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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided23/00692/FUL

    Change of use of the main house from Use Class B1 (office) to Use Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to create 5no. apartments, change of use of detached building (former training centre in association with the on-site use) into 1no. dwelling and erection of 3 no. dwellings to the rear

    Access Bookings Limited 20 St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6PB

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  2. Decided23/00693/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the change of use of the main house from Use Class B1 (office) to Use Class C3 (dwellinghouse) to create 5no. apartments, change of use of detached building (former training centre in association with the on-site use) into 1no. dwelling and erection of 3 no. dwellings to the rear

    Access Bookings Limited 20 St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6PB

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  3. Decided23/00694/COU

    Demoliton of existing structures, conversion of barn to a dwelling house (use class C3) and erection of double garage

    Brookhay Farm Brookhay Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RH

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  4. Decided23/00696/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 of permission 22/00086/FUL relating to car parking and front boundary wall, larger dormer to create master suite at the rear, with amended glazing and larger dormer to the front elevation. Materials forming the external appearance of the property have changed.

    18 Eastridge Croft Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0LN

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  5. Decided23/00697/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the conversion of existing office building into 4 No. one bedroom apartments

    10 Bore Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6LL

    Received 15 Jun 2023
  6. Decided23/00700/LBC

    Replacement of existing single glazed windows, two timber doors including re-boarding of roof

    St Johns Business Centre 69 Upper St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9DT

    Received 16 Jun 2023
  7. Decided23/00701/CLE

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Confirmation that the building is a single residential unitCertificate of Lawfulness (Existing) :

    40 The Crescent Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2PA

    Received 16 Jun 2023
  8. Decided23/00702/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 6 (Bat License) of application 21/00135/FUL relating to the need to provide a Natural England Bat License

    Williford Farm Stockford Lane Hilliards Cross Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8QP

    Received 16 Jun 2023
  9. Decided23/00707/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 5 no detached dwellings with detached garages and associated works

    19 Rectory Lane Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4AN

    Received 16 Jun 2023
  10. Decided23/00708/FUH

    Proposed loft conversion and erection of side and rear ground floor extension

    7 Charnwood Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6BU

    Received 16 Jun 2023
  11. Decided23/00710/FUL

    Retention of 8no. Air Handling Units and associated works

    Fradley 437 Halifax Avenue Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8SS

    Received 19 Jun 2023
  12. Decided23/00715/FUL

    Erection of outbuilding for storage

    28-30 Land Rear Off Atherstone Street Fazeley Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3RF

    Received 19 Jun 2023
  13. Decided23/00716/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    207 Queen Street Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4TJ

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  14. Decided23/00718/FUH

    Erection of side and rear ground and first floor extensions and remodelling

    6 Beech Gate Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AR

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  15. Decided23/00719/FUH

    Erection of ground and first floor rear extension

    56 Pinfold Hill Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JP

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  16. Decided23/00721/FUH

    Relocation of primary entrance door and replacement windows

    Church Gate Cottage Church Road Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DA

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  17. Decided23/00722/LBC

    Reinstatement of Samuel Johnson Bust in original location

    10 Bird Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6PR

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  18. Decided23/00724/FUL

    Remodelling of existing dwelling including removal of existing dormer windows, alterations to roof, proposed front, rear and side extensions with cladding and brick plinth, proposed single storey garage and associated works

    5 Church Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0NG

    Received 21 Jun 2023
  19. Decided23/00725/FUH

    Demolition of existing rear ground floor extension to be replaced with ground floor and second storey rear extension

    177 Chase Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0EB

    Received 21 Jun 2023
  20. Decided23/00726/FUL

    Erection of replacement dwelling

    Meerash House Farmhouse Meerash Lane Hammerwich Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0LG

    Received 21 Jun 2023
  21. Decided23/00728/FUL

    Replacement of windows, doors and associated works

    Uxbridge Court High Street Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3YZ

    Received 22 Jun 2023
  22. Decided23/00735/FUL

    Erection of menage for private use with 6 lights, hardstanding, hardstanding path to access the fields and parking and turning area

    New Barn Blithbury Road Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3HN

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  23. Decided23/00737/COU

    Conversion of storage unit to takeaway coffee premises

    Linterieur Ltd 4A Little Aston Lane Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3UF

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  24. Decided23/00740/FUH

    Demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of single storey front and rear extensions

    11A Leslie Road Streetly Walsall Staffordshire B74 3BS

    Received 27 Jun 2023

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