Inner London

Lewisham planning data

5,405 planning applications from Lewisham, available as JSON over REST or through the MCP server. 5 fields are populated on at least 90% of records.

5,405

Applications

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Enforcement notices

1,277

Appeals

2018–2026

Date range

Field coverage

Measured across all 5,405 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

Field	Populated	Coverage
`address`	5,405	100.0%
`description`	5,405	100.0%
`received_date`	5,405	100.0%
`reference`	5,405	100.0%
`postcode`	5,223	96.6%

Partial — use with care

Field	Populated	Coverage
`status`	4,056	75.0%
`status_normalized`	4,056	75.0%
`ward`	4,019	74.4%

Rarely or never published

Field	Populated	Coverage
`application_type`	194	3.6%
`applicant_name`	187	3.5%
`case_officer`	183	3.4%
`officer_id`	183	3.4%
`standard_type`	170	3.1%
`decision_date`	134	2.5%
`decision`	129	2.4%
`agent_id`	111	2.1%
`agent_name`	111	2.1%
`alternative_reference`	102	1.9%
`agent_company`	97	1.8%
`decision_normalized`	34	0.6%
`agent_email`	25	0.5%
`agent_phone`	22	0.4%
`decision_level`	16	0.3%
`property_id`	15	0.3%
`appeal_decision`	0	0.0%
`appeal_decision_normalized`	0	0.0%
`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=118&limit=5"

Council id for Lewisham is 118. Full endpoint reference →

Get a key for Lewisham data

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