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Hertfordshire

Watford planning data

1,175 planning applications from Watford, available as JSON over REST or through the MCP server. 5 fields are populated on at least 90% of records.

1,175
Applications
Enforcement notices
567
Appeals
2023–2026
Date range

Field coverage

Measured across all 1,175 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 1,175 100.0%
description 1,175 100.0%
reference 1,175 100.0%
ward 1,111 94.6%
postcode 1,108 94.3%

Partial — use with care

FieldPopulated Coverage
received_date 836 71.1%
status 830 70.6%
status_normalized 828 70.5%
decision_normalized 695 59.1%
application_type 491 41.8%
decision_level 491 41.8%
applicant_name 489 41.6%
case_officer 487 41.4%
officer_id 487 41.4%
alternative_reference 458 39.0%
decision_date 432 36.8%
agent_id 430 36.6%
agent_name 430 36.6%
decision 415 35.3%
agent_email 330 28.1%
agent_phone 241 20.5%
standard_type 208 17.7%

Rarely or never published

FieldPopulated Coverage
appeal_decision 15 1.3%
appeal_decision_normalized 15 1.3%
agent_company 12 1.0%
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=455&limit=5"

Council id for Watford is 455. Full endpoint reference →

Get a key for Watford data

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