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173 Lichfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HX

25/01507/CLPCertificate of Lawfulness - ProposedRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 7 January 2026

Council decision: Certificate of Lawfulness refusedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Erection of a single storey rear extension to create open plan kitchen and dining space

Received
4 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Highfield
  1. Received4 Dec
  2. Validated17 Dec
  3. Consult.22 Dec
  4. Target11 Feb
  5. Decided7 Jan

Decided in 21 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 173 Lichfield Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0HX. 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 has been 1 other application 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.

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

Postcode
WS7 0HX
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burntwood

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 December 2025
Consultation expiry
22 December 2025
Consultation start
19 December 2025
Consultation end
22 December 2025
Last date for comments
22 December 2025
Target decision date
11 February 2026
Permission expires
7 January 2026

Applicant and agent

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

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
1
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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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