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1 Birch Drive Little Aston Sutton Coldfield B74 4HW

23/00771/FUHFull Application (Householder)Approved
Householder

Approved on 30 August 2023

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of rear extension and loft conversion

Received
1 July 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Little Aston And Stonnall
  1. Received1 Jul
  2. Validated5 Jul
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target30 Aug
  5. Decided30 Aug

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 1 Birch Drive Little Aston Sutton Coldfield B74 4HW. Lichfield has handled 1,745 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 11 days longer than Lichfield's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Little Aston And Stonnall. We hold 611 applications in total for the B74 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
B74 4HW
Application type
Full Application (Householder)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shenstone

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 July 2023
Consultation expiry
28 July 2023
Consultation start
5 July 2023
Consultation end
28 July 2023
Neighbour consultation start
5 July 2023
Neighbour consultation end
28 July 2023
Last date for comments
28 July 2023
Target decision date
30 August 2023
Permission expires
30 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
JAB Architectural Design 1St Floor Masonic Hall Building 9 Mill Street Sutton Coldfield B72 1TJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
6 July 2023
Site notice end
27 July 2023

Additional information

Documents
15
Constraints
6

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.

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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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