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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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  1. Decided24/01016/FUH

    Extension of first floor balcony and external rendering to front and side elevations

    Silver Korner Little Aston Park Road Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BZ

    Received 17 Sept 2024
  2. Decided24/01017/FUL

    Erection of 5.5m high external racking units

    Travis Perkins Birmingham Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9BJ

    Received 18 Sept 2024
  3. Decided24/01018/FUL

    Demolition of existing 2 story residential unit (Class C3) to be replaced with new single / 2 storey residential unit (Class C3) (self build)

    30 Footherley Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0NJ

    Received 18 Sept 2024
  4. Decided24/01019/FUH

    Retention of works to the front porch, alterations to the elevations and erection of boundary wall. Erection of proposed roof terrace and canopy over bin area" (Amendment to 23/00375/FUH)

    63 Upper Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QB

    Received 18 Sept 2024
  5. Decided24/01022/FUL

    Erection of a new stable block (incorporating No. 2 stables and a tack room)

    Shepherds Corner Stockings Lane Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QF

    Received 19 Sept 2024
  6. Decided24/01023/COU

    Conversion of the old garage and function room to retail unit and 2no dwellings and refurbishment with various internal and external alterations to the Green Man Public House with all associated works (resubmission to 23/00086/COU)

    Green Man Inn Main Street Clifton Campville Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0AX

    Received 20 Sept 2024
  7. Decided24/01024/FUH

    Erection of a single storey rear and side extension, external render and associated external works

    Chareen Darnford Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LD

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  8. Decided24/01025/FUH

    Conversion of a detached double garage into an office space with the installation of a side window

    2 Patrick Mews Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7UZ

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  9. Decided24/01026/LBC

    Conversion of a detached double garage into an office space with an installation of a side window

    2 Patrick Mews Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7UZ

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  10. Decided24/01027/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 of permission 21/00852/FUL relating to approved drawings, increase size of basement and central core (play room, entrances and bedrooms)

    Barns Farm Roman Lane Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AF

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  11. Decided24/01028/FUH

    Erection of a double storey side extension, single storey and first floor rear extension, alterations to existing porch, demolition of existing garage to form passageway, widening of existing drive

    4 Beeches Croft Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RX

    Received 23 Sept 2024
  12. Decided24/01029/FUL

    External alterations including reopening of bricked up windows and doors, new glazing within existing opening on west end elevation, enlarging first floor window on west end elevation, timber cladding to existing lean-to and installation of toilets.

    Barn At Home Farm Thorpe Lane Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0LH

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  13. Decided24/01030/PNC

    Prior Notification : Change of use of an agricultural building to restaurant (Class E)

    Barn At Home Farm Thorpe Lane Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0LH

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  14. Decided24/01031/PNH

    Prior Notification: Erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 4.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.80m and eaves height of 2.80m

    4 Rectory Close Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3UH

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  15. Decided24/01032/FUH

    Installation of front elevation solar panels, first floor front elevation window in existing ensuite, french doors to master bedroom and erection of rear elevation Juliet balconies

    21 Oaklands Close Hill Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3RJ

    Received 16 Sept 2024
  16. Decided24/01036/FUHFT

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    43 Upper Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QB

    Received 19 Sept 2024
  17. Decided24/01034/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a single storey rear extension

    25 Duke Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1PY

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  18. Decided24/01035/CLE

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Retention of marquee in breach of condition 2 for 05/00857/FUL

    Old School House Restaurant Church Hill Weeford Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0PW

    Received 24 Sept 2024
  19. Decided24/01037/FUL

    Retention of 3.73m high safety netting

    Shenstone Playing Fields Barnes Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 20 Sept 2024
  20. Decided24/01042/FUH

    Erection of rear second storey extension above existing dining room, replacement of existing rear flat roof, installation of DPC render and cedral type cladding to first floor front, side and rear elevations

    17 Lichfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HQ

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  21. Decided24/01043/PND

    Prior Notification: Change of use of agricultural building to form a new dwelling

    Green Lane Farm Green Lane Chorley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8DH

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  22. Decided24/01045/FUL

    Demolition of existing house and erection of 2 no. seven bedroom dwellings with double garages and associated works

    Longmoor Roman Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AQ

    Received 25 Sept 2024
  23. Decided24/01047/FUH

    Erection of a front porch with WC

    15 Sheriffs Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9RZ

    Received 26 Sept 2024
  24. Decided24/01048/LBC

    Alteration repairs to east elevation lean-to roof including a change of roofing material

    St Marys House The Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LD

    Received 26 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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