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Planning appeals in Lichfield, 2025

35 appeals decided in 2025, 33% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.

  1. Dismissed12 December 2025· minor3357641
    Rose Bower, Stafford Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8HZ

    change of use of domestic outbuilding to dwellinghouse

  2. Dismissed10 December 2025· other3364828
    Stables Barn Hay Lane, Longdon Green, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 4QQ

    Installation of a solar photovoltaic cell array on outbuilding roof, erect a lean-to battery store, install new 3 x windows and 4 x skylights

  3. Dismissed10 December 2025· householder3364824
    Stables Barn Hay Lane, Longdon Green, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 4QQ

    Installation of a solar photovoltaic cell array on outbuilding roof, erect a lean-to battery store, install new 3 x windows and 4 x skylights

  4. Dismissed9 December 2025· householder6000832
    2 Abraham Avenue, Lichfield, WS14 9FW

    single storey rear extension, garage conversion and new flue

  5. Allowed17 November 2025· minor3367872
    Former Central England Co-op, Business Support Centre, Central House, Hermes Road, Lichfield, WS13 6QD

    demolition of existing building and erection of a freestanding restaurant with drive-thru facility, car parking, landscaping and associated works, including Customer Order Displays (COD) and Play Frame (Sui Generis)

  6. Dismissed17 November 2025· minor3365066
    52 Thornhill Road, Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire, B74 3EH

    change of use from shop to restaurant without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 08/00191/COU, dated 15 April 2008

  7. Allowed13 November 2025· householder3369791
    17 Hillside, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9DQ

    Conversion of existing outside storage area to Part Storage/Part Hobby Room to include a new flat roof

  8. Dismissed7 November 2025· householder3369245
    36 Redlock Field, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0AB

    1st floor side extension and garage conversion to create a home office, an additional bedroom and a larger family bathroom

  9. Allowed6 November 2025· minor3364668
    Shenstone Business Park, Lynn Lane, Shenstone, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0EA

    new B8 storage unit and new office parking layout

  10. Dismissed5 November 2025· minor3369990
    Fish Face, Willow Court, Tamworth Road, Lichfield, WS14 9HD

    change of use from A1 to A5 (fish and chip shop) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 13/01328/COU, dated 29 April 2014

  11. Dismissed29 September 2025· minor3363937
    31 Oakhurst, Lichfield , Staffordshire, WS14 9AL

    erection of a 3 bedroom dwelling

  12. Dismissed19 September 2025· minor3363547
    Huddlesford House Farm, Huddlesford Lane, Huddlesford, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8PY

    change of use of agricultural building to form 2no. dwellinghouses with associated works including demolition of plant room and erection of replacement extension

  13. Dismissed17 September 2025· major3355123
    Dunnimere Farm, Portway Lane, Harlaston, Tamworth, B79 9LA

    an extension to a poultry growing and rearing unit and all associated works

  14. Allowed5 September 2025· minor3368300
    Land North Of Standerton, Camp Road, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, B75 5QZ

    erection of replacement stable block without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 22/00522/FUL, dated 24 November 2022

  15. Allowed5 September 2025· major3359731
    Land off Horner Avenue, Fradley, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8TR

    a residential development with associated works and public open space, and access from Horner Avenue and Ward Close

  16. Dismissed4 September 2025· minor3360606
    Bromley Hayes Garden Centre, Shaw Lane, Rileyhill, Lichfield, WS13 8HW

    for the proposed demolition of the existing building consisting of a retail garden centre (Class E) to facilitate the redevelopment of the site to provide a mixed use of offices, plant storage and ancillary industrial and Research and Development uses (Resubmission of Planning Application 22/01126/FULM)

  17. Allowed3 September 2025· minor3366911
    Longmoor, Roman Road, Little Aston, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3AQ

    demolition of existing house and erection of 2 no. seven bedroom dwellings with double garages and associated works

  18. Quashed On Legal Grounds3 September 2025· enforcement3361496
    Elford Lowe Farm, Elford Road, Elford, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 9BJ
  19. Quashed On Legal Grounds3 September 2025· enforcement3361494
    Elford Lowe Farm, Elford Road, Elford, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 9BJ

    Notice A: unauthorised material change of use of land to a mixed use comprising agriculture and Use Class B8 including storage of HGV trailers, large piping, building materials, rubble, wooden pallets and shipping containers; Notice B: engineering operation comprising the raising of the level of the land

  20. Dismissed2 September 2025· minor3366260
    17 Hardwick Road, Sutton Coldfield , Staffordshire, B74 3BY

    construction of detached bungalow to the rear of 17 Hardwick Road, Little Aston to front Leslie Road

  21. Dismissed29 August 2025· minor3362304
    Chapel House, Main Road, Haunton, Tamworth, B79 9HL

    change of use of dwelling (C3) to a home for children in care (C2)

  22. Allowed14 August 2025· householder3366018
    217 Brownhills Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9SN

    Extension and alteration of dwelling to create first floor accommodation

  23. Dismissed1 August 2025· commercial3366555
    46-48 Wheel Lane, Lichfield, WS13 7EA

    the installation of an automatic teller machine and associated signage

  24. Dismissed31 July 2025· minor3364198
    Hay End Lane Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire, Fradley, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 8NW

    residential development of up to 43 dwellings”

  25. Dismissed3 July 2025· minor3353740
    46 The Beck, Elford, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 9BP

    an outline application to erect a 2 bedroom detached dwelling with all matters reserved (self build)

  26. Allowed28 May 2025· householder3363856
    38 St. Johns Hill, Shenstone, Lichfield, WS14 0JD

    a ‘2 storey front extension, addition of render to front and rear elevation and internal alterations

  27. Dismissed21 May 2025· minor3357332
    Central Garage, 19 Queen Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6QD

    demolish the existing valeting bay and removal of the containers, to be replaced with a new building to serve as a MOT/Diagnostics building”

  28. Dismissed9 May 2025· minor3348810
    Dunnimere Farm, Portway Lane, Harlaston, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 9LA

    Change of use of agricultural land for vehicle parking and storage with associated landscaping”

  29. Allowed26 March 2025· major3346936
    Former Site of Bridge Cross Garage, Cannock Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, WS7 1JY

    erection of 3 storey, 72-bed dementia care home with community hub room and associated car parking / access arrangements

  30. Dismissed14 March 2025· minor3355272
    23 Coleshill Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3RG

    a 2-storey extension to side of existing restaurant to form ground floor retail unit and self-contained flat at 1st floor

  31. Allowed24 February 2025· minor3350672
    Land Adjacent To 176 Birmingham Road, Shenstone Woodend, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0NX

    erection of a single dwelling

  32. Allowed24 February 2025· minor3350671
    Land Adjacent To 176 Birmingham Road, Shenstone Woodend, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 0NX

    erection of a single dwelling

  33. Dismissed17 February 2025· minor3347052
    Land Rear Of 8 - 16 Main Street, Shenstone, Lichfield, Staffs, WS14 0NB

    the development of 2No. self -contained two-bedroom apartments on a piece of land that is currently overgrown and underutilised. The development also proposes soft landscaping and the retention and improvement of existing brickwork and tiled roof store located on the site

  34. Dismissed11 February 2025· minor3346998
    1 Bore Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6LJ

    retention of conversion of part of first floor area to 2No. flats (ancillary use of shop unit)

  35. Dismissed5 February 2025· minor3349804
    47 Norwich Close , Lichfield , WS13 7SJ

    Erection of one 3 bed dwelling

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Decisions without a recorded authority may be missing. Research, not advice: verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.