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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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  1. Decided25/01393/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a single storey side extension and loft conversion with dormer, installation of 2no. Velux roof lights to the front elevation

    1 Oak Way Streethay Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8GH

    Received 6 Nov 2025
  2. Decided25/01395/FUH

    Erection of a two storey rear extension, balustrade and single storey garage extension

    75 Main Street Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7AE

    Received 6 Nov 2025
  3. Decided25/01398/FUL

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a single detached five-bedroom dwelling with associated parking and landscaping (self build)

    Brooklands Nurseries 144 Aldridge Road Aldridge Walsall Staffordshire WS9 0PF

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  4. Decided25/01399/FULM

    Installation and operation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) up to 200MW for a temporary period of 50 years. Development to include battery containers, inverters, control/welfare buildings, security and acoustic measures, access tracks, electrical infrastructure and landscaping with associated facilities

    Land North Of Rugeley Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  5. Decided25/01401/FUL

    Single storey rear extension to form unisex disabled & male toilets and boundary wall height raised

    19 Rugeley Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4AE

    Received 7 Nov 2025
  6. Decided25/01406/FUH

    Retrospective application for installation of air source heat pump equipment and enclosure

    2 Old Barnhouse Mews Hill Top Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4QA

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  7. Decided25/01407/LBC

    Retrospective works to listed building for the installation of a air source heat pump equipment and enclosure

    2 Old Barnhouse Mews Hill Top Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4QA

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  8. Decided25/01408/FUH

    Alterations to a staircase arrangement, replacement windows & entrance door, adjustment to bathroom dormer roof & window

    67 Beacon Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AS

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  9. Decided25/01409/LBC

    Works to listed building including alterations to a staircase arrangement, replacement windows & entrance door, adjustment to bathroom dormer roof & window.

    67 Beacon Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AS

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  10. Decided25/01412/ABN

    Agricultural Determination: Erection of agricultural stock building

    Land East Of Elford Road Elford Tamworth Staffordshire

    Received 10 Nov 2025
  11. Decided25/01415/LBC

    Works to Listed Building to enable the installation of 7no. photovoltaic panels to the rear roof slopes of the building

    23 Lombard Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6DP

    Received 11 Nov 2025
  12. Decided25/01418/FUL

    Erection of a replacement toilet block

    Land Opposite To 138 - 188 Chorley Road Burntwood Staffordshire

    Received 11 Nov 2025
  13. Decided25/01421/PNPV

    Prior Notification: Installation of 100 x 500 WP roof mounted solar panels

    Ambulance Station Eastern Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7SY

    Received 12 Nov 2025
  14. Decided25/01422/PNPV

    Prior Notification: Installation of 90no. 550W roof mounted solar panels on existing barn

    The Model Farm Peggs Lane Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DR

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  15. Decided25/01425/LBC

    Works to listed building including roof mounted solar panels, external heat pump, mechanic ventilation and internal wall insulation.

    Farewell Mill Cross In Hand Lane Farewell Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8DX

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  16. Decided25/01428/FUH

    Retention of flat roof to rear, erection of a single storey side extension and alterations to driveway.

    12 Brooklyn Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4SJ

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  17. Decided25/01429/FUH

    Single storey extension to rear

    The Cottage 9 Alrewas Road Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent DE13 7HW

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  18. Decided25/01430/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable a single storey extension to rear.

    The Cottage 9 Alrewas Road Kings Bromley Burton Upon Trent DE13 7HW

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  19. Decided25/01431/FUL

    Section 73 application to permission of 23/00353/FUL to vary condition 2 relating to the siting of tank SV01

    Burntwood Business Park Zone 1, Unit 9 Attwood Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3GJ

    Received 13 Nov 2025
  20. Decided25/01438/FUH

    Demolition of existing garden room and conversion of existing loft and erection of dormer window

    Shereston House Holly Hill Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JF

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  21. Decided25/01439/COU

    Change of use of garage with office above to 2 bedroom dwelling with associated works

    Home Farm School Lane Hints Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3DW

    Received 17 Nov 2025
  22. Decided25/01440/FUH

    Erection of a first floor front extension.

    20 Grosvenor Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9SR

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  23. Decided25/01441/FUL

    Installation of external wall insulation (EWI) to 3 dwellings

    60, 62 & 66 Church Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8NN

    Received 18 Nov 2025
  24. Decided25/01444/FUH

    Single storey rear extension and new window/window alterations to front of property

    13 Paviors Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3QP

    Received 18 Nov 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.

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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