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31 Smarts Avenue Shenstone Woodend Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0PB

26/01294/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 7 October 2026

Council decision: Refusal of Planning Permission

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Erection of a pair of semi-detached dwellings, with associated parking (Sch1)

Received
23 October 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 30 October 2026
Ward
Salford Priors & Alcester Rural
  1. Received23 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.17 Sep
  4. Target12 Oct
  5. Decided7 Oct

About this application

This is a planning application at 31 Smarts Avenue Shenstone Woodend Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 0PB. Lichfield has handled 2 applications of this type. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Salford Priors & Alcester Rural. We hold 1,085 applications in total for the WS14 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
WS14 0PB
Application type
Full Application
Parish
Exhall

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2026
Consultation end
17 September 2026
Target decision date
12 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Leah Macdonald

Additional information

Documents
18

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

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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