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Orkney planning data

1,431 planning applications from Orkney, available as JSON over REST or through the MCP server. 5 fields are populated on at least 90% of records.

1,431
Applications
Enforcement notices
105
Appeals
2023–2026
Date range

Field coverage

Measured across all 1,431 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 1,431 100.0%
description 1,431 100.0%
received_date 1,431 100.0%
reference 1,431 100.0%
ward 1,376 96.2%

Partial — use with care

FieldPopulated Coverage
application_type 1,277 89.2%
applicant_name 1,271 88.8%
status 1,268 88.6%
status_normalized 1,268 88.6%
case_officer 1,252 87.5%
officer_id 1,252 87.5%
decision 1,157 80.9%
decision_date 1,146 80.1%
decision_level 1,144 79.9%
decision_normalized 1,128 78.8%
postcode 1,095 76.5%
alternative_reference 967 67.6%
agent_id 876 61.2%
agent_name 876 61.2%
agent_email 867 60.6%
agent_phone 843 58.9%
agent_company 591 41.3%
standard_type 525 36.7%

Rarely or never published

FieldPopulated Coverage
property_id 4 0.3%
appeal_decision 3 0.2%
appeal_decision_normalized 3 0.2%
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=368&limit=5"

Council id for Orkney is 368. Full endpoint reference →

Get a key for Orkney data

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