St Johns planning approval rate
St Johns ward in Lichfield has a 83.4% approval rate based on 151 planning decisions. Lichfield overall: 84.9%.
Last updated: March 2026
83.4%
ward approval rate
151
Decisions
126
Approved
25
Refused
84.9%
Lichfield average
St Johns is broadly in line with the Lichfield average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How St Johns compares
St Johns ward
83.4%
Lichfield overall
84.9%
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Recent decisions in St Johns
Rear ground floor extension together with part garage conversion · Tue 03 Mar 2026
Erection of garden room and workshop at rear of property · Tue 24 Feb 2026
Change of use from existing public house to Class E (Commercial, Business and Se · Wed 14 Jan 2026
Erection of a first floor front extension · Mon 29 Dec 2025
Proposed second storey side extension · Wed 17 Dec 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Lichfield
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 2,583 decisions.