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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

  1. Decided25/00221/FUH

    First floor side extension

    78 Bridge Cross Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2BZ

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  2. Decided25/00224/REMM

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 of permission 19/00662/REMM to regularise works to the garages on plots 24 and 25 (installation of an external staircase and installation of a first floor)

    Land At The Shrubbery Elford Tamworth Staffordshire

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  3. Decided25/00225/FUL

    Erection of a foul water pumping station and substation and associated development

    Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  4. Decided25/00227/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 3 Mar 2025
  5. Decided25/00229/CLE

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Commencement of development to planning permission 20/01836/COUM has been lawfully undertaken (resubmission of 24/01000/CLE)

    Bromley Hayes Garden Centre Shaw Lane Rileyhill Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HW

    Received 3 Mar 2025
  6. Decided25/00231/LBC

    Section 19 application to vary condition 2 (Approved Plans) of application 22/01367/LBC to reduce the size and scale of the development

    10 Lombard Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6DR

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  7. Decided25/00232/FUH

    Erection of a two storey side extension

    2 Buxton Avenue Fazeley Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3RP

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  8. Decided25/00235/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 of permission 24/00379/FUL relating to materials and the existing plans

    Dexters Barn Drayton Lane Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3EF

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  9. Decided25/00236/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the installation of a new lighting system

    Sandfields Pumping Station Chesterfield Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0AA

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  10. Decided25/00237/FUH

    First floor front extension

    252 Chase Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0DY

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  11. Decided25/00238/PND

    Prior Notification: Change of use of agricultural buildings to form 2no. dwellings with associated operational development

    Shute Hill Farm Shute Hill Chorley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8BZ

    Received 4 Mar 2025
  12. Decided25/00241/FUH

    Conversion of garage to recreation room

    1 Carter Close Wigginton Tamworth Staffordshire B79 8UE

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  13. Decided25/00242/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of detached outbuilding

    Long Barn Fox Lane Elmhurst Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HA

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  14. Decided25/00243/FUH

    Loft conversion with skylights and windows to gables front and rear and first floor juliet balconies to rear bedrooms

    3 Jervis Park Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3FH

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  15. Decided25/00244/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 of permission 22/00399/FUL to allow the reduction and relocation of garage.

    57A Walsall Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BA

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  16. Decided25/00248/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): Erection of garden room and single storey rear extension

    3 Beechfield Rise Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6EL

    Received 5 Mar 2025
  17. Decided25/00251/FUH

    Erection of single storey front and rear extensions and two storey side extension

    54 Burton Old Road West Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6EN

    Received 6 Mar 2025
  18. Decided25/00252/FUH

    Erection of first floor side extension

    100 Spinney Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2HB

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  19. Decided25/00255/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): erection of two storey rear extension

    17 Holm View Close Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0NR

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  20. Decided25/00256/FUL

    Extension to existing forecourt shop / sales building, installation of new external compound, external lighting and other associated works

    Muckley Corner Service Station Walsall Road Muckley Corner Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0BH

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  21. Decided25/00257/FUH

    Erection of a first floor rear extension

    4 Sandfield Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6BF

    Received 7 Mar 2025
  22. Decided25/00259/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 6.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 4.00m and eaves height of 2.50m

    28 Forge Lane Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BE

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  23. Decided25/00260/FUH

    Erection of a detached double garage along with the removal of existing WW2 Pillbox

    33 Two Trees Close Hopwas Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3BG

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  24. Decided25/00261/FUH

    Erection of ground floor rear extension and the raising of the garage/porch roof

    20 Berryfields Stonnall Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9EJ

    Received 10 Mar 2025

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