2026 Planning Applications

170006 planning applications validated in 2026

113740

Granted

13770

Refused

400

Councils

By Month
January

52162 applications

February

54331 applications

March

63513 applications

Applications by Council
Chiltern 2535 Cornwall 2383 Westminster 2113 Wiltshire 1860 Leeds 1800 Cambridge 1612 North Dorset 1594 Dublin New 1434 Edinburgh 1428 Birmingham 1404 Ealing 1385 Barnet 1343 Bristol 1307 Shropshire 1211 BCP 1209 Cheshire East 1176 Camden 1172 Northumberland 1139 Harrogate New 1129 Richmond 1081 Enfield 1052 South Northamptonshire 1038 East Suffolk 1029 South Downs 1011 Wandsworth 1010 Bradford 1004 Manchester 1003 Babergh Mid Suffolk 980 Lambeth 978 Bath 971 Southwark 939 Redbridge 924 Mid Kent 919 Greenwich 915 Fife 911 Kirklees 904 East Riding 902 Haringey 879 Liverpool 866 Hillingdon 860 Croydon 852 Kensington 848 South Norfolk 833 Hounslow 827 Cotswold 821 South Oxfordshire 818 Dunlaoghaire 817 Windsor 815 Hereford 799 Merton 798 Sheffield 788 St Albans 787 Harrow 786 Waltham Forest 782 Highland 778 Sevenoaks 778 South Gloucestershire 767 County Durham 763 Havering 760 North Northamptonshire Unified 760 Islington 758 Brent 757 Brighton 756 Horsham 748 Stratford On Avon 740 Stockport 729 Lewisham 723 Elmbridge 718 Wealden 704 Oxford 696 Guildford 679 Huntingdonshire 668 Cherwell 666 White Horse 665 Kings Lynn 657 Epping Forest 656 Trafford 655 North Somerset 655 Kingston 646 Hackney 645 Hammersmith 644 Newham 636 Wokingham 633 York 627 East Devon 620 West Berkshire 618 West Suffolk 613 Dacorum 610 Mid Sussex 609 Uttlesford 603 Bexley 597 Tower Hamlets 593 North Hertfordshire 593 Wychavon 587 Reigate 586 Cardiff 586 Tunbridge Wells 585 East Hertfordshire 585 Winchester 584 Glasgow 577 North Norfolk 575 Ashford 563 Peterborough 561 Bedford 553 South Somerset 549 Newcastle Upon Tyne 545 Solihull 541 West Oxfordshire 540 Braintree 538 Doncaster 537 Waverley 528 Milton Keynes 524 Tendring 519 Coventry 513 Wakefield 510 Canterbury 508 Test Valley 507 Bolton 505 Charnwood 495 Cheltenham 493 Aberdeenshire 490 Medway 486 Mendip 481 South Kesteven 477 Chichester 477 Warrington 477 Sutton 476 Newark 468 Basingstoke 467 South Lakeland 466 Sefton 466 Salford 464 South Hams 464 Three Rivers 459 Belfast 459 Argyll 458 Welwyn Hatfield 457 Stroud 456 Harborough 449 Swansea 448 Hart 446 Tonbridge New 444 Isle Of Wight 433 Arun 432 Hambleton 430 Breckland New 429 Mole Valley 426 Plymouth 424 Nottingham 422 Derby 416 City 411 Warwick 409 Lancaster 408 Perth 405 Teignbridge 403 Swindon 400 Dumfries 399 Southend 397 North Tyneside 397 Barking 396 Wigan 393 Hertsmere 390 Rotherham 386 Malvern Hills 384 Southampton 379 Adur Worthing 378 Sandwell 377 Wirral 377 Dudley 374 Tandridge 370 East Cambridgeshire 365 Lake District 364 Woking 364 Dover 363 Slough 361 North Kesteven 361 Basildon 360 Brentwood 360 Rushcliffe 360 Leicester 359 Reading 358 Surrey Heath 356 Scottish Borders 355 North Devon 351 Carmarthenshire 350 Sunderland 346 New Forest Park 345 Calderdale 344 Shepway 343 East Lindsey 338 Thurrock 334 North West Leicestershire 332 Mid Ulster 332 South Lanarkshire 331 Stockton 