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Land At Freeford Home Farm Tamworth Road Packington Lichfield Staffordshire

25/00485/CLPCertificate of Lawfulness - ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 20 May 2025

Council decision: Certificate of Lawfulness approvedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) : Installation of microgeneration Solar PV System on agricultural buildings

Received
16 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bourne Vale
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.25 Apr
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided20 May

Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Land At Freeford Home Farm Tamworth Road Packington Lichfield Staffordshire. Lichfield has handled 457 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 2 weeks quicker than Lichfield's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Bourne Vale.

75% of outline 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

Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Swinfen And Packington

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2025
Consultation expiry
25 April 2025
Consultation start
22 April 2025
Consultation end
25 April 2025
Last date for comments
25 April 2025
Target decision date
12 June 2025
Permission expires
20 May 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Berrys 42 Headlands Kettering Northamptonshire NN15 7HR

Planning decision

Case officer
James Hyde
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
1
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.

  • Green belt: Lichfield
  • 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, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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© 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.

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