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Land At Coulter Lane Farm Coulter Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9EU

Refused Lichfield 25/01485/OUTM Outline Application (Major)

Works: Demolition Major scheme

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

Proposal

Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except primary means of vehicular access from Church Road) for the demolition of 59 Church Road (and associated buildings) and the construction of up to 250 dwellings, associated access, drainage, green and blue infrastructure, ground remodelling and ancillary infrastructure.

As published by the council, reference 25/01485/OUTM

Application record

Reference
25/01485/OUTM
Type
Outline Application (Major)
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
1 Dec 2025
Validated
2 Dec 2025
Decided
10 Aug 2026
Ward
Highfield
Parish
Burntwood
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
WS7 9EU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Dec 2025

    Received by Lichfield

  2. 2 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 10 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Bloor Homes Ltd Applicant, a developer registered in Swadlincote

Active · incorporated 1987 · Swadlincote

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Documents

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

102 documents on file for this application

  • Mhclg decision Decision Notice · 10 Aug 2026
  • Out decision Decision Notice · 10 Aug 2026
  • Planning committee report 20 july 2026.pdf Planning Report · 20 Jul 2026
  • Planning committee supplement 20 july 2026.pdf Planning Report · 20 Jul 2026
  • _ housing strategy officer-ldc Consultation Responses · 02 Jul 2026
  • 0415.01.rpt.m26 affordable housing statement with appendices Amended Information · 16 Jun 2026
  • Agricultural considerations Supporting information · 16 Jun 2026
  • _british pipeline agency Consultation Responses · 26 May 2026
  • _ ecology manager - ldc Consultation Responses · 18 May 2026
  • _ school organisation - scc Consultation Responses · 30 Apr 2026
  • Geophysical survey report Supporting information · 28 Apr 2026
  • _ archaeology officer - scc Consultation Responses · 28 Apr 2026
  • _ staffordshire highways Consultation Responses · 02 Apr 2026
  • 26-2236.01-rsa1 church road access Highways Plans · 02 Apr 2026
  • 26-2236.02-rsa1 church road mitigation Highways Plans · 02 Apr 2026
  • 260401_328123_rsa bus diversion designers response Highways Plans · 02 Apr 2026
  • 260401_328123_rsa site access designers response Supporting information · 02 Apr 2026
  • _ staffordshire highways Consultation Responses · 30 Mar 2026
  • _ flood risk officer - scc Consultation Responses · 26 Mar 2026
  • Updated assessment of lichfield?s 5-year housing land supply position Supporting information · 26 Mar 2026
  • _national highways Consultation Responses · 18 Mar 2026
  • _national highways Consultation Responses · 17 Mar 2026
  • _national highways Consultation Responses · 17 Mar 2026
  • _integrated care board Consultation Responses · 12 Mar 2026
  • 29100 - 104e - drainage strategy layout. Drainage Plans / Report · 12 Mar 2026
  • 29100-lc-002 - response to llfa comments Drainage Plans / Report · 12 Mar 2026
  • _natural grid electricity Consultation Responses · 09 Mar 2026
  • _ flood risk officer - scc Consultation Responses · 04 Mar 2026
  • County councillor objection Consultation Responses · 04 Mar 2026
  • P25-0349_de_008a_001a illustrative southern boundary vignette plan and site sect Site Layout Plan · 02 Mar 2026
  • Conservation officer Consultation Responses · 25 Feb 2026
  • _highways england Consultation Responses · 20 Feb 2026
  • 29100 - 104d - drainage strategy layout Drainage Plans / Report · 17 Feb 2026
  • 29100 - 105 - overland flow routing plan post development Drainage Plans / Report · 17 Feb 2026
  • 29100 - 105 - overland flow routing plan post development Drainage Plans / Report · 17 Feb 2026
  • 29100-lc-001 - response to llfa comments Supporting information · 17 Feb 2026
  • R-fra-29100-01-c_issue_3 of 3 app i to m. Flood Risk Assessment · 17 Feb 2026
  • R-fra-29100-01-c_issue_2 of 3 app g to h Flood Risk Assessment · 17 Feb 2026
  • R-fra-29100-01-c_issue_1 of 3 body text & app a to f. Flood Risk Assessment · 17 Feb 2026
  • R-fra-29100-01-c_issue Flood Risk Assessment · 17 Feb 2026
  • _national grid electricity Consultation Responses · 09 Feb 2026
  • _ arboricultural officer - ldc Consultation Responses · 30 Jan 2026
  • _ conservation officer - ldc Consultation Responses · 28 Jan 2026
  • _severn trent water Consultation Responses · 27 Jan 2026
  • Figure d development trips am Transport Assessment · 23 Jan 2026
