Find historical and current planning data
A platform to help you create services using planning data, and proposals for standardising this information exchange.
Updated: MARCH 2023
The Planning Register will provide an open platform to store, analyse and access planning data in a uniform way. The system will include an API as well as other tools to ensure that all legacy data is accessible. We are working with councils and other stakeholders to develop a reliable, efficient register prototype.
Collecting data
Explore how we plan to get planning data from sources, the tools we have in place, and future plans for collecting data.
Collecting dataStoring data
Current methods of storing planning data, and our recommendations for opening up access with standards and APIs.
Storing dataSharing data
How we plan to share data from the register, an API explorer for the current API, and future recommended strategies.
Sharing dataJoin the conversation
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