What is Planning Data (England)?
The UK government's Planning Data platform brings together planning datasets for England, such as conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, flood zones and brownfield land, on one map.
Free Open data
Planning Data (England)
National map of planning and housing data for England
- Coverage
- England
- Updates
- Updated
- Price
- Free
- Sign-up
- Not needed
- View
- Flat map
What you can do
- Conservation areas and listed buildings
- Brownfield land and article 4 areas
- Flood risk and other constraints
The details
- Coverage
- England
- Updates
- Periodically
- Data source
- Local planning authorities and government bodies
- Made by
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (government agency)
- Price
- Free
- Account
- No account needed
- On phones
- Best on a computer
- Map view
- Flat map
Tips for using Planning Data (England)
- Turn on several layers at once to check constraints on a site.
Who it is for
Planning Data (England) is especially useful for urban planners and home buyers.
Questions about Planning Data (England)
Is Planning Data (England) free?
Yes. Planning Data (England) is free to use.
Do I need an account to use Planning Data (England)?
No. You can open the map and use it without signing up.
How often is Planning Data (England) updated?
It is updated from time to time when new data or versions are released.
Where does Planning Data (England) get its data?
Local planning authorities and government bodies.
Can I use Planning Data (England) on my phone?
It opens on phones, but it works best on a computer with a larger screen.
What are some alternatives to Planning Data (England)?
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Summary based on public information about Planning Data (England). Features and prices change; the map's own website has the latest details.
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