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4,678 approved · 699 refused · 306 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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  1. Pending Consideration26/01126/FUH

    First floor side and single storey rear extension and alterations including garage conversion

    42 Uttoxeter Road Handsacre Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4DN

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  2. Pending Consideration26/01127/FUH

    Conversion of loft with dormer to form bedrooms and bathroom

    88B Springhill Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4UJ

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  3. Pending Consideration26/01129/PNH

    Prior Notification: Single story rear extension 6.00m from the rear wall of the original dwelling and reaching a maximum height of 3.00m and eaves height of 3.00m

    68 Sainte Foy Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6PA

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  4. Pending Consideration26/01130/FUH

    Erection of a detached annexe.

    Greenwoods Cottage Lynn Lane Lynn Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0ER

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  5. Pending Consideration26/01132/COU

    Change of use from residential flat to commercial offices

    Flat Above Whittington Heath Golf Club Common Lane Whittington Heath Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9GX

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  6. Pending Consideration26/01134/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

    Unit B2 Multipark Burntwood Cannel Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3FU

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  7. Pending Consideration26/01135/FUH

    Two storey side and single storey rear extension with pitched and flat roofs, including a front bay window and a widened dropped kerb

    53 Walsall Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8AD

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  8. Pending Consideration26/01136/FUH

    Single storey side and rear extension to form kitchen

    Osokosy 16 Rugeley Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9BA

    Received 14 Sept 2026
  9. Pending Consideration19/00753/AMD7

    Non-material Amendment to 19/00753/OUTMEI to amend the development description of the phase 1 reserved matters approval to 523 dwellings

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

    Received 18 Sept 2026
  10. Pending Consideration26/01144/FUL

    Erection of a detached garden office

    The Granary 7 The Hollies Coulter Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9EY

    Received 18 Sept 2026
  11. Pending Consideration26/01149/FUH

    Extension to outbuilding

    Bank House Farm Godwins Lane Blithbury Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 3JE

    Received 11 Sept 2026
  12. Pending Consideration26/01153/FUH

    First floor extension over existing garage and a two storey rear extension and various internal alterations

    6 Friary Gardens Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6QU

    Received 22 Sept 2026
  13. Pending Consideration26/01160/FUH

    Erection of storm canopy porch, single storey extension and garage conversion.

    21 Chatterton Avenue Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8EF

    Received 22 Sept 2026
  14. Pending Consideration26/01161/FUL

    Section 73 application to vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission 25/00602/FUH to amend the proposed single storey roof from the approved design to a traditional flat roof incorporating roof lanterns

    7 Nether Beacon Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AT

    Received 23 Sept 2026
  15. Pending Consideration26/01162/FUH

    Single storey side extension and conversion of the existing garage into a day room.

    13 Park Lane Bonehill Tamworth Staffordshire B78 3HY

    Received 23 Sept 2026
  16. Pending Consideration26/01167/FUL

    Erection of a cabin within the rear garden for use as a beauty salon and garden room

    20 Bagnall Way Hawksyard Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 1SF

    Received 24 Sept 2026
  17. Pending Consideration26/01168/FUH

    Erection of a detached garage.

    19 The Friary Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6QG

    Received 24 Sept 2026
  18. Pending Consideration26/01169/SCREE

    Screening Opinion: Environmental Impact Assessment for residential development of up to 350 dwellings

    Land At Farewell Lane Burntwood Staffordshire

    Received 21 Sept 2026
  19. Pending Consideration26/01170/SCOPE

    Scoping Opinion: Development of up to 800 dwellings, land for a potential primary school, land for a potential small retail/convenience store and public open space

    Land North Of Gillway Lane Tamworth Staffordshire

    Received 22 Sept 2026
  20. Pending Consideration26/01172/FUL

    Installation of 6 x 15m flood lighting columns with Siteco FL11 LED floodlight system

    Lichfield Rugby Club Tamworth Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JE

    Received 24 Sept 2026
  21. Pending Consideration26/01174/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a 4 bedroom detached dwelling with associated works (resubmission of 26/00234/FUL)

    18 Newick Avenue Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Staffordshire B74 3DA

    Received 24 Sept 2026
  22. Pending Consideration26/01182/LBC

    Works to listed building to enable the redecoration of existing timber frame shop front, installation of new signs and associated works

    16-18 Conduit Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6JR

    Received 25 Sept 2026
  23. Pending Consideration26/01183/ADV

    Installation of 1no non-illuminated fascia sign (3D letters to existing timber fascia), projecting sign and vinyl to entrance door fanlight

    16-18 Conduit Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6JR

    Received 25 Sept 2026
  24. Pending Consideration26/01184/CLP

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) : Replacement and extend dormer, installation of solar panels to south facing roof, replacement windows and new tile hanging to front gable.

    15 Chestnut Drive Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JH

    Received 25 Sept 2026

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