Planning and building control data

This page contains raw planning and building control data in tabular and geographic formats. The page is under continuous development and new data will be added when available. The data constitutes exports from the Council's back office systems and is not further validated for completeness or accuracy. No responsibility will be taken for any errors or omissions in the data made available and any actions taken as a result of information on the site are undertaken entirely at the viewer's own risk.

Planning applications data

The online planning search contains most planning applications dating back to 1995.

Planning enforcement data

Details of planning enforcement cases, including notices, can be found in the following comma-separated values (CSV) file. Please note that this file is kept up-to-date weekly. The date of the data is included in the filename. 

• Planning Enforcement Data (CSV, 152 KB)

Building Control applications data

Building Regulations applications information pre-2010 can be found in the following comma-separated values (CSV) file:

• Building Regulation Applications Pre-2010 (CSV, 3 MB)

Building Regulation application information from 2010 onwards, including current building regulations application information, can be found in the following comma-separated values (CSV) file. Please note that this file is kept up-to-date weekly. The date of the data is included in the filename. 

• Building Regulation Applications from 2010 and current (CSV, 2 MB)

Building Control completion notices 

A list of of Building Control completion notices can be found in the following comma-separated values (CSV) file. Please note that this file is kept up-to-date weekly. The date of the data is included in the filename. 

• Building Control Completion Notices (CSV, 1 MB)

Building Regulations - competent person schemes installations

A list of installations undertaken under the competent person schemes pre-2024 can be found in the following comma-separated values (CSV) file:

• Competent Person Schemes Installations pre-2024 (CSV, 16 MB)

A list of installations undertaken under the competent person schemes from 2024 onwards can be found in the following comma-separated values (CSV) file. Please note that this file is kept up-to-date weekly. The date of the data is included in the filename.

• Competent Person Schemes Installations from 2024 onwards (CSV, 713 KB)

Geographical data

The following interactive maps provide geographic information for a number of types of planning related data:

• Local Plan policies map
• Tree preservation orders
• Conservation areas interactive web map
• Strategic flood risk assessment data
• Habitat regulation assessment impact zones

The following links provide application programming interface (API) data for use in geographical information systems (GIS):

• API data for Listed building outlines
• API data for Conservation areas
• API data for Tree preservation order (individual tree)
• API data for Tree preservation order (groups, woodland and area orders)
• API data for Article 4 directions