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40 Leam Drive Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9JG

21/01170/FUHFull Application (Householder)Approved
Householder

Approved on 6 August 2021

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of a single storey rear extension and front elevation changes including bringing existing garage forward and new front porch with canopy roof

Received
23 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Highfield
Agent
AJA Architectural Services
  1. Received23 Jun
  2. Validated23 Jun
  3. Consult.16 Jul
  4. Target18 Aug
  5. Decided6 Aug

Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 40 Leam Drive Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9JG. Lichfield has handled 1,745 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 5 days quicker than Lichfield's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Highfield. We hold 873 applications in total for the WS7 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
WS7 9JG
Application type
Full Application (Householder)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burntwood

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 June 2021
Consultation expiry
16 July 2021
Consultation start
23 June 2021
Consultation end
16 July 2021
Neighbour consultation start
23 June 2021
Neighbour consultation end
16 July 2021
Last date for comments
16 July 2021
Target decision date
18 August 2021
Permission expires
6 August 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
AJA Architectural Services
Agent address
45 Walsall Road Lichfield WS13 8AD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
11
Constraints
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Source: Lichfield

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