Planning application
Curborough Hall Farm Watery Lane Curborough Lichfield Staffordshire WS13 8ES
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of a building for a nursery (Use Class E(f)), erection of 6 no. units and conversion of part of existing agricultural building for craft workshops, studio space, gym, light industrial use and light commercial uses (Use Class E(d), Class E(g)(ii), E(g)(iii), Class E(a) Class E(b), Class F(b)), a new commercial storage building (Use Class B8), new external sales area for the garden centre, cycle shelter, and all other related works, including associated landscaping and surfacing, the removal of existing steel frame and storage containers
As published by the council, reference 25/01471/FULM
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01471/FULM
- Type
- Full Application (Major)
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 26 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Ward
- Longdon
- Parish
- Curborough And Elmhurst
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- WS13 8ES
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Nov 2025
Received by Lichfield
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16 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 May 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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22 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
74 documents on file for this application
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Lichfield granted permission on 13 May 2026, 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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