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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided26/00440/COU

    Retrospective application for the change of use from shop Class E (a) and residential Class C (3) on first and second floor to medical health Class E (e) Chiropractic surgery with replacement of windows and front entrance screen, demolition of rear outhouse WC, replacement rear extension with mono-pitched roof and walls.

    29 Sandford Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6QA

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  2. Decided26/00441/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Use of site as an indoor padel tennis club

    Riverside Industrial Estate Atherstone Street Fazeley Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3RW

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  3. Pending Consideration26/00442/REMM

    Reserved matters application (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping), pursuant to Conditions 4 and 6 of permission 25/00046/OUTM), for the erection of 211 dwellings including land for a community building, affordable housing, open space, drainage and associated infrastructure

    Land East Of Fradley Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 2 Apr 2026
  4. Decided26/00444/FUH

    Demolition of two existing conservatories, erection of two new side extensions, addition of a new entrance/porch and internal alterations

    Wharf Cottage Bellamour Lane Colton Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3JS

    Received 3 Apr 2026
  5. Pending Consideration26/00445/FUL

    Removal of dutch barn and erection of a 5 bedroom detached dwelling and associated works

    Green Farm Lower Lane Chorley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8DD

    Received 6 Apr 2026
  6. Decided26/00446/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a Summerhouse sited on slabbed floor with windows and doors to the front elevation.

    Fairlawns Tuppenhurst Lane Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4HJ

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  7. Pending Consideration26/00447/FULMEI

    Erection of 3no poultry growing and rearing units including silos and associated works

    Dunnimere Farm Portway Lane Harlaston Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9LA

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  8. Decided26/00448/COU

    Change of use from restaurant (Use Class E) to a small-scale, community-focused micropub (Sui Generis).

    The Stirling Centre, Unit 7B Tye Road Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8ST

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  9. Decided26/00450/FUH

    Single storey side extension

    4 Lightwood Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8FG

    Received 7 Apr 2026
  10. Decided26/00451/COU

    Change of use from an existing underused Landlord's Store into an Office.

    Rear Of 71 To 73 Upper St John Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9DT

    Received 8 Apr 2026
  11. Decided26/00454/FUH

    Erection of brick wall and gates

    109 Sutton Road Mile Oak Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3PE

    Received 8 Apr 2026
  12. Decided26/00457/FUL

    Erection of dwellinghouse and associated works.

    Land Rear 19 Sturgeons Hill Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9AW

    Received 8 Apr 2026
  13. Pending Consideration26/00463/REMM

    Reserved matters application (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping), pursuant to permission 17/00686/OUTM), for the erection of 328 dwellings including associated infrastructure, landscaping and open space

    Land At Fradley Parks Halifax Avenue Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 9 Apr 2026
  14. Decided26/00465/FUL

    Erection of a stretched tent structure over the external area

    Whittington Arms Tamworth Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9PS

    Received 9 Apr 2026
  15. Decided26/00466/FUH

    Two storey extension with internal alterations

    18 The Charters Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7LX

    Received 10 Apr 2026
  16. Decided26/00467/FUH

    Erection of single storey side / rear extension and first floor side extension

    23 Admiral Parker Drive Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0NS

    Received 10 Apr 2026
  17. Decided26/00468/COU

    Change of use from Class B2 General Industrial to Class E (d) Indoor RecreationNo external alterations

    Burntwood Business Park Zone 3, Paget 12 Cinder Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3FS

    Received 10 Apr 2026
  18. Decided26/00471/FUH

    Retention of caravan

    Homestead Farm The Cottage Croxall Road Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7BD

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  19. Decided26/00473/TCN

    Telecommunications Determination: Removal of the existing 12m telegraph pole to be replaced by 20m pole with a wraparound cabinet supporting 6no proposed antennas, together with the removal of 3 ground-based cabinets and the installation of 2 no proposed cabinets and ancillary development thereto.

    Land At Railway Bridge (111) Lichfield Road Armitage Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 13 Apr 2026
  20. Decided26/00478/FUH

    Erection of pitch roof over existing flat roof porch, installation of casement windows and erection of single storey rear extension

    59 Richard Cooper Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0NN

    Received 8 Apr 2026
  21. Decided26/00481/FUH

    Erection of a second storey over existing footprint and two storey rear extension

    62 Highfields Road Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4QU

    Received 15 Apr 2026
  22. Decided26/00485/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of single storey rear extension to the existing kitchen to create a dining space.

    10 Lapwing Avenue Streethay Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8WP

    Received 15 Apr 2026
  23. Decided26/00495/FUH

    Demolition of 2no conservatories and erection of 2no. extensions.

    The Old Hall Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QE

    Received 16 Apr 2026
  24. Decided26/00496/LBC

    Works to listed building including the demolition of 2no conservatories and erection of 2no. extensions.

    The Old Hall Church Lane Mavesyn Ridware Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3QE

    Received 16 Apr 2026

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What these statistics cover

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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