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Land South Cricket Farm Dodds Lane Chorley Burntwood Staffordshire WS13 8DL

26/00832/CLECertificate of Lawfulness - ExistingRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 7 August 2026

Council decision: Certificate of Lawfulness refused

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing): Continued use of land as domestic curtilage (residential use)

Received
6 July 2026
Ward
Longdon
  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated7 Jul
  3. Consult.27 Aug
  4. Target1 Sep
  5. Decided7 Aug

Decided in 31 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land South Cricket Farm Dodds Lane Chorley Burntwood Staffordshire WS13 8DL. Lichfield has handled 352 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 3 weeks quicker than Lichfield's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Longdon. We hold 511 applications in total for the WS13 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
WS13 8DL
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Farewell And Chorley

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 July 2026
Consultation expiry
27 August 2026
Consultation start
9 July 2026
Consultation end
27 August 2026
Last date for comments
27 August 2026
Target decision date
1 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
Homewood Design The Coach House, Burleigh Lodge Burleigh Drive, Off Sutton Road Mile Oak Tamworth B78 3PE

Planning decision

Case officer
Katherine Harvey
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
5
Constraints
11

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.

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.

Source: Lichfield

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