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Shenstone planning approval rate

Shenstone ward in Lichfield has a 84.6% approval rate based on 91 planning decisions. Lichfield overall: 84.9%.

Last updated: March 2026

84.6%
ward approval rate
91
Decisions
77
Approved
14
Refused
84.9%
Lichfield average

Shenstone is broadly in line with the Lichfield average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Shenstone compares

Shenstone ward (91 decided)
84.6%
Lichfield overall (2,583 decided)
84.9%
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Recent decisions in Shenstone

Demolition of existing garden room and conversion of existing loft and erection · Fri 30 Jan 2026
Approved
Erection of 2No. semi-detached houses including soft landscaping and the retenti · Fri 23 Jan 2026
Refused
Single storey rear extension. · Tue 20 Jan 2026
Approved
Erection of 1no. externally illuminated company identity sign made from aluminiu · Fri 16 Jan 2026
Approved
Retention of a rural workers dwelling for a temporary three year period · Thu 13 Nov 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,583 decisions.

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