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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided25/01022/FUH

    Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (Complete accordance with approved plans) and 3 (Details of external materials to match existing dwelling) of application 23/00574/FUH to finish the approved extension in a white render

    Beech Croft Batesway Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1PX

    Received 14 Aug 2025
  2. Decided25/01024/FUL

    The installation of a section of cable route associated with the Thorpe Solar Farm

    Land At Highfields Farm Clifton Lane Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0AQ

    Received 14 Aug 2025
  3. Decided25/01025/COU

    Change of use to care home for up to 2 children and up to 3 carers at any time.

    4 Elunda Grove Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3GA

    Received 14 Aug 2025
  4. Decided25/01026/FUH

    Proposed garage conversion with dormer.

    Hollywell House Lower Lane Chorley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8DF

    Received 15 Aug 2025
  5. Decided25/01027/FUH

    Proposed two storey rear extension

    22 New Street Chase Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1BS

    Received 15 Aug 2025
  6. Decided25/01028/FUH

    Single Storey Rear Extension

    25 Garnet Close Stonnall Walsall Staffordshire WS9 9EL

    Received 15 Aug 2025
  7. Decided25/01030/FUH

    Replacement and enlargement of existing porch, construction of detached single storey garage and replacement boundary wall and fencing.

    1 Morlings Drive Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2ED

    Received 15 Aug 2025
  8. Decided25/01031/FUL

    Conversion and extension of detached garage (including raising ridge height) to form ancillary accommodation including play room, bedroom and office

    8 The Osiers Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9DG

    Received 18 Aug 2025
  9. Decided25/01034/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a single storey rear extension

    12 Lightwood Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8FG

    Received 18 Aug 2025
  10. Decided25/01038/FUH

    Retrospective application for proposed single storey rear extension and render to front elevation

    45 Spinney Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2HA

    Received 19 Aug 2025
  11. Decided25/01039/COU

    Change of use of industrial unit from Use Class B8 to Pilates Studio, (Use Class E)

    Starter Unit L13 Burntwood Business Park Zone 2 Ring Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3JQ

    Received 20 Aug 2025
  12. Decided25/01040/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a 4 bedroom detached dwelling (self build) and associated works

    15 Newick Avenue Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3DA

    Received 20 Aug 2025
  13. Decided25/01041/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and erection of a detached dwelling, garage block and associated works

    Elway Roman Road Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AA

    Received 20 Aug 2025
  14. Decided25/01042/COU

    Change of use from commercial to dog day care facility (sui generis)

    Unit 6 Brook End Farm Portleys Lane Drayton Bassett Tamworth Staffordshire B78 2AD

    Received 20 Aug 2025
  15. Pending Consideration25/01044/FULM

    Demolition of all existing buildings, construction of 334 new dwellings with means of access via A513, Coton Lane, Hewett Close, and Bellingham Grove with associated highway works, landscaping, open space, drainage features and associated infrastructure and enabling earthworks

    Land At Windmill Farm Coton Lane Coton Green Tamworth Staffordshire

    Received 20 Aug 2025
  16. Decided25/01045/FUH

    Installation of a PVCu porch entrance and conservatory

    Sparrow Barn Whitacre Lane Stonnall Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0BZ

    Received 20 Aug 2025
  17. Decided25/01050/FUH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension to create new lounging space

    150 Norton Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HE

    Received 21 Aug 2025
  18. Decided25/01053/FUH

    Erection of a two bay oak frame car port to the front of the property

    Raddle Farm Burton Road Elford Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9BN

    Received 21 Aug 2025
  19. Decided25/01058/FUH

    Two storey front extension to create enlarged entrance hallway, W.C. and home office

    The Farm House Lysways Lane Hanch Lichfield Staffordshire WS15 4PZ

    Received 22 Aug 2025
  20. Decided25/01060/FULM

    Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 24/00843/FULM relating to the food store design, drainage and associated works

    Land Off Cannock Road Chase Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XA

    Received 22 Aug 2025
  21. Decided25/01063/ADV

    Installation of 1no. directory totem sign, 1no. directional sign, 9no. directional unit totem and 1no. entrance totem across site

    Land At Cricket Lane Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 26 Aug 2025
  22. Decided25/01064/FUH

    Erection of a two storey rear, part single storey and two storey side extension (Resubmission of 25/00714/FUH)

    27 Swallow Croft Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7HE

    Received 26 Aug 2025
  23. Decided25/01065/FUH

    Erection of a single storey rear family room and garage extension

    10 Chestnut Lane Clifton Campville Tamworth Staffordshire B79 0BN

    Received 26 Aug 2025
  24. Decided25/01068/FUH

    Erection of a single storey rear extension and part conversion of garage

    36 Slade Avenue Chase Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 2EL

    Received 26 Aug 2025

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