Planning application coverage

Reading Borough Council planning applications and history.

PlanWire tracks 7,553 planning records for Reading Borough Council, spanning 18 Jan 2001 to 8 Oct 2026. Search the underlying applications and source links through one monitored API.

Official planning register Evaluate this council's API data

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Records tracked

7,553

History begins

18 Jan 2001

Latest dated app

today

Source checked

today

Latest cached dated application: 8 Oct 2026. Use API date filters for exact recent counts.

Recent application preview

Recent records held for Reading Borough Council

5 dated application examples. Ordered by the later received or validated date, not a construction start. Source records may change. Preview retrieved .

For developers and integration teams

Use Reading Borough Council planning data in your software

Request source-linked JSON using the council ID reading. Inspect dates, missing fields and source links before relying on the results. A free key provides a limited preview; access and limits depend on your plan.

curl 'https://api.planwire.io/v1/applications?council=reading&limit=5' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'

Query this register through the UK planning API. See application search examples or evaluate coverage, freshness and data fields. For a commercial territory test, use Supplier Territory Evaluation. Planning activity is not evidence that construction has started or materials have been ordered.

Local record profile

Reading Borough Council is a mid-sized local planning history, with 7,553 records tracked. The public record spans 2001 to 2026, so the page is useful for recent monitoring as well as historic checks around sites and addresses.

Authority context

Reading Borough Council is a borough planning authority, with local applications normalised for search, alerting and API workflows.

Recent activity pattern

Reading Borough Council has a cached latest dated application of today. Use API date filters for exact recent counts when sizing local monitoring or alerting workflows.

Monitoring fit

Reading Borough Council has cached latest-date coverage in this public summary. API users can combine council filters, date filters and freshness metadata for exact operational checks.

Freshness status

Fresh in last 7 days

Latest dated application is today.

Completeness signal

Quiet source verified

Recent source checks found no newer dated application rows, so this authority is tracked as quiet rather than missing. Document metadata is exposed where the source supplies it.

Machine-readable access

Use GET /v1/councils for coverage metadata and GET /v1/applications?council_id=reading for application records with an API key.