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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/00512/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the conversion of former pre-school to ancillary residential use and associated works. Including new boundary wallconstruction of a boundary wall to facilitate.

    Elswick House Fisherwick Road Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LH

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  2. Decided25/00514/FUH

    Erection of porch to front

    5 Taylor Grove Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7DU

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  3. Decided25/00517/FUH

    Demolition of existing garage and new single storey side extension to form kitchen and living space

    9 Cranleigh Way Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9XT

    Received 23 Apr 2025
  4. Decided25/00518/FUH

    Installation of an oak framed porch above entrance door

    The Piggery Mill Lane Stonnall Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9HN

    Received 24 Apr 2025
  5. Decided25/00519/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the installation of an oak framed porch above entrance door

    The Piggery Mill Lane Stonnall Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9HN

    Received 24 Apr 2025
  6. Decided25/00520/FUH

    Erection of a single storey side and rear extension to existing detached dwelling

    26 Schoolfields Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0LW

    Received 24 Apr 2025
  7. Decided25/00521/FUH

    Installation of external wall insulation

    25 Beech Gardens Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9EB

    Received 24 Apr 2025
  8. Decided25/00522/FUH

    Single storey rear & front extension with double storey front extension and proposed new front boundary wall with entrance gate (resubmission of 25/00286/FUH)

    11 Wallheath Lane Stonnall Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9HP

    Received 24 Apr 2025
  9. Decided25/00523/FUH

    Proposed Garden Room and Workshop

    4 Ivanhoe Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9AY

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  10. Decided25/00524/FUH

    Single storey side extension to form kitchen, utility and dining room with new canopy to front elevation

    11 Sandford Close Hill Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3RH

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  11. Decided25/00528/COU

    Change of use of agricultural land to burial ground (cemetery)

    Land Adjacent St Chads Church Church Drive Hopwas Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3AL

    Received 25 Apr 2025
  12. Decided25/00529/FUH

    Two storey side and rear extension, porch extension and alterations to the appearance of the property.

    19 Charnwood Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6BU

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  13. Decided25/00533/FULM

    Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 15/00108/FULM to allow the addition of a bowling green alongside the car park extension

    Lichfield Cricket And Hockey Club Eastern Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7SQ

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  14. Decided25/00535/FUH

    Extension over existing garage, part garage conversion to create downstairs wc and internal alterations at first floor

    18 Boney Hay Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9AL

    Received 28 Apr 2025
  15. Decided25/00536/FUH

    Single storey rear extension

    15 Church Street Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LE

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  16. Decided25/00541/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable new windows on front of house.

    Church Farm 72 Church Street Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JX

    Received 29 Apr 2025
  17. Decided25/00542/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey extension projecting 5.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.00m and eaves height of 3.00m.

    104 Old Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4BU

    Received 30 Apr 2025
  18. Decided25/00543/FUH

    Ground floor rear extension

    5 Newlyn Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9SH

    Received 30 Apr 2025
  19. Decided25/00548/FUL

    Erection of a infill extension at first floor level and removal of existing windows to kitchen area

    First Floor 25 Bore Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6NA

    Received 30 Apr 2025
  20. Decided25/00551/ABN

    Agricultural Determination: Erection of building to store forestry machinery

    Crabtree Farm Park Lane Stockwell Heath Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3LX

    Received 30 Apr 2025
  21. Decided25/00552/FUH

    Erection of an detached oak framed two bay garage

    Stoneleigh Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QD

    Received 1 May 2025
  22. Decided25/00553/FUL

    Installation of a canopy extraction duct at the rear of the unit

    Boley Park Shopping Centre, Unit 4 Ryknild Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9XU

    Received 1 May 2025
  23. Decided25/00559/COU

    Change of use of two agricultural buildings to employment uses within use class B2, B8 and E (g)

    Bangley House Farm Plantation Lane Hopwas Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3AU

    Received 2 May 2025
  24. Decided25/00560/FUH

    Retention of detatched outbuilding located at the rear of the garden to be provided as a storage unit

    33 Thorpe Street Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1NJ

    Received 2 May 2025

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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.

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