Publish data on your website

Your data must be on a URL the public can access. We collect the latest data from there every day.

You must link to that URL from a webpage about the data. This needs to be on your official planning authority website, usually ending in gov.uk.

Why publish on your website

Your planning authority will always be the source of truth about your data.

Create your webpage

The webpage must include, for each dataset:

  • the link to the endpoint URL
  • a summary of what the data is about
  • a statement that the data is provided under the Open Government Licence

Example webpage

About the data

This dataset shows the locations of conservation areas. Conservation areas are designated to safeguard areas of special architectural and historic interest, the character and appearance of which it is desirable to preserve and enhance.

Data

Conservation areas (CSV, 188KB)

Licensing

The data is provided under the Open Government Licence.

Submit your data

Once your data is published on your website, you can submit your data to the platform.

You'll need to provide your:

  • full name
  • work email address
  • endpoint URL: the URL of the data file or feed itself
  • webpage URL: the URL of the page on your website which contains information about the dataset and the link to your data