Greater Manchester

Rochdale planning data

4,262 planning applications from Rochdale, available as JSON over REST or through the MCP server. 16 fields are populated on at least 90% of records.

4,262

Applications

118

Enforcement notices

649

Appeals

1980–2026

Date range

Field coverage

Measured across all 4,262 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
`description`	4,262	100.0%
`reference`	4,262	100.0%
`address`	4,251	99.7%
`status`	4,248	99.7%
`status_normalized`	4,227	99.2%
`alternative_reference`	4,042	94.8%
`application_type`	4,041	94.8%
`decision_level`	4,042	94.8%
`case_officer`	4,037	94.7%
`officer_id`	4,037	94.7%
`applicant_name`	3,998	93.8%
`ward`	3,978	93.3%
`decision`	3,961	92.9%
`decision_date`	3,957	92.8%
`agent_id`	3,941	92.5%
`agent_name`	3,941	92.5%

Partial — use with care

Field	Populated	Coverage
`postcode`	3,690	86.6%
`decision_normalized`	3,445	80.8%
`standard_type`	3,107	72.9%
`property_id`	649	15.2%

Rarely or never published

Field	Populated	Coverage
`agent_company`	0	0.0%
`agent_email`	0	0.0%
`agent_phone`	0	0.0%
`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%
`received_date`	0	0.0%

Query it

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

Council id for Rochdale is 5. Full endpoint reference →

Get a key for Rochdale data

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