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Bolton planning data

6,788 planning applications from Bolton, available as JSON over REST or through the MCP server. 16 fields are populated on at least 90% of records.

6,788
Applications
28
Enforcement notices
768
Appeals
2002–2026
Date range

Field coverage

Measured across all 6,788 records. This is what is actually filled in, not what the council's portal offers — ask get_council_fields for the same numbers from an MCP client.

Reliable — 90% or more of records

FieldPopulated Coverage
address 6,788 100.0%
application_type 6,786 100.0%
description 6,788 100.0%
received_date 6,788 100.0%
reference 6,788 100.0%
status 6,786 100.0%
ward 6,746 99.4%
applicant_name 6,734 99.2%
case_officer 6,736 99.2%
officer_id 6,736 99.2%
postcode 6,391 94.2%
decision 6,326 93.2%
decision_date 6,323 93.1%
status_normalized 6,249 92.1%
alternative_reference 6,245 92.0%
decision_level 6,133 90.4%

Partial — use with care

FieldPopulated Coverage
agent_id 5,722 84.3%
agent_name 5,722 84.3%
agent_email 5,714 84.2%
agent_phone 5,640 83.1%
standard_type 5,588 82.3%
decision_normalized 5,311 78.2%
agent_company 5,298 78.0%
property_id 1,621 23.9%

Rarely or never published

FieldPopulated Coverage
appeal_decision 139 2.0%
appeal_decision_normalized 139 2.0%
development_type 0 0.0%
easting 0 0.0%
northing 0 0.0%
officer_recommendation 0 0.0%

Query it

curl -H "X-Api-Key: $KEY" \
  "https://ukplanningapi.co.uk/v1/applications?council_id=1&limit=5"

Council id for Bolton is 1. Full endpoint reference →

Get a key for Bolton data

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