Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

4B Ash Grove Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4TG

Refused Lichfield 25/00371/COU Change of Use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use from single family dwelling (Class C3) to Class C2 use

As published by the council, reference 25/00371/COU

Application record

Reference
25/00371/COU
Type
Change of Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Refuse
Received
27 Mar 2025
Validated
23 Jun 2025
Decided
29 Jul 2025
Ward
Chasetown
Parish
Burntwood
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
WS7 4TG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Mar 2025

    Received by Lichfield

  2. 23 Jun 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Jul 2025

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Trade members open them from here.

Open the documents

What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About full applications applications

How this application type works

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 164 High Street Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XG

    26/00814/FUL Submitted 19 Nov 2025 43m away

    74% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug

    Demolition of existing building and erection of two storey office building with car park and associated works

    Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition
  • 142 High Street Chasetown Burntwood WS7 3XG

    23/01033/FUL Submitted 4 Sep 2023 44m away

    Erection of replacement gable end roof, window to front to facilitate loft conversion and installation of roof mounted solar panels

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 12 docs
  • Garages At Ash Grove Burntwood Staffordshire

    23/01154/DEM Submitted 4 Oct 2023 46m away

    Prior Notification: Demolition of 6no brick-built garages with corrugated asbestos cement roofs

    Granted Other Demolition 5 docs
  • 25 Workshop Rear Ash Grove Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 4TG

    26/01018/FUL Submitted 12 Aug 2026 118m away

    74% historically approved · decision due ~8 Oct

    Demolition of existing industrial premises and erection of dormer bungalow and associated works

    Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer Demolition
  • Land at Icknield Port Loop (IPL) bounded by Ladywood Middleway, Icknield Port Road and Wiggin Street Ladywood Birmingham B16

    2024/06027/PA Submitted 19 Sep 2024 135m away

    Application to determine the details of condition numbers (Phase 3C) 32 (sample materials), 34 (refuse storage), 37 (Flood Risk Assessment), 38 (foul sewerage system), 40 (piling/boreholes details), 42 (Noise levels within habitable rooms), 43 (Noise levels within outdoor living areas) and 59 (design of bridges, roads, footways, cycleways, towpaths, parking areas, shared surfaces and associated works) attached to planning application 2022/00690/PA.

    Granted Conditions 22 docs
  • 87 High Street Chasetown Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 3XQ

    23/00596/COU Submitted 23 May 2023 136m away

    Conversion of retail shop and yard area into 3no one bedroom flats and associated works

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 23 docs

In Lichfield

  • 26/00602/FUL Granted

    Benvenuto Bardy Lane Rugeley Staffordshire WS15 4LD

    Removal of garage and erection of a wooden shed on allotment land

    12 May 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01073/FUL Awaiting decision

    4 Turner Croft Fradley Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8SA

    Conversion of garage to form ancillary accommodation

    26 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01060/COU Awaiting decision

    Haselour Hall Lodge Haselour Lane Harlaston Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JT

    Conversion of existing garage/storage into holiday let accommodation

    24 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01056/FUL Awaiting decision

    35A High Street Chase Terrace Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 1LR

    Erection of a detached 2 bed bungalow, with garden, driveway with 2no. parking spaces and bin storage. (resubmission of 26/00057/FUL)

    21 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/01049/FUL Awaiting decision

    Haselour Park Haselour Lane Harlaston Tamworth Staffordshire B79 9JT

    Retention of stable block, tack room / hay store and associated works

    19 Aug 2026 Full applications