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329 UK councils with complete planning history from January 2023. Coverage is measured from what councils actually fill in, not from what they claim to publish. Pick a council to see how many records we hold, how complete each piece of information is, and how to start asking questions about it.

Largest by record count

Council Region Applications Enforcement Appeals
Wiltshire South West 27,491 345 1,284
Birmingham West Midlands 23,346 — 1,511
Cambridge East 22,935 100 3,808
County Durham North East 22,758 57 23,070
East Hertfordshire East 20,729 204 8,511
Camden London 17,896 — 1,610
Bradford Yorkshire and The Humber 17,429 1,070 13,254
Bromley London 16,886 274 3,371
Wandsworth London 16,755 — 1,352
Ealing London 16,626 799 3,953
Horsham South East 15,030 2,207 7,142
Bath South West 14,600 — 824
South Norfolk Broadland East 14,429 — 147
Brent London 13,772 17 3,231
Manchester North West 13,498 259 1,763
Aberdeenshire Scotland 13,063 144 397
Croydon London 13,004 381 2,938
Cheshire West and Chester North West 12,805 163 14,175
Lambeth London 12,757 203 16,324
Haringey London 12,642 — 1,202
Herefordshire West Midlands 12,120 — 590
Fife Scotland 12,020 322 123
Cotswold South West 11,788 — 703
St Albans East 11,709 — 1,043
Northumberland North East 11,633 2 731
Guildford South East 11,193 — 1,750
Windsor and Maidenhead South East 11,148 129 12,526
Chelmsford East 11,038 379 11,480
Elmbridge South East 10,906 — 1,184
Hammersmith and Fulham London 10,863 — 1,473
Hillingdon London 10,849 — 2,434
Stratford on Avon West Midlands 10,632 — 1,110
Havering London 10,611 618 1,651
East Devon South West 10,191 258 1,491
Huntingdonshire East 9,769 — 716
Reigate South East 9,708 — 1,224
Wokingham South East 9,565 — 785
North Norfolk East 9,505 205 624
Kings Lynn East 9,443 1,048 932
Epping Forest East 9,372 — 1,386
West Suffolk East 9,223 — 791
Trafford North West 9,124 154 982
Oxford South East 9,057 139 766
York Yorkshire and The Humber 8,928 — 975
Canterbury South East 8,835 — 678
North Hertfordshire East 8,617 30 9,800
North Somerset South West 8,600 45 2,882
East Suffolk East 8,586 — 793
Mid Sussex South East 8,466 36 6,267
Milton Keynes East of England 8,403 191 1,343
South Kesteven East Midlands 8,400 — 8,735
Glasgow Strathclyde 8,360 230 8,695
Tower Hamlets London 8,315 38 1,259
Doncaster Yorkshire and The Humber 8,287 228 2,337
Dacorum East 8,129 510 8,944
Stroud South West 8,066 — 932
Bexley London 7,933 — 1,235
Ashford South East 7,754 — 517
West Oxfordshire South East 7,669 — 725
Wakefield Yorkshire and The Humber 7,645 154 957
Isle of Wight South East 7,640 73 785
Solihull West Midlands 7,613 67 8,647
Newark and Sherwood East Midlands 7,478 210 945
Swansea Wales 7,408 — 408
Basingstoke South East 7,312 333 982
Medway South East 7,281 — 674
Hart South East 7,260 — 897
North Kesteven East Midlands 7,177 — 391
Tonbridge South East 7,116 — 527
Bolton North West 7,097 203 826
Colchester East 7,056 — 805
Spelthorne South East 6,970 464 7,248
Mendip South West 6,858 145 153
Arun South East 6,825 — 413
Cheltenham South West 6,751 14 274
Greenwich London 6,733 — 1,570
East Lindsey East Midlands 6,707 — 538
Brentwood East 6,629 — 897
Nottingham East Midlands 6,616 — 530
Mole Valley South East 6,519 17 845
Dover South East 6,451 — 609
Warwick West Midlands 6,436 — 976
Salford North West 6,376 72 488
Harborough East Midlands 6,369 255 600
Calderdale Yorkshire and The Humber 6,280 142 912
Moray Scotland 6,249 77 654
Powys Wales 6,215 — 30
Reading South East 6,201 3 456
Belfast Northern Ireland 6,166 — —
Adur and Worthing South East 6,084 — 512
Liverpool North West 6,029 — 1,189
Harrow London 6,016 — 1,821
Sefton North West 6,015 — 7,018
Cheshire East North West 6,014 — 1,603
Perth Scotland 6,002 191 1,512
Merton London 5,969 — 683
Tandridge South East 5,968 — 947
Derby East Midlands 5,956 — 431
Southampton South West 5,883 608 680
Hounslow London 5,874 — 1,726
Plymouth South West 5,871 96 399
Carmarthenshire South West Wales 5,869 — 1,638