  • Figure e development trips pm Transport Assessment · 23 Jan 2026
  • _ arboricultural officer - ldc Consultation Responses · 21 Jan 2026
  • Burntwood action group green belt march Supporting information · 20 Jan 2026
  • _ housing strategy officer-ldc Consultation Responses · 02 Jan 2026
  • _ flood risk officer - scc Consultation Responses · 24 Dec 2025
  • _severn trent hold request Consultation Responses · 22 Dec 2025
  • _ spatial policy and delivery officer - ldc Consultation Responses · 22 Dec 2025
  • _ school organisation - scc Consultation Responses · 22 Dec 2025
  • _national highways Consultation Responses · 22 Dec 2025
  • _national grid electricity Consultation Responses · 21 Dec 2025
  • Mr duncan fisher Consultation Responses · 18 Dec 2025
  • _ ecology manager - ldc Consultation Responses · 18 Dec 2025
  • _environment agency Consultation Responses · 18 Dec 2025
  • _ environmental health officer - ldc Consultation Responses · 17 Dec 2025
  • _ burntwood town council Consultation Responses · 16 Dec 2025
  • _ archaeology officer - scc Consultation Responses · 15 Dec 2025
  • _natural england Consultation Responses · 15 Dec 2025
  • _staffordshire planning Consultation Responses · 05 Dec 2025
  • _national gas transmission Consultation Responses · 04 Dec 2025
  • _sport england Consultation Responses · 04 Dec 2025
  • _national grid Consultation Responses · 04 Dec 2025
  • _health and safety executive Consultation Responses · 04 Dec 2025
  • _ joint waste officer-ldc Consultation Responses · 03 Dec 2025
  • Applicationformredacted Application Form · 02 Dec 2025
  • P25-0349_de_005e site location plan Location / Block / Site Plan · 02 Dec 2025
  • P25-0349_de_00l development framework plan Site Layout Plan · 02 Dec 2025
  • P25-0349-g001-de-das 291025_part1 Design and Access Statement · 02 Dec 2025
  • P25-0349-g001-de-das 291025_part2 Design and Access Statement · 02 Dec 2025
  • P25-0349-g001-de-das 291025_part3 Design and Access Statement · 02 Dec 2025
  • P25-0349-g001-de-das 291025_part4 Design and Access Statement · 02 Dec 2025
  • P25-0349-g001-de-das 291025_part5 Design and Access Statement · 02 Dec 2025
  • P25-0349-g001-de-das 291025_part6 Design and Access Statement · 02 Dec 2025
  • Edp8982_r002_reduced Ecological Survey / Reports · 02 Dec 2025
  • Edp8982_r005_part1 Arboricultural Survey / Report · 02 Dec 2025
  • Edp8982_r005_part2 Arboricultural Survey / Report · 02 Dec 2025
  • Edp8982 r003 biodiversity metric v2 Biodiversity metric calculation tool · 02 Dec 2025
  • Assessment of lichfield 5yhls 1.5 Additional Information · 02 Dec 2025
  • Landscape and visual impact assessment r001v2 en p25-0349 lvia_final complete Additional Information · 02 Dec 2025
  • P25-0349_en_0001_s1_rev - figure 1_site context Additional Information · 02 Dec 2025
  • Lvia p25-0349_en_0002_s1_rev - figure 2_planning designations Additional Information · 02 Dec 2025
  • Lvia p25-0349_en_0003_s1_rev - figure 3_topography Additional Information · 02 Dec 2025
  • Lvia p25-0349_en_0004_s1_rev - figure 4_landscape character lr Additional Information · 02 Dec 2025
  • Lvia p25-0349_en_0005_s1_rev - figure 5_zone of theoretical visibility (ztv) vi Additional Information · 02 Dec 2025
  • Lvia p25-0349_en_0006_s1_rev - figure 6_viewpoint photographs lr Additional Information · 02 Dec 2025
  • Statement of community engagement - bloor homes_burntwood Statement of Community Involvement · 02 Dec 2025
  • Ep009_affhousing_burntwood_final_051125 Affordable Housing Plan · 02 Dec 2025
  • Ep009_planstat_burntwood_final_241025 Planning Statement · 02 Dec 2025
  • Transport assessment 251024_328123_ta_001_final.pdf Transport Assessment · 02 Dec 2025
  • Shadow habitat assessment edp8982_r006 shra_part2.pdf Ecological Survey / Reports · 02 Dec 2025
  • Shadow habitat assessment edp8982_r006 shra_part1.pdf Ecological Survey / Reports · 02 Dec 2025
  • Residential travel plan 251024_328123_rtp_001_final.pdf Travel Plan · 02 Dec 2025
  • Heritage statement pn2129 land off church road_burntwood hs.pdf Heritage Statement · 02 Dec 2025
  • Flood risk assessment and drainage strategy r-fra-29100-01-a_issue.pdf Flood Risk Assessment · 02 Dec 2025
  • Economic benefits statement r001v1 ec - coulter lane ebs with infographic.pdf Additional Information · 02 Dec 2025
  • Archaeological desk-based assessment land off church rd_ burntwood dba pn2129.pd Archaeological Assessment · 02 Dec 2025
  • Air quality assessment 29551-env-0402.pdf Air Quality Assessment · 02 Dec 2025
  • 29551-env-0401-a-acoustics assessment.pdf Noise Assessment · 02 Dec 2025

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What this refusal means

Lichfield refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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