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1 Merlin Way Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9PG

19/00557/FUHFull Application (Householder)Refused
Householder

Refused on 11 June 2019

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Two storey extension to side to form lounge and study including demolition of existing garage, and first floor extension to rear to extend existing bedroom

Received
1 April 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whittington And Streethay
  1. Received1 Apr
  2. Validated16 Apr
  3. Consult.10 May
  4. Target11 Jun
  5. Decided11 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 1 Merlin Way Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9PG. Lichfield has handled 1,745 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 3 weeks longer than Lichfield's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 55 applications across Whittington And Streethay. We hold 1,085 applications in total for the WS14 postcode area.

88% of full applications at Lichfield District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
WS14 9PG
Application type
Full Application (Householder)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whittington And Fisherwick

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 April 2019
Consultation expiry
10 May 2019
Consultation start
17 April 2019
Consultation end
10 May 2019
Neighbour consultation start
17 April 2019
Neighbour consultation end
10 May 2019
Last date for comments
10 May 2019
Target decision date
11 June 2019
Permission expires
11 June 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
First Floor Suite 4-6 Hay Lane Coventry CV1 5RF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
6
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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