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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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided26/00795/FUL

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of 2no one bedroom apartments and associated works

    13 High Street Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XE

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  2. Pending Consideration26/00797/OUTM

    Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except for access) for the erection of 230 dwellings with public open space, associated works and infrastructure

    Land North Of Fisherwick Road Fisherwick Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  3. Decided26/00798/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Construction of new garage outbuilding and new vehicle access on private drive onto private land (Re-submission of 26/00498/CLP)

    4 St Johns Drive Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JA

    Received 29 Jun 2026
  4. Decided26/00802/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single story rear extension 5.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.00m and eaves height of 2.85m

    7 Borrowcop Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9DF

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  5. Decided26/00804/FUH

    Erection of a 2no. Storey Side Extension, Single Storey Rear Extension and Front Porch

    93 Lichfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HQ

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  6. Decided26/00805/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a single storey rear extension with pitched roof to replace existing conservatory

    71 Admiral Parker Drive Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0NS

    Received 30 Jun 2026
  7. Decided26/00806/LBC

    Works to curtilage listed building: To allow minor internal amendments along with replacement windows throughout and the addition of 2no. porch structures

    Hill Brow Stockings Lane Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QF

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  8. Decided26/00809/FUH

    Two storey front porch extension

    Giddies Hay Lane Longdon Green Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4QQ

    Received 1 Jul 2026
  9. Decided26/00817/LBC

    Works to listed building including amendments to the approved storey rear extension extending 1.6m into garden and internal alterations including internal wall insulation, and new ground floor and first floor.

    Sandfields House Fosseway Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0AE

    Received 2 Jul 2026
  10. Decided26/00818/FUH

    Single storey front, side and rear extension to create larger living quarters, as well as a double garage

    42 Norton Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HN

    Received 3 Jul 2026
  11. Pending Consideration26/00825/FUH

    Erection of a 2no. storey rear extension

    72 Upper Way Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1QA

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  12. Decided26/00826/FUH

    Installation of a side window and replacement of 3m wide bi-fold doors with 3m wide sliding patio doors

    12 Packington Hall Lady Walk Packington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9HJ

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  13. Decided26/00828/FUH

    Erection of a first floor side extension

    6 Greenwood Drive Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9AG

    Received 24 Jun 2026
  14. Decided26/00830/PIP

    Permission in Principle: Proposed erection of up to 3no. Dwellings

    Land Off Brereton Hill Lane Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  15. Decided26/00832/CLE

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Continued use of land as domestic curtilage (residential use)

    Land South Cricket Farm Dodds Lane Chorley Burntwood Staffordshire WS13 8DL

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  16. Decided26/00833/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Detached garage to side garden

    Oakleigh Lynn Lane Lynn Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0EP

    Received 6 Jul 2026
  17. Decided26/00835/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a garage outbuilding and the replacement of existing garage doors to new front door and windows

    Highfield Newlands Lane Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3JD

    Received 7 Jul 2026
  18. Decided26/00836/PNH

    Prior Notification: Erection of a single storey rear extension 6.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.65m and eaves height of 3.0m

    Oakleigh Lynn Lane Lynn Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0EP

    Received 7 Jul 2026
  19. Decided26/00838/COU

    Change of use from Class B8 with ancillary offices, trade park and showroom to Class E (d ) Indoor recreation with ancillary facilities for Golf simulation( No external Alterations )

    Unit B2 Multipark Burntwood Cannel Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3FU

    Received 7 Jul 2026
  20. Decided26/00845/FUH

    Single storey side extension

    8 Belvedere Close Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4YR

    Received 8 Jul 2026
  21. Decided26/00849/FUL

    Erection of a rural worker's dwelling and associated works. (self build)

    Land At Derry Farm Stables Footherley Road Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 9 Jul 2026
  22. Decided26/00851/FUL

    Erection of 3no. dwellings with external amenity space, off street parking, erection of car ports and the formation of new vehicle access and pedestrian access

    Land South Of Hilltop Barn Main Road Wigginton Tamworth Staffordshire

    Received 10 Jul 2026
  23. Pending Consideration26/00853/FUL

    Temporary use of land as a construction compound

    Land West Of London Road Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 10 Jul 2026
  24. Pending Consideration26/00854/FUH

    Two storey rear extension

    Post Office Cottage Church Hill Weeford Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0PW

    Received 10 Jul 2026

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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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