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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. Decided23/01192/DEM

    Prior Notification: Demolition of 6 no brick built garages with flat roofs

    Garages At Scotch Orchard Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 16 Oct 2023
  2. Decided23/01193/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear extension, doors to existing living room and garage conversion

    24 Shortbutts Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9BT

    Received 16 Oct 2023
  3. Decided23/01194/FUH

    Erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

    22 Brackenhill Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2HY

    Received 16 Oct 2023
  4. Decided23/01196/FUH

    Extension and alteration of outbuilding

    Newlands Cottage Newlands Lane Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3JD

    Received 17 Oct 2023
  5. Decided23/01197/FUH

    Erection of first floor side extension and single storey rear extension, with new bay windows and porch to front

    43 Gaia Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LW

    Received 17 Oct 2023
  6. Decided23/01198/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): erection of single storey rear extension

    12 Abbotsford Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9XQ

    Received 17 Oct 2023
  7. Decided23/01201/CLE

    Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) : Retention of existing single storey garage and outbuilding used for purposes incidental to the use of 3 The Bodnetts, Plantation Lane

    3 The Bodnetts Plantation Lane Hopwas Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3AU

    Received 17 Oct 2023
  8. Decided23/01208/FULM

    Construction of new leisure centre, 3G pitch and all associated facillities, landscaping and works

    Stychbrook Park Curborough Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7RU

    Received 17 Oct 2023
  9. Decided23/01213/FUH

    Proposed retention of outbuilding

    20 Royston Chase Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3DS

    Received 18 Oct 2023
  10. Decided23/01214/FUH

    Erection of rear extension and front porch

    4 The Grange Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PG

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  11. Decided23/01216/COUM

    Demolition of Existing Retail Units (36-44 Baker's Lane) and the redevelopment, refurbishment and partial change of use of the existing building to accommodate a four-screen cinema (Sui Generis) and commercial units (Class E) along with the creation of public realm, landscaping and associated works

    Former Debenhams And 36-44 Bakers Lane Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 19 Oct 2023
  12. Decided23/01221/FUL

    Proposed minor external alterations including recladding, installation of doors and windows and installation of signage to existing Grain Store building

    Curborough Hall Farm Watery Lane Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  13. Decided23/01222/CLE

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Continued use of land as a temporary satellite compound and material storage

    Land At Streethay Farm (Land Parcel 7) Streethay Farm Burton Road Streethay Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 10 Oct 2023
  14. Decided23/01223/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): erection of outbuilding

    The Cottage Lynn Lane Lynn Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0ER

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  15. Decided23/01224/FUL

    Refurbishment and internal alterations to existing showroom and workshop building including demolition of covered area, erection of rear extension, changes to elevations including recladding of part of the building, alteration to and provision of additional customer entrance and vehicle building entrances and reconfiguration of associated sales and parking forecourts including new access gates to storage compound.

    LSH Auto Uk Limited (Mercedes-Benz) Mile Oak Business Centre, Hints Road Mile Oak Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3PQ

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  16. Decided23/01225/FUL

    Erection of valet building, installation of temporary portable buildings associated with and for the duration of the refurbishment and alteration works to existing showroom, workshop building and forecourts.

    LSH Auto Uk Limited (Mercedes-Benz) Mile Oak Business Centre, Hints Road Mile Oak Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3PQ

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  17. Decided23/01228/LBC

    Internal works to listed building to remove internal wall and creation of internal steps

    Huddlesford Grange Farm, Grange Barn Huddlesford Lane Huddlesford Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8PY

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  18. Decided23/01229/FUH

    Proposed front first floor extension and rear ground and first floor extension

    Four Winds Shute Hill Chorley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8DA

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  19. Decided23/01230/FUH

    Erection of single storey front and rear extension

    20 Leafenden Avenue Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4UU

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  20. Decided23/01231/FUH

    Erection of summer house, rear dormer and internal and external alterations

    61 Rotten Row Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6JB

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  21. Decided23/01232/FUH

    Single storey rear and first floor side extension, including front porch, bay window and widening to existing dropped kerb

    40 St Pauls Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0DG

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  22. Decided23/01233/LBC

    Erection of summer house, rear dormer and internal and external alterations

    61 Rotten Row Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6JB

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  23. Decided23/01234/FUH

    Rear single storey extension to form dining room

    17 Hartslade Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9RH

    Received 23 Oct 2023
  24. Decided23/01236/FUL

    Relocation of 2no. air handling units, erection of 5no. air handling units, water tank/harvester, booster sets and associated works.

    Fradley 437 Halifax Avenue Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8SS

    Received 24 Oct 2023

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