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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided24/01348/ADV

    Installation of various illuminated and non-illuminated signs.

    Crown Inn 24 The Green Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4DT

    Received 11 Dec 2024
  2. Decided24/01350/FUH

    Proposed two storey side and rear extensions and proposed demolition to garage and single storey rear extension

    38 Park Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7AG

    Received 12 Dec 2024
  3. Decided24/01352/FUH

    Construction of single storey rear extension to link dwelling with recently converted outbuilding

    152 Main Street Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7ED

    Received 12 Dec 2024
  4. Decided24/01353/FUH

    Demolish existing side extension, construct new single storey extension with flat orangery style roof with roof lantern

    14 New Street Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XY

    Received 12 Dec 2024
  5. Decided25/00144/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 of permission 19/00732/OUTMEI relating to implementation of development (Condition 2 to read "the development in any relevant phase hereby approved shall be begun either before the expiration of three years from 13th February 2017 (the date of the granting of 14/00057/OUTMEI), or before the expiration of two years from the date of approval of the last reserved matter to be approved for the first phase, whichever is the later.")

    Land North East Of Watery Lane Curborough Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 12 Dec 2024
  6. Decided24/01356/FUH

    Conversion of garage to play room and loft extension to form bedroom with en suite

    78 Birmingham Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JU

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  7. Decided24/01357/FUH

    Erection of oak framed orangery between 2 wings of existing barn

    Maple Court Brook Farm Chorley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8DQ

    Received 13 Dec 2024
  8. Decided24/01361/FUH

    Installation of dropped and creation of driveway

    57 Chadswell Heights Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6BH

    Received 16 Dec 2024
  9. Decided24/01362/HST

    Schedule 17 Application : Bringing into Use (A453 Sutton Road Temporary Diversion)

    Land Intersecting A453 Sutton Road & Drayton Lane Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 11 Dec 2024
  10. Decided24/01363/PNHF

    Prior Notification (Additional Storey) : Creation of a first floor extension with a maximum height of 6.69m to form 3 no. bedrooms and a bathroom including rooflights (Fast track)

    The Nursery Bungalow Overton Lane Hammerwich Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0LQ

    Received 16 Dec 2024
  11. Decided24/01364/FUH

    Single storey extension to front of property to create porch area and garage conversion to form ground floor room and small WC room (fast track)

    26 Rocklands Crescent Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6DH

    Received 16 Dec 2024
  12. Decided24/01365/ABN

    Agricultural Determination : Erection of a farming equipment and machinery store

    Land Rear Of Canal Cottage Walsall Road Muckley Corner Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0BU

    Received 16 Dec 2024
  13. Decided24/01369/FUH

    Erection of a single storey ground floor extension (re submission of 24/00812/FUH)

    30 Scott Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9DB

    Received 16 Dec 2024
  14. Decided25/00039/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear and front extensions and 2 no side extensions, conversion of garage and alterations to roof

    20 Beecroft Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7EZ

    Received 17 Dec 2024
  15. Decided25/00265/FUL

    Creation of a 850 sq.m wildlife pond and associated works

    Land Rear Brookend Stables Stafford Road Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 17 Dec 2024
  16. Decided24/01374/FUH

    Erection of a two storey front and rear extension, loft conversion with mansard roof clad with lead

    50 Pinfold Hill Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JP

    Received 17 Dec 2024
  17. Decided24/01376/DEM

    Prior Notification: Demolition of 6no brick-built garages with steel roofs and up-and-over doors and 1no adjacent standalone prefabricated concrete garage with an asbestos roof and timber doors

    Garages At Poplar Avenue Burntwood Staffordshire

    Received 17 Dec 2024
  18. Decided24/01377/DEM

    Prior Notification: Demolition of 3no blocks of garages and integral stores

    Garages 7-21 (Inc. Integral Stores) Eastern Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6RL

    Received 17 Dec 2024
  19. Decided25/00022/ADV

    Retention of an illuminated fascia signs

    Dylan Convenience Store 17 St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6NU

    Received 18 Dec 2024
  20. Decided25/00037/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 permission 17/01311/FUL relating to design and removal (discharge) of conditions 3 (external materials), 8 (scheme for the investigation) and 9 (contaminated land validation report)

    Land Adjacent To 176 Birmingham Road (Plot 2) Shenstone Woodend Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 18 Dec 2024
  21. Decided24/01381/OUT

    Outline application for erection of 2no. dwellings with all matters reserved except for access (re-submission of 23/01310/OUT)

    The Woodlands Drayton Lane Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3TS

    Received 18 Dec 2024
  22. Decided24/01382/FUH

    Two storey side extension to form kitchen and bedroom

    93 Birch Avenue Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4TQ

    Received 19 Dec 2024
  23. Decided25/00200/FUH

    Loft Conversion with front dormer and 3 dormers to the rear

    60 Gaia Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LR

    Received 19 Dec 2024
  24. Decided24/01386/ABN

    Agricultural Determination:Erection of a agricultural grain and produce store with a supplementary courtyard and parking area

    Land East Of Bonehill House Park Lane Bonehill Tamworth Staffordshire

    Received 19 Dec 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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