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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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. Decided25/00876/TCN

    Telecommunications Determination: Installation of a new 30m high lattice tower supporting 6no. antennas, 4no. transmission dishes, 9no. RRU's, shared meter cabinet, a dedicated operator equipment cabinet, and associated ancillary development

    Land South Of Weeford Park Farm London Road Canwell Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire

    Received 14 Jul 2025
  2. Decided25/00877/FUH

    Replacement of garage and paved parking area with two storey side extension and rear infill

    2 Cottage Tamworth Road Packington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9PU

    Received 14 Jul 2025
  3. Decided25/00878/FUH

    Single storey rear extension to form kitchen/ living with ground floor internal reconfiguration, minor alteration to front elevation of internal garage, existing detached garage containing asbestos to be rebuilt

    4 Nether Beacon Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AT

    Received 14 Jul 2025
  4. Decided25/00879/FUH

    Proposed double story rear extension including loft conversion and 2no dormer, external fenestration and internal alterations

    Old Barn Uttoxeter Road Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3JG

    Received 14 Jul 2025
  5. Decided25/00884/FUL

    Temporary erection of fencing, gates and hoarding.

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

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  6. Decided25/00889/FUH

    Demolition of existing wooden sheds and erection of car port (Resubmission of 25/00439/FUH )

    6 Birch Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2HH

    Received 15 Jul 2025
  7. Decided25/00891/FUH

    Erection of Oak framed Garage

    Whittington House 8 Fisherwick Road Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9LH

    Received 16 Jul 2025
  8. Decided25/00892/COU

    Conversion and extension of the existing outbuildings / barn to form a two bedroom dwelling and associated works

    Keepers Cottage Brockhurst Lane Canwell Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B75 5SN

    Received 16 Jul 2025
  9. Decided25/00894/LBC

    Retrospective works to listed building application to retain replacement of the external wood stove flue

    The Wagon House Marsh Barn Farm Uttoxeter Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4EA

    Received 16 Jul 2025
  10. Decided25/00897/FUL

    Conversion of an existing agricultural barn into ancillary residential accommodation and creation of glazed link

    Shute Hill Farm Shute Hill Chorley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8BZ

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  11. Decided25/00898/FUH

    Conversion of garage to form an annex

    Ingle House Shute Hill Chorley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8BZ

    Received 17 Jul 2025
  12. Decided25/00900/DEM

    Prior Notification: Demolition of Eleven brick-built garages in three blocks, with steel roofs and steel up-and-over doors.

    Garages 1 - 11 Swan Close Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  13. Decided25/00901/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Conversion of existing garage to form habitable space and erection of a single storey rear extension (Resubmission of 25/00734/CLP)

    39 Hazel Drive Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4TZ

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  14. Decided25/00903/ABN

    Agricultural Determination: Erection of agricultural building for storage of straw and machinery

    Cawarden Springs Farm Blithbury Road Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3HL

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  15. Decided25/00905/CLP

    Certifcate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Garage conversion including extending the existing garage by 3.4m to include a bedroom with ensuite and garage space to the front

    26 Mease Avenue Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9JP

    Received 18 Jul 2025
  16. Decided25/00906/FUH

    Alterations/remodelling of existing garage roof creating room within void and single storey rear extension

    79 Overton Lane Hammerwich Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0LQ

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  17. Decided25/00907/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable alterations/remodelling of existing garage roof creating room within void and single storey rear extension

    79 Overton Lane Hammerwich Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0LQ

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  18. Decided25/00908/LBC

    Works to listed building to replace 8 no. timber windows from the south, east and west elevations

    Hill Top Farm Hill Top Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4QA

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  19. Decided25/00909/ADV

    Installation of 2no. Handpainted signs to main pub building, 1no. Hanging sign to front elevation and Timber amenity boards to front and side elevations.

    55 Upper St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9DT

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  20. Decided25/00910/FUH

    Alterations to front elevations to include new part first floor extension and single storey extension to rear with part first floor extension

    59 St Johns Hill Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JD

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  21. Decided25/00912/FUH

    Proposed new boundary fence

    9 Paget Drive Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1HP

    Received 21 Jul 2025
  22. Decided25/00914/FUH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and new front porch enclosure

    34 Coleshill Road Fazeley Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3SA

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  23. Decided25/00915/FUL

    Installation of two shipping containers and curved canopy roof between them

    Gartmore Riding School Hall Lane Hammerwich Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0JT

    Received 22 Jul 2025
  24. Decided25/00917/LBC

    Works to listed building to reconfigure and upgrade existing kitchen and WC facilities with associated internal works, installation of 2no. oil filled electric radiators, extractor fans, installation of a new water heater, improvements to plumbing and waste drainage, new electrical sockets and new sink

    Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum And Bookshop Breadmarket Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6LG

    Received 22 Jul 2025

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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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