West Midlands

Solihull planning data

5,564 planning applications from Solihull, available as JSON over REST or through the MCP server. 17 fields are populated on at least 90% of records.

5,564

Applications

Enforcement notices

6,580

Appeals

1900–2026

Date range

Field coverage

Measured across all 5,564 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`	5,564	100.0%
`alternative_reference`	5,564	100.0%
`appeal_decision`	5,562	100.0%
`application_type`	5,563	100.0%
`decision_level`	5,563	100.0%
`description`	5,564	100.0%
`received_date`	5,564	100.0%
`reference`	5,564	100.0%
`ward`	5,564	100.0%
`applicant_name`	5,551	99.8%
`agent_email`	5,441	97.8%
`decision`	5,168	92.9%
`decision_date`	5,168	92.9%
`decision_normalized`	5,141	92.4%
`postcode`	5,099	91.6%
`status`	5,037	90.5%
`status_normalized`	5,037	90.5%

Partial — use with care

Field	Populated	Coverage
`agent_company`	4,612	82.9%
`agent_id`	4,610	82.9%
`agent_name`	4,610	82.9%
`agent_phone`	4,360	78.4%
`standard_type`	4,284	77.0%

Rarely or never published

Field	Populated	Coverage
`appeal_decision_normalized`	117	2.1%
`property_id`	75	1.3%
`case_officer`	0	0.0%
`development_type`	0	0.0%
`easting`	0	0.0%
`northing`	0	0.0%
`officer_id`	0	0.0%
`officer_recommendation`	0	0.0%

Query it

curl -H "X-Api-Key: $KEY" \
  "https://ukplanningapi.co.uk/v1/applications?council_id=81&limit=5"

Council id for Solihull is 81. Full endpoint reference →

Get a key for Solihull data

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