Hackney London 5,865 — 1,740
Coventry West Midlands 5,831 — 796
Hertsmere East 5,819 — 754
Rushcliffe East Midlands 5,792 236 482
Newcastle upon Tyne North East 5,655 — 605
Southend-on-Sea East of England 5,650 — 935
Bedford East of England 5,633 58 920
Barking and Dagenham London 5,618 — 1,076
Runnymede South East 5,558 — 4,698
Rotherham Yorkshire and The Humber 5,465 — 399
Lancaster North West 5,464 — 601
Surrey Heath South East 5,442 — 5,478
Shepway South East 5,406 — 1,125
City of London London 5,390 — 512
Breckland East of England 5,316 — 627
Warrington North West 5,312 — 694
Woking South East 5,285 103 5,930
Mid Devon South West 5,225 224 532
Basildon East 5,217 — 6,177
North Devon South West 5,189 — 421
Swindon South West 5,184 295 5,625
Newry Mourne Down Northern Ireland 5,163 — —
Thanet South East 5,131 — 5,480
Wigan North West 5,127 — 453
Oldham North West 5,040 — 623
North West Leicestershire East Midlands 4,991 179 846
Wirral North West 4,956 — 557
Eastleigh South East 4,928 — 336
Exeter South West 4,904 — 5,190
Bracknell South East 4,839 201 577
North Tyneside North East 4,821 179 309
Norwich East 4,779 — 5,354
South Lanarkshire Scotland 4,759 73 412
Peak District East Midlands 4,737 — —
Monmouthshire Wales 4,730 — 85
Thurrock East of England 4,726 — 673
South Derbyshire East Midlands 4,689 — 214
West Lancashire North West 4,674 9 624
Mid Ulster Northern Ireland 4,629 — 4,629
Epsom and Ewell South East 4,591 81 4,807
Sedgemoor South West 4,563 — 64
Fareham South East 4,561 303 187
Fenland East 4,544 165 4,915
Luton East 4,544 297 1,403
Bromsgrove Redditch West Midlands 4,520 463 4,703
Rhondda Wales 4,517 — 136
Rutland East Midlands 4,455 — 392
Rother South East 4,453 — 763
Rochdale North West 4,437 123 665
Bury North West 4,417 231 297
South Staffordshire West Midlands 4,355 195 753
Dartford South East 4,353 72 727
Gravesham South East 4,333 86 5,126
New Forest (District) South East 4,331 20 631
East Hampshire South East 4,272 — 452
Causeway and Glens Northern Ireland 4,265 — —
Hinckley and Bosworth East Midlands 4,250 — 4,704
Torridge South West 4,227 — 515
West Lindsey East Midlands 4,219 5 344
Stockton-on-Tees North East 4,217 6 390
Armagh Banbridge Craigavon Northern Ireland 4,212 — —
Chorley North West 4,158 150 372
East Lothian Scotland 4,144 147 144
Maldon East 4,141 — 2,457
East Staffordshire West Midlands 4,130 3 183
Newcastle under Lyme West Midlands 4,079 — 274
Angus Scotland 4,009 153 4,511
Argyll Scotland 3,987 113 4,127
South Holland East of England 3,957 — 310
Tameside North West 3,953 — 480
Charnwood East Midlands 3,938 — 343
Rugby West Midlands 3,923 — 290
Carlisle North West 3,902 — 83
Forest of Dean South West 3,884 — 556
Ribble Valley North West 3,870 — 359
Stafford West Midlands 3,843 — 381
Newport Wales 3,777 — 184
Barnsley Yorkshire and The Humber 3,706 — 1,147
Kingston upon Hull Yorkshire and The Humber 3,627 293 327
Watford East 3,537 — 779
Fermanagh and Omagh Northern Ireland 3,534 — —
Wyre North West 3,451 19 1,310
Darlington North East 3,422 — 190
Broxbourne East of England 3,421 — 377
West Lothian Scotland 3,417 — 3,543
South Ribble North West 3,416 — 3,905
Gateshead North East 3,393 398 434
Isle of Anglesey North Wales 3,376 — 289
Wrexham Wales 3,371 34 33
Ards and North Down Northern Ireland 3,362 — —
North Lanarkshire Scotland 3,346 47 3,341
Wyre Forest West Midlands 3,326 53 3,925
North East Lincolnshire East of England 3,312 293 356
Caerphilly Wales 3,308 — 195
Havant South East 3,301 5 424
Great Yarmouth East of England 3,281 — 175
St Helens North West 3,256 13 323
Gwynedd Wales 3,241 — 38
Lewes South East 3,213 407 3,549
Lichfield West Midlands 3,179 11 3,413
Blaby East Midlands 3,173 — 269
Lincoln East Midlands 3,137 — 3,364
Ceredigion Wales 3,115 — 42
Derry and Strabane Northern Ireland 3,095 — —
Dundee Scotland 3,092 — 67
Mid East Antrim Northern Ireland 3,060 — —
Lisburn and Castlereagh Northern Ireland 3,024 — —
Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland 3,019 — —
Broxtowe East Midlands 2,999 — 229
