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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Planning information Planning and building controlContact planning General planning enquiry - £90Local plan Planning policy and the local planPre-application advice Get planning adviceConservation areas Local conservation areasArticle 4 directions Local conservation areas

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. Decided25/00647/CLE

    Certificate of Lawfulness (existing) : Retention of conservatory

    Rowan Cottage Ashmore Brook Cross In Hand Lane Farewell Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8DY

    Received 23 May 2025
  2. Decided25/00649/ADV

    Installation of two illuminated sign boards on aluminum posts

    Former Lichfield Library The Friary Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6QG

    Received 23 May 2025
  3. Decided25/00650/FUH

    Erection of outbuilding

    Fern Bank Commonside Gentleshaw Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4NG

    Received 23 May 2025
  4. Decided25/00651/ABN

    Agricultural Determination: Erection of steel portal framed building for the storage of straw

    Land Formerly Part Of Gainsborough Hill Farm Chester Road (Accessed Off Wood Lane) Aldridge Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9HH

    Received 23 May 2025
  5. Decided25/00653/FUL

    Installation of 2no. battery storage units in connection with existing roof-mounted solar panels

    Fairfields Raikes Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0EL

    Received 26 May 2025
  6. Decided25/00654/ADV

    Alteration of WHSMITH signage to display TGJones lettering

    WHSmith 25 - 27 Bakers Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6NF

    Received 26 May 2025
  7. Decided25/00656/FUL

    Erection of a steel framed agricultural shed for young stock and hay/straw storage

    Green Barns Farm Green Barns Lane Little Hay Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0QN

    Received 27 May 2025
  8. Decided25/00658/FUH

    Erection of a front porch, canopy and first floor side extension

    23 Micklehome Drive Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7AT

    Received 27 May 2025
  9. Decided25/00659/ADV

    Installation of 1no. non illuminated free standing sign and 1 no. wall mounted sign

    Land Adj Streethay Development Burton Road Streethay Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8YQ

    Received 27 May 2025
  10. Decided25/00660/FUL

    Erection of a single dwelling and associated parking and landscaping

    Land Rear Of 14 Cricket Lane Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 27 May 2025
  11. Decided25/00663/COU

    Section 73 application to vary condition 9 of permission 13/01328/COU relating to opening hours (to be allowed to open on Sundays and Bank Holidays from the hours of 4.00pm to 9.00pm)

    Fish Face Willow Court Tamworth Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9HD

    Received 27 May 2025
  12. Decided25/00665/FUH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension, with roof lantern and installation of 1 no. velux windows to front elevation

    68 Harrington Walk Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7UY

    Received 27 May 2025
  13. Decided25/00666/FUH

    Erection of a timber single storey granny annexe

    6A Union Street Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XX

    Received 28 May 2025
  14. Decided25/00667/FUL

    Installation of car wash facility with ancillary snack and waiting area and retention of existing tyre storage building

    Brickyard Farm Wood End Lane Hilliards Cross Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8LZ

    Received 28 May 2025
  15. Decided25/00668/PIP

    Permission in Principle: Proposed erection of up to 2 dwellings

    Kents Bridge Garage 4 Kings Bromley Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7DB

    Received 28 May 2025
  16. Unknown25/00669/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey extension projecting 6m from the rear of dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 4.00m and eaves height of 2.30m

    Highfield House Manor Lane Harlaston Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JS

    Received 28 May 2025
  17. Decided25/00670/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single storey rear extension projecting 4.70m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 4.00m and eaves height of 2.50m

    21 Heritage Court Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9ST

    Received 28 May 2025
  18. Decided25/00673/DEM

    Prior Notification: Demolition of dwelling house

    Priors Little Aston Park Road Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BZ

    Received 29 May 2025
  19. Decided25/00674/FUH

    Construction of entrance porch and single storey rear extension

    The Bungalow Woodyard Drive Edingale Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JQ

    Received 29 May 2025
  20. Decided25/00676/OUT

    Outline application for erection of 2no semi-detached dwellings with all matters reserved except for access and layout

    Land Adj 21 Nooks Croft Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 29 May 2025
  21. Decided25/00679/FUL

    S73 application to permission of 18/01756/FUL to vary condition 6 to allow for the garaging accommodation to be used as living accommodation ancillary to Ingle House

    Ingle House Shute Hill Chorley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8BZ

    Received 30 May 2025
  22. Decided25/00682/FUH

    Removal of two single narrow garage doors and dividing pier to form wider opening with one single garage door.

    11 Churchside Harlaston Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9HE

    Received 30 May 2025
  23. Decided25/00683/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed): Single Storey Rear Extension

    1 Cort Drive Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9LW

    Received 2 Jun 2025
  24. Decided25/00687/FULM

    Erection of 3 units comprising; Unit 3: 316 sqm(subdivided into 3 Class Ea retail units), Unit 4: 1858 sq m for retail use (Class Ea) and Unit 5: 2328sqm for retail and garden centre (Class Ea), 1 Drive Thru restaurant, including formation of new accesses off Robins Road and Morrisons service road, car parking, landscaping and associated works.

    Blue Hoarded Site Land Off Milestone Way Burntwood

    Received 2 Jun 2025

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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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