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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided23/01281/HST

    Schedule 17 Application : Construction of Drayton Lane Cutting (South Section), A453 Sutton Road Overbridge and Drayton Lane Overbridge and ancillary works

    Land Intersecting A453 Sutton Road & Drayton Lane Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 2 Nov 2023
  2. Decided23/01284/FUH

    Erection of two storey side and rear extensions with front porch and provision of additional car space to front

    4 St Helens Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7RG

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  3. Decided23/01287/FUH

    Erection of single storey front porch extension and front dormer extension

    60 Upper Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QA

    Received 10 Nov 2023
  4. Decided23/01289/FUH

    Erection of a first floor rear extension and alterations to existing garage to facilitate use as annexe

    23 Upper Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QB

    Received 10 Nov 2023
  5. Decided23/01290/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    15 Maple Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4RP

    Received 10 Nov 2023
  6. Decided23/01291/FUH

    Erection of single storey side/rear extension, single storey porch extension, side/front boundary walls, proposed dropped kerb and single storey outbuilding to rear

    190 High Street Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XH

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  7. Decided23/01293/FUH

    Erection of two storey and single storey rear extensions plus first floor front extension and ground floor side extension plus garage conversion (amendment to application 23/00334/FUH)

    40 Ferndale Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7DJ

    Received 9 Nov 2023
  8. Decided24/00330/FUL

    Retention of a VDSL Sidepod Cabinet

    Land Adj Main Street Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  9. Decided23/01295/FUH

    Erection of single storey side extension

    401 Watling Street Mile Oak Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3ND

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  10. Decided23/01296/FUH

    Demolition of existing conservatory to be replaced with single storey flat roofed rear extension to create open plan kitchen, dining and family room

    102 Old Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4BU

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  11. Decided23/01298/FUH

    Single storey side extension to create plant room

    Good Heart House Roman Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AS

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  12. Decided23/01299/FUL

    Formation of vehicular access

    Land Off Eastern Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7SQ

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  13. Decided23/01300/FUH

    Erection of single storey front, rear and side extension, double storey rear extension with internal changes (Resubmission of Planning Application ref: 23/01071/FUH)

    2A Merlin Way Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9PG

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  14. Decided23/01301/FUH

    Two storey rear extension to form kitchen and bedroom

    5 Austin Avenue Streethay Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8WD

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  15. Decided23/01302/FUH

    Erection of first floor rear extension and associated roof alterations

    35 Hillside Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9DH

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  16. Decided23/01305/FUH

    Erection of first floor side extension

    128 Aldridge Road Aldridge Walsall Staffordshire WS9 0PF

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  17. Decided24/00043/FUH

    Erection of single storey side and rear extension

    Hints View Hints Road Mile Oak Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3PQ

    Received 16 Nov 2023
  18. Decided23/01310/OUT

    Outline application for erection of 2no. dwellings with all matters reserved except for access (re-submission of previous application 22/01176/OUT)

    The Woodlands Drayton Lane Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3TS

    Received 17 Nov 2023
  19. Decided23/01311/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear conservatory extension and decking area

    Homestead Farm The Cottage Croxall Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7BD

    Received 20 Nov 2023
  20. Decided23/01312/FUL

    First floor side extension and conversion from 3no. flats to 2no. dwelling houses

    Flats 1, 2 & 3 Carnethy Fisherwick Road Fisherwick Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 20 Nov 2023
  21. Decided23/01313/FUH

    Retention of fence

    5 Vale Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LJ

    Received 20 Nov 2023
  22. Decided23/01317/FUL

    Creation of ancillary HGV parking (retrospective) and new car parking area

    Unit 6 Dove Close Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8SU

    Received 20 Nov 2023
  23. Decided23/01318/FUL

    Proposed external alterations including lean to canopy roof and changes to fenestration

    City Arcade Bore Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6LZ

    Received 20 Nov 2023
  24. Decided23/01320/ABN

    Agricultural Determination: Extension to existing agricultural storage building

    New Farm Park Lane Elmhurst Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8EX

    Received 21 Nov 2023

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