Search Burntwood planning applications
11 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Burntwood · updated daily · Lichfield District Council
- Sea Queen Fish Bar 1B - 1D Cannock Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 0BLAwaiting decisionInstallation of new shop front (Sch1)Received 23 Oct 202626/01243/FUL
- Land At Farewell Lane Burntwood StaffordshireAwaiting decisionScreening Opinion: Environmental Impact Assessment for residential development of up to 350 dwellingsReceived 22 Sep 202626/01169/SCREE
- 88B Springhill Road Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4UJAwaiting decisionConversion of loft with dormer to form bedrooms and bathroomReceived 15 Sep 202626/01127/FUH
- 15 Highfield Avenue Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9AWApprovedFront door to be repositioned to front elevation and existing timber cladding to be replaced with white render to make dormer cheek.FullReceived 21 Aug 2026Decided 9 Oct 202626/01052/FUH
- 4 Beech Crescent Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4RGApprovedTwo storey side extensionReceived 11 Aug 2026Decided 25 Sep 202626/00998/FUH
Planning in Burntwood
- Approved
- 88%
- 51 of 58 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Burntwood in the last 24 months, from Lichfield District Council's planning register.
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Around Burntwood
Postcode districts
WS7 87 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Lichfield District Council
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About Burntwood
Burntwood is a civil parish and former mining town located in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England. Situated about 4 miles west of Lichfield and northeast of Brownhills, it has a population of 26,049. This growing community may present various opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 26,713 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Lichfield district.
Property prices in Burntwood show an average sale price of £342,303, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Burntwood area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Burntwood a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Burntwood has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Burntwood planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.burntwood-tc.gov.uk/.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Burntwood, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 64 planning applications were submitted near Burntwood. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (34), outline applications (14), amendments (2). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).