey extension to replace existing garage

    1A Hill Top View Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4DG

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  3. Decided23/00251/FUH

    Single storey side extension and loft conversion to form kitchen and bedrooms, new porch and installation of new log fire

    40 School Lane Hill Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QN

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  4. Decided23/00252/FUH

    Erection of side extension and internal works to loft area

    21 Main Street Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7AA

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  5. Decided23/00254/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 5.80m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 2.86m and eaves height of 2.47m

    130 Aldridge Road Aldridge Walsall Staffordshire WS9 0PF

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  6. Decided23/00256/FUH

    First floor rear extension, extended gable roof and 3no dormer windows to front (resubmission of application 22/01145/FUH)

    152 Aldridge Road Aldridge Walsall Staffordshire WS9 0PF

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  7. Decided23/00257/FUL

    Erection of a covered silage store / clamp

    Hall Farm Pipe Lane Pipe Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QL

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  8. Decided23/00258/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of rear extension

    6 Scholars Gate Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9EE

    Received 7 Mar 2023
  9. Decided23/00263/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and garage and erection of replacement dwelling and garage block

    1 Lea Croft Heathway Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3NB

    Received 8 Mar 2023
  10. Decided23/00266/COU

    Change of use from office space to 3No. 2 bed residential apartments and associated works (amendments to application 22/00487/COU)

    Garrick House 2 Queen Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6QD

    Received 9 Mar 2023
  11. Decided23/00267/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the change of use from office space to 3No. 2 bed residential apartments and associated works (amendments to application 22/00499/LBC)

    Garrick House 2 Queen Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6QD

    Received 9 Mar 2023
  12. Decided23/00268/PNC

    Prior Notification : Change of use of an agricultural building to a flexible use within Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) for use as an office at Yew Tree Farm

    Yew Tree Farm Lichfield Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS13 8HQ

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  13. Decided23/00269/SCREE

    Screening Opinion: Temporary use of additional parcel of land 9a outside the hs2 act limits for temporary satellite compound and material storage at Wood End Farm (Hollinshead)

    Land North Of Wood End Farm Wood End Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 8 Mar 2023
  14. Decided23/00270/FUH

    Single storey front extension to form porch and canopy

    61 Birmingham Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JS

    Received 9 Mar 2023
  15. Decided23/00271/FUH

    Erection of rear and side extension

    3 Brownsfield Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6BT

    Received 9 Mar 2023
  16. Decided23/00272/FUL

    Erection of a substation for 8 rapid electric vehicle charge points and associated electrical equipment

    Car Park At Backcester Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6JH

    Received 9 Mar 2023
  17. Decided23/00274/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): Erection of two single storey extensions to rear and partial garage conversion

    4 Godfrey Rise Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6GD

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  18. Decided23/00276/FUH

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension

    42 Thorpe Street Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1NJ

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  19. Decided23/00279/FUL

    Retrospective application for caravan as temporary agricultural workers accommodation

    Land At High Street Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  20. Decided23/00280/FUL

    Erection of an agricultural livestock building

    Green Barns Farm Green Barns Lane Little Hay Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0QN

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  21. Decided23/00282/FUL

    Erection of new 3 bedroom end terrace dwelling

    10 North Street Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2PB

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  22. Decided23/00283/COU

    Change of use of public house to 4no residential units including two storey side and rear extensions

    Ring O Bells 80 Chorley Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2NX

    Received 10 Mar 2023
  23. Decided23/00284/LBC

    Remodelling of central chimney breast openings, removal of gypsum plaster from ceilings and walls, repairs to bedroom floor

    The Cottage 9 Alrewas Road Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7HW

    Received 13 Mar 2023
  24. Decided23/00285/FUH

    Erection of single story Rear and Front extension

    18 Oakwood Close Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JJ

    Received 13 Mar 2023

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