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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/01488/CLP

    Certificate of lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a Single Storey Rear Extension

    67 Trent Valley Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6EZ

    Received 1 Dec 2025
  2. Decided26/00488/FUH

    Erection of a 2no. car detached garage

    98 Walsall Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AZ

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  3. Decided25/01491/FUL

    Change the design of the Rugeley John Taylor School secondary car park exit bell mouth approved by 23/01237/REMM, to align with the bell mouth design approved by application 25/00500/FUL

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

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  4. Decided26/00033/FUL

    Erection of a purpose built portal frame machinery store

    Military Firing Range Land Common Lane Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  5. Decided25/01496/FUL

    Formation of vehicular access (part retrospective)

    Land Opposite Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses Burntwood Staffordshire

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  6. Decided25/01497/FUH

    Proposed two side extension, single storey rear extension, loft conversion with rear dormer, and detached rear building at rear of garden

    66 Burton Old Road West Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6EN

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  7. Decided25/01498/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Dormer loft conversion

    20 Westwick Close Stonnall Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9EA

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  8. Decided25/01499/FUH

    Redesigned porch & front elevation, gable & pitched roof added to rear elevation, velux & other windows added.(Existing shown as per application 22/01188/FUH)

    20 Westwick Close Stonnall Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9EA

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  9. Decided25/01500/FUH

    Installation of conservation rooflight in the west elevation on an area of new tiles.

    Admirals Cottage 17 Manor Fields Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7DA

    Received 2 Dec 2025
  10. Decided25/01501/FUH

    Single storey side extension

    8 Seedymill Cottages Lichfield Road Hanch Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HQ

    Received 3 Dec 2025
  11. Decided25/01502/CLE

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Commercial use including boat repair, storage and refurbishment and storage in connection with these associated uses

    Land At Kings Bromley Wharf Lichfield Road Riley Hill Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8HS

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  12. Decided25/01504/DEM

    Prior Notification: Demolition of a range of agricultural buildings

    Midland Pig Producers Ltd Hay End Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8NW

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  13. Decided25/01506/COU

    Section 73 application to vary condition 3 (Hours of operation) to permission of 20/00470/COU to vary approved opening hours of the yoga and fitness studio

    The Old House Out Buildings Deanslade Farm Claypit Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0AG

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  14. Decided25/01507/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a single storey rear extension to create open plan kitchen and dining space

    173 Lichfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HX

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  15. Decided25/01508/ABN

    Agricultural Determination: Creation of new access track

    Model Farm Peggs Lane Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DR

    Received 5 Dec 2025
  16. Decided25/01509/ABN

    Agricultural Determination: Erection of agricultural building to form implement and tractor store

    Model Farm Peggs Lane Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DR

    Received 5 Dec 2025
  17. Decided25/01510/OUT

    Outline application for the demolition of outbuildings, development of up to six new build dwellinghouses, retention of the existing dwellinghouse, and access a matter of detail (all other matters reserved)

    Roseries Trent Valley Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6EE

    Received 5 Dec 2025
  18. Decided25/01513/FUH

    Proposed single storey rear and side extension and retention of front porch

    21 Lakin Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8SW

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  19. Decided25/01515/FUH

    Erection of a rear single storey extension and rear dormer extension to extend bedrooms and create en-suite

    82 Hospital Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0EQ

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  20. Decided25/01516/FUH

    Replace conservatory with rear extension and render existing walls

    The Haven 8 School Lane Hopwas Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3AD

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  21. Decided25/01518/HST

    Schedule 17 Application : Construction of the A38 Rykneld Street Overbridge, A38 Southbound Slip Road Overbridge Structure, South Staffordshire Line Overbridge and the Streethay Retaining Structure; location of vehicle restraint systems, boundary fencing and ecological fencing; landscape earthworks; earthworks to form maintenance access strips, Manor House Access Road, part of Streethay Cutting, drainage ditches and headwalls, realigned A38 northbound slip road, footway and pedestrian rest area and the provision of four road vehicle parking/turning areas.

    Proposed HS2 Line Lichfield Road Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 4 Dec 2025
  22. Decided25/01519/LBC

    Works to Listed building to enable installation of 1no. boiler and flue in existing cupboard on the ground floor

    5B Vicars Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LE

    Received 8 Dec 2025
  23. Decided25/01520/FUL

    Installation of a single storey, modular classroom and the retention of 2 No existing Portacabins

    Museum Of The Staffordshire Regiment Tamworth Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9PY

    Received 9 Dec 2025
  24. Decided25/01521/FUL

    Erection of agricultural storage building

    New Farm Park Lane Elmhurst Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8EX

    Received 9 Dec 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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