Every UK planning application. Mapped, classified, and yours.

Search every new application across 380+ UK councils, classified by trade and value. Your matches land in your inbox each morning.

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SiteLens map search for major planning applications within 15 km of a West Midlands postcode: filters on the left, result cards with estimated value, fit score, category and decision status, and colour-coded pins on the map.

Pro viewFirm names on each result are on Pro. The map, filters and classification are free.

1,000+Records added daily
380+Councils covered
ClassifiedBy trade & type
DailyPlanning updates

Built on 22 data sources, including official registers from HM Land Registry, Companies House, Ordnance Survey and planning.data.gov.uk. See all data sources →

Finding the right projects shouldn't cost £4,000 a year.

Barbour ABI's own figures start there and average around £7,500 a year.

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Manual council portals
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380+ separate websites.
SiteLens
£39/mo
Or £29/mo billed annually. No sales call, no contract.

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How it works

From council portal to your inbox

We monitor every UK planning register daily.

New applications, ready to search the next morning.

Every application, enriched.

Each one classified and checked for planning constraints, free on every plan.

You get alerts for matching projects.

New matches by email each morning, and an email the day a saved scheme is decided.

Find the right planning projects before your competitors

A council portal gives you a reference and one line of description. Here is what a SiteLens record adds.

  • Value, type and scale
    An estimated value band and a category on every record.
  • The trades it needs
    Works tags such as brickwork, roofing, cladding or glazing.
  • Plain-English brief
    What the job is and the stage it has reached.
A SiteLens record for a major school rebuild in Trafford: an estimated value of £5m to £20m, the agent, applicant and main contractor, the trades the scheme needs, a planning timeline and a plain-English project brief.
Pro viewFirm names are on Pro. The free plan shows each firm’s Companies House number.
Free

Search in plain English

Type “approved warehouse extensions near Manchester” and SiteLens sets the filters.

Free

Start-on-site alerts

A one-click alert for schemes about to start on site, and building-control starts on the record.

Free

Tenders and contracts ending

Open public tenders, recent awards and public contracts ending in the next 12 months.

Pro

Who is behind it

The agent, applicant and case officer, the project team named on major schemes, and contact lookups.

Pro

Planning history at the address

Earlier applications at the same address, and recent Land Registry sales for the postcode.

Free

Leads pipeline

Save a scheme and move it from New to Won. Up to 10 saved leads on the free plan.

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What lands in your inbox every morning

New applications that match your saved search. Save one to your leads straight from the email.

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A SiteLens alert email on a phone: a 249-dwelling scheme in Bromsgrove with its council, date, distance and reference, a plain-English summary, its status and category, the agent in a Contacts on file panel with email and phone blurred, and buttons to open the application or save it to leads.
Pro viewA real SiteLens alert email, with contact details blurred. The contacts panel is on Pro.

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Free

Free

No card required.

  • Unlimited map search
  • 1 alert, emailed daily or weekly
  • Classification, trades and project brief
  • Tenders, EPC, constraints and decision alerts
  • Leads pipeline (10 saved leads)
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Pro

£39/mo

or £29/mo billed annually (£348 a year)

For solo BD and subcontractors.

  • Firm names, the applicant and case officer
  • The project team named on major schemes
  • Published contact details, plus 15 contact lookups a month
  • Planning history and postcode sale prices
  • Competitor and developer watch
  • 5 saved alerts, analytics and CSV export (5,000 rows a month)
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Team

£99/mo

or £79/mo billed annually (£948 a year)

One workspace for up to 5 people.

  • Full Pro access on every seat
  • Shared leads pipeline with hand-off
  • 40 contact lookups a month, pooled, up to 30 per person
  • 20 alerts per person, up to hourly
  • CSV export, 10,000 rows a month shared
  • Priority email support
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Built for the construction supply chain

Material Suppliers

Spot schemes before the product is chosen and time your call to the start on site. Pro names the specifier.

How it works for you

Specialist Subcontractors

Works tags match every application to your trade, so your alert shows work you can win.

Find your trade

Design & Planning Consultants

See how each council decides, and find refused schemes that may need a redesign or an appeal.

How it works for you

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Planning applications by council

SiteLens tracks planning applications across 380+ UK councils, from London to the Highlands.

Birmingham City CouncilManchester City CouncilLeeds City CouncilGlasgow City CouncilSheffield City CouncilBristol City CouncilCity of Edinburgh CouncilLiverpool City CouncilCardiff CouncilBelfast City CouncilNewcastle City CouncilWestminster City CouncilLondon Borough of LambethCrawley Borough CouncilRugby Borough Council
London(33 councils)
South East(68 councils)
East of England(52 councils)
South West(35 councils)
East Midlands(38 councils)
West Midlands(33 councils)
North West(38 councils)
North East(13 councils)
Yorkshire(18 councils)
South Wales(12 councils)
North Wales(7 councils)
Mid Wales(2 councils)
West Wales(4 councils)
Scotland(34 councils)
Northern Ireland(11 councils)