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4 St Johns Drive Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JA

26/00498/CLPCertificate of Lawfulness - ProposedRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 20 May 2026

Council decision: Certificate of Lawfulness refusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Construction of new garage outbuilding and new vehicle access on private drive onto private land.

Received
16 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Shenstone
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.24 Apr
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided20 May

Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a garage at 4 St Johns Drive Shenstone Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0JA. 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 have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Shenstone. We hold 1,085 applications in total for the WS14 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
WS14 0JA
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shenstone

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2026
Consultation expiry
24 April 2026
Consultation start
21 April 2026
Consultation end
24 April 2026
Last date for comments
24 April 2026
Target decision date
12 June 2026
Permission expires
20 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Whitbrook Development & Architecture Limited Fulford House Newbold Terrace Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV32 4EA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
1
Constraints
8

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.

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.

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    30 Jun

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  2. 2026
    16 Apr

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