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West Lothian planning data

3,239 planning applications from West Lothian, available as JSON over REST or through the MCP server. 15 fields are populated on at least 90% of records.

3,239
Applications
Enforcement notices
3,315
Appeals
1992–2026
Date range

Field coverage

Measured across all 3,239 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 3,239 100.0%
description 3,239 100.0%
received_date 3,239 100.0%
reference 3,239 100.0%
ward 3,236 99.9%
alternative_reference 3,229 99.7%
application_type 3,222 99.5%
case_officer 3,222 99.5%
decision_level 3,222 99.5%
officer_id 3,222 99.5%
applicant_name 3,221 99.4%
status 3,191 98.5%
status_normalized 3,191 98.5%
decision 3,012 93.0%
decision_date 3,000 92.6%

Partial — use with care

FieldPopulated Coverage
decision_normalized 2,897 89.4%
postcode 2,866 88.5%
agent_company 2,320 71.6%
agent_id 2,319 71.6%
agent_name 2,319 71.6%
standard_type 1,221 37.7%

Rarely or never published

FieldPopulated Coverage
appeal_decision 73 2.3%
appeal_decision_normalized 73 2.3%
agent_email 16 0.5%
agent_phone 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=466&limit=5"

Council id for West Lothian is 466. Full endpoint reference →

Get a key for West Lothian data

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