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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided24/00498/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing conservatory)

    29 Bexmore Drive Streethay Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8LB

    Received 26 Apr 2024
  2. Decided24/00501/FUH

    Erection of 0.80m high fence on top of existing 2.00m high wall

    9 Armada Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0GJ

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  3. Decided24/00504/FUH

    Conversion of garage into residential annexe, associated internal alterations and changes to fenestration

    25 Haymoor Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9SS

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  4. Decided24/00505/FUL

    Change of use of agricultural building to create 2no. 4-bed dwellings with associated off-street parking and external amenity areas

    Oak Farm Drayton Lane Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3EF

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  5. Decided24/00506/CLE

    Lawful Development Certificate (Existing): Use of site as container storage

    Land Adjacent Plant Lane Burntwood Staffordshire

    Received 29 Apr 2024
  6. Decided24/00508/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Conversion of garage to habitable room and installation of new door and window

    44 Park Lane Bonehill Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3HZ

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  7. Decided24/00509/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the replacement of openable roof access window located on second floor

    Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum And Bookshop Breadmarket Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6LG

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  8. Decided24/00510/ABN

    Agricultural Determination: Erection of an agricultural building for the storage of straw

    Bank Farm Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QD

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  9. Decided24/00511/FUL

    Replacement of stoned area with open grade tarmac

    Rocklands School Purcell Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7PH

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  10. Decided24/00513/FUL

    Proposed alteration and extension of an office building to create a new 2-bedroom residential apartment on the second floor while altering the layout for the retained office space on the ground and first floors.

    23 Lombard Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6DP

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  11. Decided24/00514/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the creation of a new 2-bedroom residential apartment on the second floor including extensions, and alterations of the ground and first floor layouts.

    23 Lombard Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6DP

    Received 30 Apr 2024
  12. Decided24/00515/COUM

    Section 73 application to vary condition 9 of permission 23/01096/COUM relating to time restrictions on walking of dogs

    Border Collie Trust Gb Narrow Lane Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3LY

    Received 1 May 2024
  13. Decided24/00516/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear and two storey side extension

    2 Darwin Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7ET

    Received 2 May 2024
  14. Decided24/00517/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): Single Storey Rear Extension

    35 Deer Park Road Fazeley Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3SY

    Received 2 May 2024
  15. Decided24/00518/FUL

    Conversion of 4no. buildings into 4no. dwellings with associated new access, parking provision and amenity space (following demolition of existing stables) - description amended as of 27th Sept 2024

    Lodge Farm Stockings Lane Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QF

    Received 2 May 2024
  16. Decided24/00519/FUH

    Garage conversion to bedroom and en-suite, car port, solar panels to main roof and new vertical tile hanging

    Mavesyn House Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QE

    Received 2 May 2024
  17. Decided24/00522/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of permission 22/00088/FUL relating to chimney not being built, boundary gate and materials revisions

    33 The Green Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LU

    Received 3 May 2024
  18. Decided24/00525/FUL

    Erection of single storey rear commercial kitchen extension.

    Chetwynd Arms 57 Upper Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QB

    Received 3 May 2024
  19. Decided24/00526/FUH

    Erection of replacement garage

    25 Uttoxeter Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4DW

    Received 6 May 2024
  20. Decided24/00530/FUH

    Erection of roof extension, single storey front extension single storey outbuilding to rear and changes to fenestration

    Holmwood 7 Roman Lane Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AD

    Received 7 May 2024
  21. Decided24/00531/PND

    Prior Notification: Change of use of agricultural buildings to form 5no. new dwellings

    Acacia Grove Farm Haunton Road Harlaston Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9HP

    Received 7 May 2024
  22. Decided24/00532/CLP

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed): Erection of boundary walls

    1 Church Farm Cottages Green Lane Wall Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0AS

    Received 8 May 2024
  23. Decided24/00535/ADV

    Display of illuminated and non-illuminated signage to building

    The Swan Inn Fradley Junction Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7DN

    Received 8 May 2024
  24. Decided24/00536/LBC

    Works to Listed Building to enable installation of illuminated and non-illuminated signage to building and external redecoration works

    The Swan Inn Fradley Junction Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7DN

    Received 8 May 2024

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What these statistics cover

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.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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