This page is your gateway to our planning data, published in line with national standards set in line with government guidance. By opening up this information, we aim to make planning more accessible for communities, developers, and decision-makers alike.
All data is freely available under the Open Government Licence, so you can explore it, use it, and share it with confidence.
Article 4 Datasets
These datasets are about article 4 directions. These are directions from local planning authorities to withdraw specified permitted development rights across a defined area.
WDC Article 4 Direction Area Dataset (coming soon)
Conservation Area Datasets
These datasets show the locations of and documents regarding 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.
WDC Conservation Area Dataset (coming soon)
WDC Conservation Area Document Dataset (coming soon)
Listed Building Datasets
This dataset is about buildings listed on the National Heritage List for England because of their historical or architectural importance. The dataset shows the outline of listed buildings, but does not show land and/or buildings in their curtilage. Please note that works to buildings or structures within the curtilage of a listed building, as well as works to the listed building itself, are likely to require listed building consent.
WDC Listed Building Outline Dataset (coming soon)
Tree Preservation Order Datasets
These datasets are about tree preservation orders (TPOs). These are orders made by local planning authorities to protect specific trees, groups of trees or woodlands..
WDC Tress Dataset (coming soon)
WDC Tree Preservation Order Dataset (coming soon)