Windows and doors in Lichfield
818 applications since 2016. 696 approved and 39 refused. Refused: about 1 in 19 here, about 1 in 9 across the councils we cover.
Last updated 8 November 2026.
Without planning permission
- Materials and look similar to the existing house
- New upper-floor side windows obscure-glazed and fixed below 1.7 m
England, houses only. Flats, listed buildings, conservation areas and Article 4 directions change this.
Year by year
| Year | Applications | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 72 | 52 | 8 |
| 2025 | 77 | 65 | 5 |
| 2024 | 91 | 60 | 7 |
| 2023 | 63 | 55 | 2 |
| 2022 | 81 | 72 | 1 |
| 2021 | 90 | 83 | 2 |
| 2020 | 63 | 59 | 1 |
| 2019 | 66 | 51 | 3 |
| 2018 | 73 | 66 | 4 |
| 2017 | 71 | 65 | 4 |
| 2016 | 71 | 68 | 2 |
Neighbouring councils
| Council | Approved | Refused | How often |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 14,804 | 2,748 | about 1 in 6 |
| Cannock Chase | 465 | 14 | about 1 in 34 |
| East Staffordshire | 3,677 | 207 | about 1 in 19 |
| North West Leicestershire | 589 | 18 | about 1 in 34 |
| Stafford | 333 | 36 | about 1 in 10 |
| Tamworth | 78 | 2 | about 1 in 40 |
| Walsall | 559 | 73 | about 1 in 9 |