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Ivy Cottage 6 Main Street Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JU

22/01569/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 17 February 2023

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of existing outbuilding to form 1no dwelling

Received
8 November 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whittington And Streethay
  1. Received8 Nov
  2. Validated9 Nov
  3. Consult.3 Feb
  4. Target4 Jan
  5. Decided17 Feb

Decided in 100 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Ivy Cottage 6 Main Street Whittington Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9JU. Lichfield has handled 352 applications of this type. This one was decided in 101 days, 7 weeks longer than Lichfield's typical decision time. The site is in the Whittington conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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.

79% of amendment 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 9JU
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whittington And Fisherwick

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 November 2022
Consultation expiry
3 February 2023
Consultation start
11 January 2023
Consultation end
3 February 2023
Neighbour consultation start
14 November 2022
Neighbour consultation end
7 December 2022
Last date for comments
3 February 2023
Target decision date
4 January 2023
Permission expires
17 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
BHB Architects Georgian House 24 Bird Street Lichfield WS13 6PT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
22
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Whittington
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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.

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    4 Mar

    Proposed conversion of existing outbuilding to self-contained granny annexe

    ApprovedHouseholder24/00277/FUH

Source: Lichfield

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