10B Swinfen Broun Road Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 7AP Data via plota.co.uk

26/01156/CLP - Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Pending Consideration

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness: Use of house as a single dwelling (SCH1) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 Sept 2026
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Validated
6 Oct 2026
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Consultation
9 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 1 Dec 2026.

The consultation period closed on 12 Oct 2026.

Site constraints 5

5 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Beacon Lodge and Attached Wall and Railings, Grade II, about 60 m from the postcode pin · 5 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Registered park or garden about 100 m away: Cathedral Close and Linear Park, Lichfield
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Conservation area about 24 m away: Lichfield City; Scheduled monument about 162 m away: Prince Rupert's Mound: a 17th century fieldwork; Inside the Lichfield built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 10 October 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.

Building

Floor area112 m² (1,206 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (65 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached flat, 6 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2023, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Lichfield
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
Postcode
WS13 7AP
Received
22 Sept 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Ward
Leomansley
Parish
Lichfield City
Case officer
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Target decision
1 Dec 2026
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
9 Oct 2026
Comments by
12 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
1 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
Lichfield
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#57 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Lichfield decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #250 of 296
85%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #251 of 296
97%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #3 of 296
10%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #3 of 296
66%
Minor dwellings approved
87 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
62%
Change of use approved
39 decided
716
Total decisions
131 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.