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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

Decided24/00930/FUL
Installation of external roller shutter to existing shopfront
39 Bakers Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6NG
Received 21 Aug 2024
Decided24/00931/ABN
Agricultural Determination : Erection of a machinery and produce store
Blythe House Farm Lichfield Road Hamstall Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QQ
Received 21 Aug 2024
Decided24/00933/CLE
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Land used as a residential garden
Brookhay Cottage Brookhay Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RQ
Received 22 Aug 2024
Decided24/00934/FUH
Erection of a two storey side extension and single storey front extension
Parklands 3A Beacon Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AA
Received 22 Aug 2024
Decided24/00936/FUH
Erection of a single storey rear extension
17 Cheshire Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9QX
Received 22 Aug 2024
Decided24/00939/CLP
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Side extension to garage and workshop
170 Lichfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HT
Received 22 Aug 2024
Decided24/00940/CLP
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a single storey rear extension with a flat roof
1 The Green Hamstall Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3RP
Received 22 Aug 2024
Decided24/00946/CLP
Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): erection of single storey rear extension
85 Springhill Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4UJ
Received 23 Aug 2024
Decided24/00947/LBC
Restoration of the existing roof, addition of insulation, roof lights and restoration of existing dormer windows, replacement of existing 20th Century single glazed windows to dormers
Access Bookings Limited 20 St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6PB
Received 26 Aug 2024
Decided24/00949/FUL
Erection of 3 bedroom dwelling
Land Adj 31 Oakhurst Lichfield Staffordshire
Received 27 Aug 2024
Decided24/00950/FUH
Erection of single storey front extension
4 Broomfield Avenue Fazeley Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3QL
Received 27 Aug 2024
Decided24/00951/OUT
Outline development for up to 3 dwellings including access with all other matters reserved
Land Rear Of 19 - 27 Uttoxeter Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire
Received 28 Aug 2024
Decided24/00953/FUL
Erection of a coach house and garage
Land At Lupin Farm Alrewas Road Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7HP
Received 29 Aug 2024
Decided24/00954/FUH
Alterations to annexe including proposed conservatory
22 Nursery Lane Hopwas Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3AS
Received 29 Aug 2024
Decided24/00955/PNPV
Installation of roof mounted 126.72kW solar PV system comprising of 288 x Canadian Solar 440w modules
Monarch Cars Hints Road Mile Oak Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3PQ
Received 29 Aug 2024
Decided24/00956/LBC
Works to a listed building to allow opening up of two partitions walls
Access Bookings Limited 20 St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6PB
Received 29 Aug 2024
Decided24/00957/FUH
Widening of dropped kerb
31 Walsall Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BA
Received 30 Aug 2024
Decided24/00961/ABN
Agricultural Determination: Erection of a general purpose agricultural building
Horsley Brook Farm Tamworth Road Packington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9PT
Received 30 Aug 2024
Decided24/00962/FUH
Retention of single storey rear extension
22 Maxtock Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6PE
Received 30 Aug 2024
Decided24/00963/CLP
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed): Ground floor rear extension
32 Squirrels Hollow Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2YS
Received 2 Sept 2024
Decided24/00964/FUHFT
Erection of two storey rear extension and addition of front window
21 Swinfen Broun Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AP
Received 2 Sept 2024
Decided24/00966/FUH
Erection of single storey rear and first floor side extension (resubmission of 24/00670/FUH)
37 Water Street Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1AW
Received 3 Sept 2024
Decided24/00967/FUL
Demolition of the existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling
Molineux Batesway Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PX
Received 4 Sept 2024
Decided24/00970/FUH
Conversion of existing barn to a garage and ancillary accommodation with external changes.
Farecroft Shute Hill Chorley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8DB
Received 5 Sept 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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