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Planning in Curborough

Only 3 decisions near Curborough in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Curborough in the last 24 months, from Lichfield District Council's planning register.

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About Curborough

Curborough and Elmhurst is a civil parish located in the Lichfield District of Staffordshire, England, positioned just north of Lichfield city. Comprising the hamlets of Curborough and Elmhurst, the area is divided by the West Coast Main Line and shares a parish council with Farewell and Chorley. The name Curborough is derived from Old English, likely referencing the brook that runs through the area, known as 'cweorn burna,' meaning mill stream. This charming parish offers a unique blend of rural character and accessibility to nearby urban amenities, making it an intriguing area for planning applications.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Curborough 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 Curborough a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Curborough has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Curborough 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Curborough, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Curborough.

The most common types were full planning applications (2). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Curborough?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Curborough.
What types of planning applications are most common near Curborough?
The most common type of planning application near Curborough is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Curborough?
You can search and track planning applications near Curborough on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.