Fradley Arms Rykneld Street Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8RD Data via plota.co.uk

26/00750/COU - Change of Use Pending Consideration

Proposal

Coversion from public house (sui generis) to a restaurant and drive thru (Class E) facility and associated car parking and landscaping works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Consultation
22 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 12 Aug 2026.

Important details

Council
Lichfield
Application type
Change of Use
Postcode
WS13 8RD
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Alrewas And Fradley
Parish
Fradley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
15 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
22 Jul 2026
Comments by
12 Aug 2026
Press notice
6 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Lichfield
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#57 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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 performance
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