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Lancashire

Preston planning data

1,869 planning applications from Preston, available as JSON over REST or through the MCP server. 13 fields are populated on at least 90% of records.

1,869
Applications
29
Enforcement notices
212
Appeals
2023–2026
Date range

Field coverage

Measured across all 1,869 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 1,869 100.0%
description 1,869 100.0%
received_date 1,869 100.0%
reference 1,869 100.0%
applicant_name 1,868 99.9%
application_type 1,868 99.9%
case_officer 1,868 99.9%
officer_id 1,868 99.9%
ward 1,857 99.4%
agent_id 1,746 93.4%
agent_name 1,746 93.4%
postcode 1,700 91.0%
decision 1,687 90.3%

Partial — use with care

FieldPopulated Coverage
decision_date 1,663 89.0%
decision_normalized 1,664 89.0%
status 1,658 88.7%
status_normalized 1,650 88.3%
standard_type 1,471 78.7%
agent_company 210 11.2%

Rarely or never published

FieldPopulated Coverage
agent_email 130 7.0%
appeal_decision 19 1.0%
appeal_decision_normalized 19 1.0%
agent_phone 0 0.0%
alternative_reference 0 0.0%
decision_level 0 0.0%
development_type 0 0.0%
easting 0 0.0%
northing 0 0.0%
officer_recommendation 0 0.0%
property_id 0 0.0%

Query it

curl -H "X-Api-Key: $KEY" \
  "https://ukplanningapi.co.uk/v1/applications?council_id=24&limit=5"

Council id for Preston is 24. Full endpoint reference →

Get a key for Preston data

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