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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/01296/FUH

    Single storey rear extension

    19 Hill Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1LS

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  2. Decided25/01300/COU

    Change of use from existing public house to Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) and Class F2 (Local community)

    121 Upper St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9EA

    Received 16 Oct 2025
  3. Decided25/01303/FUH

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 to permission of 23/00932/FUH: To allow changes to detatched garage including roof design, creation of loft space and installation of 2no. dormer windows.

    347 Lichfield Street Fazeley Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3QG

    Received 17 Oct 2025
  4. Decided25/01310/FUH

    Replacement of gates and altered materials on gate piers

    Grand Lodge Horsey Lane Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4LW

    Received 17 Oct 2025
  5. Decided25/01312/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 of permission 25/01040/FUL to allow the creation of new bedroom in loft space (including new widows in gable), installation of skylights, solar panels and changes to rear patio doors and rear windows

    15 Newick Avenue Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3DA

    Received 17 Oct 2025
  6. Decided25/01313/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a wooden lean-to storage area along the 1.25m walkway between the back of the property and the boundary fence

    2 Caterbanck Way Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6LR

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  7. Decided25/01317/FUH

    Retrospective application for single storey rear conservatory extension

    162 Birmingham Road Shenstone Woodend Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0NX

    Received 20 Oct 2025
  8. Decided25/01319/FUH

    Single storey rear extension

    20 Walnut Walk Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8FA

    Received 17 Oct 2025
  9. Decided25/01321/FUH

    Proposed single storey rear extension and garage conversion.

    2 Lymington Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2YT

    Received 21 Oct 2025
  10. Decided25/01322/FUH

    Removal of existing hedge construction of garden wall(s), reinstatement of fence and forming new boundary hedge.

    Manton House 2 Mawgan Drive Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9SD

    Received 21 Oct 2025
  11. Decided25/01323/FUH

    New pitched roof on existing garage/gym

    14 Birch Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2HH

    Received 17 Oct 2025
  12. Decided25/01324/FUH

    Renovation and extension of an existing residential property to include - a new pitched roof above an existing flat roofed extension, front porch, rear single storey extension and dormer roof extension.

    Wychwood 218 Upper St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9EF

    Received 21 Oct 2025
  13. Decided25/01325/LBC

    Works to a listed building to allow the lintel replacement of window 13

    Richard Crosse Church Of England Primary School Lichfield Road Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7JE

    Received 21 Oct 2025
  14. Decided25/01326/LBC

    Works to Listed Building to enable the replacement polycarbonate and glass roof sheets with tiled roof to match and installation of double glazed units

    Dr Milleys Hospital Beacon Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AA

    Received 23 Oct 2025
  15. Decided25/01330/FUH

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of two single storey rear extensions

    3 Mawgan Drive Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9SD

    Received 23 Oct 2025
  16. Decided25/01333/LBC

    Works to Listed building to enable structural additions to the existing building on two levels to support unsafe existing timber structural elements

    Access Bookings Limited 20 St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6PB

    Received 23 Oct 2025
  17. Decided25/01334/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary condition 2 permission 23/01384/FUL to allow changes to garage door, dormers, floor layout, glazing and windows

    Woodlands Park Drive Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AW

    Received 23 Oct 2025
  18. Decided25/01335/FUH

    Side double storey extension and internal remodelling of detached residential property.

    Fog Cottage New Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4BH

    Received 24 Oct 2025
  19. Decided25/01338/FUH

    Proposed second storey side extension

    6 Greenwood Drive Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9AG

    Received 24 Oct 2025
  20. Pending Consideration25/01341/OUTM

    Outline planning application for the demolition of 64 Back Lane and existing garage associated Highfields and construction of up to 72 dwellings, with access, landscaping, sustainable drainage features and associated infrastructure. All matters are reserved except for primary vehicular access from Back Lane via realignment to the southern section of Huddlesford Lane

    Land North Of Back Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 24 Oct 2025
  21. Decided25/01342/FUH

    Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 and 3 to permission of 23/01347/FUH to add brick to the frontage and increase heights of fences

    Rowan House Talbot Avenue Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3DD

    Received 24 Oct 2025
  22. Decided25/01343/FUL

    Erection of menage, stable and hay barn (part retrospective)

    Churchfield Cottage Smithy Lane Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4QH

    Received 27 Oct 2025
  23. Decided25/01344/FUH

    Timber framed porch over existing side entrance and a new rooflight to the rear of the property.

    6 Martlin Lane Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3LH

    Received 27 Oct 2025
  24. Decided25/01346/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): Conversion of existing garage into a study including removal of the garage door and installation of 1no. window

    6 The Grange Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7HT

    Received 27 Oct 2025

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