Melton East Midlands 2,997 — 3,692
Rochford East 2,988 — 469
Stoke on Trent West Midlands 2,960 — 254
Pendle North West 2,952 133 427
East Ayrshire Scotland 2,919 317 548
Stirling Scotland 2,896 59 15
South Ayrshire Scotland 2,858 — 150
Wolverhampton West Midlands 2,843 13 3,189
Gedling East Midlands 2,842 — 2,834
Ipswich East 2,839 — 199
Allerdale North West 2,824 104 262
Brecon Beacons Wales 2,812 — 603
Hastings South East 2,779 51 327
Chesterfield East Midlands 2,774 — 2,675
Mansfield East Midlands 2,739 19 3,061
Renfrewshire Scotland 2,734 20 326
Crawley South East 2,715 — 302
BCP South West 2,655 16 4,025
Glamorgan Wales 2,653 — 41
North Ayrshire Scotland 2,649 58 324
Neath Wales 2,644 76 512
Fylde North West 2,637 — 908
Ashfield East Midlands 2,564 — 242
Rushmoor South East 2,562 6 2,662
Kirklees Yorkshire and The Humber 2,541 — 971
Castle Point East 2,530 — 1,079
North York Moors Yorkshire and The Humber 2,503 18 30
Dartmoor South West 2,495 — 61
East Renfrewshire Scotland 2,469 29 319
South Tyneside North East 2,432 — 1,356
Waverley South East 2,395 194 1,054
Eastbourne South East 2,318 — 203
East Dunbartonshire Scotland 2,303 — 99
Falkirk Scotland 2,258 48 2,256
Burnley North West 2,223 — 424
Cherwell South East 2,197 — 558
Wychavon West Midlands 2,183 15 716
Westmorland and Furness North West 2,181 14 375
Stevenage East 2,144 — 2,377
Harlow East 2,110 109 256
Malvern Hills West Midlands 2,108 14 671
West Northamptonshire East Midlands 2,089 — 1,035
Knowsley North West 2,081 25 600
Loch Lomond Scotland 2,060 52 210
Walsall West Midlands 2,050 776 286
Preston North West 2,047 32 213
Central Bedfordshire East 2,033 — 1,174
Bolsover East Midlands 2,029 — 126
South West Devon South West 1,982 61 61
Bridgend Wales 1,975 17 1
Rossendale North West 1,966 — 1,210
Torfaen Wales 1,961 — 2,009
Redcar and Cleveland North East 1,957 — 142
Conwy Wales 1,933 — 1,529
Halton North West 1,915 — 1,562
Worcester West Midlands 1,896 10 207
Hyndburn North West 1,879 — 117
Islington London 1,779 — 1,456
Richmond London 1,736 — 1,424
Oadby and Wigston East Midlands 1,734 — 417
Denbighshire Wales 1,705 — 8
Western Isles Scotland 1,625 — 1,651
Shetlands Scotland 1,569 — 10
Orkney Scotland 1,485 — 107
Redbridge London 1,456 — 1,546
Gosport South East 1,421 18 1,373
Cairngorms Scotland 1,291 — 466
Essex East 1,265 — 5
West Somerset South West 1,222 — 1,427
Inverclyde Scotland 1,166 36 1,255
Welwyn Hatfield East 1,163 — 542
Merthyr Tydfil Wales 1,131 — 20
Broads East 1,120 — 555
Tamworth West Midlands 1,118 — 82
Slough South East 850 — 490
Clackmannanshire Scotland 834 15 116
Blaenau Gwent Wales 786 — 7
Wealden South East 779 749 983
Dudley West Midlands 683 — 410
Peterborough East Midlands 670 — 339
Lake District North West 651 — 1
Flintshire Wales 596 — 1
New Forest (Park) South East 565 — 1
Pembrokeshire Wales 487 — 4
Erewash East Midlands 460 2 143
Oxfordshire South East 429 — 7
Kent South East 407 — 3
Suffolk East 401 — 6
Cambridgeshire East 378 — 11
Lincolnshire East Midlands 377 — 1
Guernsey Channel Islands 362 596 —
South Oxfordshire South East 353 — 611
Norfolk East 327 — 9
Staffordshire Moorlands West Midlands 318 1 392
Northumberland (Park) North East 314 — —
Pembroke Coast Wales 312 — —
Derbyshire East Midlands 298 — 1
High Peak East Midlands 291 1 259
Leicester East Midlands 282 2,964 547
Middlesbrough North East 252 — 260
North Warwickshire West Midlands 245 — 188
Lancashire North West 242 — 11
Gloucestershire South West 230 — 3
Hartlepool North East 228 130 124
Vale of White Horse South East 225 — 340
Snowdonia Wales 218 — —
Cannock Chase West Midlands 187 — 94
West Sussex South East 163 — 2
Somerset South West 132 — 1,505
Worcestershire West Midlands 130 — 1
Devon South West 104 — —
Cumbria North West 89 — —
Exmoor South West 80 — —
Warwickshire West Midlands 73 — —
Old Oak Park Royal London 71 — —
Staffordshire West Midlands 52 — 4
NI Strategic Planning Northern Ireland 29 — —
Hertfordshire East 19 — 3

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