PlanningTrack
Get started

England · Local authority

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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

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. Pending Consideration26/01032/FUH

    Single storey rear extension

    105 Farewell Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9DP

    Received 17 Aug 2026
  2. Pending Consideration26/01033/FUL

    Erection of a log cabin for the purpose of a rural workers dwelling and associated works

    Land South Of Shropshire Brook Horsey Lane Upper Longdon Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4LW

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  3. Pending Consideration26/01042/CLE

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Use of site as a builders yard to store materials

    Land Adj 135 Birmingham Road Shenstone Woodend Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 11 Aug 2026
  4. Decided26/01043/FUH

    Single storey rear extension attached to existing garage which will be extended and converted.

    2 Abraham Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9FW

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  5. Pending Consideration26/01044/FUL

    Erection of a replacement dwelling and outbuilding and all associated works

    61 Roman Lane Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3AE

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  6. Pending Consideration26/01045/FUH

    Single storey rear and side wrap around extension with pitched roofs, and roof canopy to front elevation

    60 Shortbutts Lane Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9BU

    Received 18 Aug 2026
  7. Decided26/01047/FUL

    Erection of agricultural building for livestock housing

    Manor Farm Uttoxeter Road Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3HU

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  8. Pending Consideration26/01049/FUL

    Retention of stable block, tack room / hay store and associated works

    Haselour Park Haselour Lane Harlaston Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JT

    Received 19 Aug 2026
  9. Pending Consideration26/01051/FUH

    Single storey rear extension, extension to bedroom and erection of side oak entrance porch with new door

    Ogley Hay Cranebrook Lane Hilton Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0EZ

    Received 6 Aug 2026
  10. Pending Consideration26/01052/FUH

    Front door to be repositioned to front elevation and existing timber cladding to be replaced with white render to make dormer cheek.

    15 Highfield Avenue Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9AW

    Received 20 Aug 2026
  11. Pending Consideration19/00753/DSCH37

    Discharge of condition 24 (External Lighting Scheme) of permission 19/00753/OUTMEI

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

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  12. Pending Consideration26/01056/FUL

    Erection of a detached 2 bed bungalow, with garden, driveway with 2no. parking spaces and bin storage. (resubmission of 26/00057/FUL)

    35A High Street Chase Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1LR

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  13. Pending Consideration26/01057/FUH

    Section 73 application to permission of 25/01158/FUH to vary condition 2 (approved plans)

    2 Hardwick Road Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BU

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  14. Pending Consideration26/01058/FUH

    Retention of 1m high double palisade trellis fencing added to existing 2m high close board fence

    13 Alderhithe Grove Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3BN

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  15. Pending Consideration26/01059/FUH

    Two storey side extension, replacing an existing conservatory, to create a larger open plan kitchen/diner and master bedroom

    Dolly Cottage Dollymakers Hill Cross Ash Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4LT

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  16. Pending Consideration26/01060/COU

    Conversion of existing garage/storage into holiday let accommodation

    Haselour Hall Lodge Haselour Lane Harlaston Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JT

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  17. Pending Consideration26/01061/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Loft conversion

    Canal Lodge Pool Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3QY

    Received 24 Aug 2026
  18. Decided26/01064/HST2A

    Schedule 15 application (Return of temporarily possessed land) : Creation of two ecological mitigation ponds and one associated bund (22/00638/HST and CAS-06344-L2X6Z3 / A102_052_H02)

    Land To The North And West Of Rake End Blithbury Lichfield Staffordshire

    Received 21 Aug 2026
  19. Pending Consideration26/01067/PNPV

    Prior Notification: Installation of roof mounted 2.87MW solar PV system comprising of 6,246 x Canadian Solar 460w modules

    Fradley Airfield, Hanger 5 Wood End Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8EL

    Received 25 Aug 2026
  20. Decided26/01069/FUH

    Garage conversion

    41 Shropshire Brook Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4UZ

    Received 25 Aug 2026
  21. Pending Consideration26/01073/FUL

    Conversion of garage to form ancillary accommodation

    4 Turner Croft Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8SA

    Received 26 Aug 2026
  22. Pending Consideration26/01076/COU

    Change of use of office building to overnight wedding accommodation (associated with Blackbrook Barns Wedding Venue)

    Blackbrook Hall London Road Swinfen Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0PS

    Received 27 Aug 2026
  23. Pending Consideration26/01077/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the change of use of office building to overnight wedding accommodation (associated with Blackbrook Barns Wedding Venue)

    Blackbrook Hall London Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0PS

    Received 27 Aug 2026
  24. Pending Consideration26/01078/LBC

    Installation of an EV charger to the external wall.

    16 Mill End Lane Alrewas Burton Upon Trent Staffordshire DE13 7BX

    Received 27 Aug 2026

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Lichfield District Council

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning application documents: what to read first

    Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Understanding planning · 13 min read

    Planning permission drawings: how to read plans

    Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.

    UK research
    Published Updated

  • Property research · 13 min read

    Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics

    Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.

    UK research
    Published Updated

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.

Check collection coverage

More planning authorities in England

Browse all authorities