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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/00264/LBC

    Works to a listed building to allow internal reconfiguration including erection of 2no partition walls, partial removal of existing wall and associated works

    The Corn Exchange, Heritage Bar & Grill Conduit Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6JU

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  2. Decided25/00266/FUH

    Erection of a single storey rear/side extension including internal refurbishments

    16 Drayton Lane Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3TZ

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  3. Decided25/00267/OUTFLM

    Section 73 application to vary condition 36 (Highways England Swinfen Island Works) of permission 18/01217/OUTFLM to amend the trigger for the delivery of the Swinfen Island infrastructure works.

    Land At Cricket Lane Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  4. Decided25/00268/FUL

    Installation of an automated teller machine and associated signage

    Go Local 46-48 Wheel Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7EA

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  5. Decided25/00269/ADV

    Retention of 1 illuminated logo panel, 1 illuminated top sign and 1 illuminated bottom sign

    Go Local 46-48 Wheel Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7EA

    Received 10 Mar 2025
  6. Decided25/00270/FUH

    Side extension and creation of parking area

    56 Netherbridge Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9UF

    Received 6 Mar 2025
  7. Decided25/00272/OUT

    Outline application for erection of a 3 bedroom detached dwelling (all matters reserved except access, layout and scale) (self build)

    2 Buxton Avenue Fazeley Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3RP

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  8. Decided25/00274/FUH

    Proposed rear extension replacing existing conservatory

    6 Alesmore Meadow Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8FD

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  9. Decided25/00275/FUH

    Installation of new windows to front elevation

    Spindle Tree Cottage Church Road Shenstone Lichfield Walsall Staffordshire WS14 0NG

    Received 11 Mar 2025
  10. Decided25/00276/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the installation of new windows to front elevation.

    Spindle Tree Cottage Church Road Shenstone Lichfield Walsall Staffordshire WS14 0NG

    Received 12 Mar 2025
  11. Decided25/00277/SCREE

    Screening Opinion: Development of a 200MW (Megawatt) Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Facility and associated works.

    Former Rugeley Power Station Armitage Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PR

    Received 28 Feb 2025
  12. Decided25/00279/FUH

    Erection of single storey rear extension and 2no rooflights with internal alterations

    12 Minors Hill Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9DJ

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  13. Decided25/00280/FUH

    Erection of a detached triple garage

    Long Field Park Drive Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AP

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  14. Decided25/00281/FUL

    Single storey rear and side extensions to form classrooms and reception area and removal of canopy and cabin

    Abacus Day Nursery Park Cottage 162 High Street Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XG

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  15. Decided25/00282/PND

    Prior Notification: Change of use of agricultural buildings to form 4no. dwellings with associated operational development

    The Barn Padbury Lane Creswell Green Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9HG

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  16. Decided25/00283/FUH

    Erection of new flat roof and roof latern to garage and internal works

    12 Auchinleck Drive Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6TL

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  17. Decided25/00285/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Change of use of dwelling (C3a) to a home for 3 No. children between the ages of 8 and 18 years old in care (C2) with 3 No. carers working on 48-hour shift patterns

    Highfield House Manor Lane Harlaston Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JS

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  18. Decided25/00286/FUH

    Erection of single storey front and rear extensions and two storey side extension, new front boundary wall and entrance gate

    11 Wallheath Lane Stonnall Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9HP

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  19. Decided25/00287/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the installation of replacement fencing

    Sandfields Pumping Station Chesterfield Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0AA

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  20. Decided25/00288/COU

    Erection of a two storey side extension, including fire escape stairs and creation of external seating area.

    34 Bakers Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6NG

    Received 13 Mar 2025
  21. Decided25/00290/COU

    Conversion of house (C3) into children home (C2)

    73 New Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4BH

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  22. Unknown25/00291/ABN

    Agricultural Determination: Erection of agricultural storage

    Barn Farm Cranebrook Lane Hilton Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0EZ

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  23. Decided25/00292/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (proposed): loft conversion

    17 Harrier Road Streethay Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8WG

    Received 14 Mar 2025
  24. Decided25/00293/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the replacement of windows and garage doors

    Porch Cottage Fox Lane Elmhurst Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HA

    Received 14 Mar 2025

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