12 Trenance Close Lichfield Staffordshire WS14 9SJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01102/CLP - Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Approved

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed): Conversion of existing garage space into habitable accommodation Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
3 Sept 2026
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Validated
4 Sept 2026
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Consultation
4 Sept 2026
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Approved
8 Sept 2026

Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Lichfield built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £230,000 in June 2001. Detached house, freehold.

1 June 2001£230,000
12 September 1996£136,500

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Lichfield
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed
Postcode
WS14 9SJ
Received
3 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Ward
Boley Park
Parish
Lichfield City
Case officer
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Target decision
30 Oct 2026
Decision
Certificate of Lawfulness approved
Decision date
8 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Stephen Evans

How this decision compares

Decided in 4 days from validation, 40 days faster than Lichfield's median of 44 for extensions. Approved, as 86% of extensions here are.

95%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
358decided in the last year

Plota live figures for extensions decided by Lichfield in the last twelve months, from validation. Lichfield decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
4 Sept 2026
Comments by
7 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
30 Oct 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.