Dataset

Local authority

About this dataset

Total	379 Local authorities
Data providers	2
Collector last ran on	2025-04-30
New data last found on	2025-02-28
Origin	Contains some data created by MHCLG. We are working to replace it with data from authoritative sources
Licence	Licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0.
Attribution	© Crown copyright and database right 2025
Summary	A local authority may have powers to create development policies, and make planning decisions for a local planning authority area. This data originally came from the local authority register. We keep and maintain this dataset to help us identify the organisations which provide planning and housing data.