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Nearby applications

Within 250m of your postcode

Single-storey rear extension

12 Example Road · Householder

Consultation open

Loft conversion

4 Sample Close · Householder

Under review

Change of use to café

High Street · Full application

New
£0
to start tracking your area
250m
free monitoring around your postcode
3
councillor invitations per parish plan
£4.99
per objection letter draft

Planning decisions can affect you before you even know about them.

Planning applications are published every day. Finding the ones that matter can mean searching different council websites and navigating unfamiliar planning documents.

The Duty Planner makes it easier to keep track.

Without The Duty Planner

  • ✕Checking council websites one by one
  • ✕Unfamiliar planning documents
  • ✕Finding out when it's too late to comment

With The Duty Planner

  • One simple app for the areas you care about
  • Plain-English application details
  • Alerts when applications are published
How it works

From postcode to action in three steps.

  1. 1

    Choose your area

    Start with your postcode, or pick the wards or planning authorities you care about.

  2. 2

    Receive relevant alerts

    Get notified about published applications inside your tracking area.

  3. 3

    Explore and take action

    Review the details, prepare a representation, spot opportunities or brief your councillors.

What's inside

Everything you need to follow planning.

Choose your area

Start with your postcode, or track wards, planning authorities or England-wide.

Relevant alerts

Notifications for published applications inside your tracking area.

Plain-English details

Understand what's proposed without wading through council portals.

Keyword filtering

Businesses can focus on the development types that matter to them.

Editable objection drafts

A structured starting point built around material planning considerations.

Reports and exports

Monthly parish reports and CSV exports to share and act on.
Objection letters

Planning objections, made easier.

Understand the planning issues, prepare an editable draft and review relevant planning policy for just £4.99 per application.

Learn about objection letters

£4.99

per application · editable draft

An objection isn't a vote against development. It works best when it focuses on relevant planning considerations and evidence. We help you prepare a clear draft. You review it, make it your own and submit it following your council's instructions.

Pricing

Planning intelligence at a price that makes sense.

Start free. Upgrade to wider coverage when you're ready.

Free

£0

250m around your postcode

Wards & counties

from £1.99

per month · wider coverage

Parish Council

£29.99

per month · 7-day trial

Your next planning alert could matter.

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The Duty Planner is an independent planning information and monitoring service. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by any local planning authority. Always check official application details and consultation deadlines with the relevant council. Coverage is currently focused on planning authorities in England and data availability can vary by authority.