331 Epsom 329 Oldham 327 Exeter 327 South Derbyshire 327 West Lancashire 326 Runnymede 326 Rother 326 Gravesham 325 East Hampshire 324 Portsmouth 320 Bromsgrove Redditch 318 Tewkesbury 315 South Staffordshire 310 New Forest 309 Fareham 308 Newry Mourne Down 308 East Staffordshire New 306 Aberdeen 305 Bury 300 Hinckley 300 Dartford 299 Rutland 299 Powys 299 Guernsey 296 West Lindsey 293 Bassetlaw 293 East Lothian 292 Norwich 292 Derbyshire Dales 291 Eastleigh 291 Wolverhampton 291 Luton 291 Causeway Glens 289 Glamorgan 288 North Lincs 288 Chorley 287 Newcastle Under Lyme 286 Rugby 283 Monmouthshire 282 Rochdale 282 Selby 278 Fenland 277 Maldon 277 Preston 274 Tameside 267 Flintshire 265 St Helens 265 North East Derbyshire 263 Darlington 263 Rhondda 263 Torridge 263 Amber Valley 260 Wyre Forest 260 South Holland 259 Broxbourne 258 Spelthorne 257 Armagh Banbridge Craigavon 257 Hull 253 Jersey 250 Isle Of Man 250 Torbay 249 Blackburn 248 Fermanagh Omagh 246 Carlisle 246 Watford 246 Forest Of Dean 242 Rochford 242 Sedgemoor 240 Stoke 238 Pembrokeshire 238 North Lanarkshire 237 Telford 236 Taunton Deane 235 Caerphilly 232 North East Lincs 231 Stafford 231 Newport 230 South Ribble 228 Lichfield 228 Blaby 225 Fylde 224 Ipswich 223 Staffordshire Moorlands 222 Wyre 222 Ryedale 222 Conwy 220 Havant 217 Thanet 216 Gateshead 213 Broxtowe 213 Bracknell 213 Dundee 210 Redcar 209 Allerdale 208 Mid East Antrim 207 South Ayrshire 205 Gwynedd 205 Pendle 204 Ards North Down 200 Lisburn Castlereagh 198 North Warwickshire 197 Stirling 195 South West Devon 195 West Lothian 194 Richmondshire 194 Moray 194 Gloucester 194 Worcester 193 Derry Strabane 193 Gedling 190 High Peak 190 North York Moors 189 Ashfield 189 Melton 189 Lewes 187 Chesterfield 186 East Ayrshire 185 Great Yarmouth 185 Renfrewshire 184 Dartmoor 182 Ceredigion 177 Falkirk 174 Mansfield 172 East Renfrewshire 171 Antrim Newtownabbey 170 Pembroke Coast 168 Anglesey 168 Lincoln 167 Bridgend 167 Midlothian 165 Denbighshire New 164 Hastings 163 North Ayrshire 162 Castle Point 162 Rushmoor 161 East Dunbartonshire 158 Yorkshire Dales 158 South Tyneside 150 Nuneaton 148 Neath 148 Angus 146 Middlesbrough 145 Eastbourne 145 Harlow 144 Stevenage 143 Knowsley 139 Cannock Chase 124 Brecon Beacons 119 Halton 119 Rossendale 118 Burnley 118 Western Isles 114 Oadby 112 Blackpool 110 Barrow 109 Cairngorms 106 Hartlepool 106 Shetland 105 Copeland 100 Bolsover 100 Torfaen 99 Gosport 99 Orkney 95 Loch Lomond 89 Exmoor 86 Tamworth 79 Broads 76 Merthyr Tydfil 75 Inverclyde 73 West Somerset 73 Snowdonia 71 Essex 70 Kent 56 Blaenau Gwent 55 West Dunbartonshire 54 Clackmannanshire 53 Old Oakand Park Royal Development Corporation 48 Oxfordshire 47 Leicestershire 47 Alderney 37 Suffolk 35 Staffordshire 34 Surrey 32 Ebbsfleet Development Corporation 32 Westminster Tmp 32 Norfolk 31 Northumberland Park 30 Derbyshire 28 Cambridgeshire 26 Lincolnshire 24 Erewash 21 Gloucestershire 18 North Yorkshire 17 Lancashire 17 Worcestershire 14 West Sussex 14 Nottinghamshire 12 Hampshire 12 Somerset 11 Warwickshire 11 East Sussex 10 Devon 7 Buckinghamshire 6 West Northamptonshire 2 East Northamptonshire 1