Lakeside Bistro (cafe) Beacon Park Swan Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 6QZ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Single storey extension to form stock room and office Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 1 Jul 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Lichfield Planning Committee on 29 Jun 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the modest extension supported the business without unacceptable effects on the Green Belt, surroundings, neighbours, highways, trees or heritage.
- The city council raised no objections, other consultees had no comments or no objections, and no public responses were received.
- The committee approved the application in line with the officers’ recommendation.
Source: Plota analysis of Lichfield's committee minutes of 29 Jun 2026.
Documents 14
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 5
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 5
Site constraints 5
Show all 15 with distances
- 26 m28, Sandford StreetGrade II
- 35 mGarrick HouseGrade II
- 51 mThe Queen's Head Public HouseGrade II
- 51 m5, Queen StreetGrade II
- 81 m15, Sandford StreetGrade II
- 95 m9, Sandford StreetGrade II
- 98 m6, Sandford StreetGrade II
- 129 mNumbers 15 Bird Street and 2 Sandford StreetGrade II
- 131 m17 Bird StreetGrade II
- 132 m9 and 11, Bird StreetGrade II
- 133 m23 Bird StreetGrade II
- 133 mKing's Head Public HouseGrade II
- 135 m25, Bird StreetGrade II
- 137 m27 Bird StreetGrade II
- 145 mThe SwanGrade II
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Lichfield
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- WS13 6QZ
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Leomansley
- Parish
- Lichfield City
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 22 May 2026
- Decision
- Approve
- Decision date
- 1 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Harvey Property Solutions
How this decision compares
Decided in 96 days from validation, 52 days slower than Lichfield's median of 44 for extensions. Approved, as 85% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Lichfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Lichfield decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 18 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 30 Mar 2026
- Comments by
- 20 Apr 2026
- Site or press notice
- 2 Apr 2026
- Committee
- 29 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Lichfield is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #3 out of 296. Only 10% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (85%) than the national average (90%).
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