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Former Debenhams And 36-44 Bakers Lane Lichfield Staffordshire

Granted Lichfield 23/01216/COUM Change of Use (Major)

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Demolition of Existing Retail Units (36-44 Baker's Lane) and the redevelopment, refurbishment and partial change of use of the existing building to accommodate a four-screen cinema (Sui Generis) and commercial units (Class E) along with the creation of public realm, landscaping and associated works

As published by the council, reference 23/01216/COUM

Application record

Reference
23/01216/COUM
Type
Change of Use (Major)
Status
Decided
Decision
Approve
Received
19 Oct 2023
Validated
1 Nov 2023
Decided
22 Mar 2024
Ward
Stowe
Parish
Lichfield City
Decision by
Committee Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Oct 2023

    Received by Lichfield

  2. 1 Nov 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Mar 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 17 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 24/01199/COUM Granted

    Former Debenhams Bakers Lane Lichfield Staffordshire

    Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary Condition 2 of planning permission 23/01216/COUM dated 22.03.2024 for: Demolition of Existing Retail Units (36-44 Bakers Lane) and the Redevelopment, Refurbishment and Partial Change of Use of the Former Debenhams to Accommodate a four-screen Cinema (Sui Generis) and Commercial Units (Class E) along with the Creation of Public Realm and Landscaping and Associated Works. Amendments include internal changes to layout, external appearance (including materials), relocation of service doors, service access, bin store and redesign external terrace.

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

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What this grant of permission means

Lichfield granted permission on 22 March 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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