Uk Planning Data

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UK planning designations from planning.data.gov.uk, the MHCLG national planning data platform: look up any point in England and get the conservation areas, listed buildings, article 4 directions, green belt, brownfield land, flood risk zones and tree preservation zones that cover it.

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ukplanning_datasets

List the datasets published on planning.data.gov.uk — the UK government's national planning data platform (MHCLG). Each row gives the dataset slug you pass to the other tools, its plain-English name,

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ukplanning_entities_at_point

Return every UK planning designation whose boundary covers one latitude/longitude — the single most useful call for site or property due diligence. Answers "is this address in a conservation area / gr

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ukplanning_entity

Fetch one UK planning entity by its numeric entity id (from ukplanning_search or ukplanning_entities_at_point). Returns the full record — name, dataset, publisher reference, start/end dates, the publi

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/uk-planning-data/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/uk-planning-data/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"ukplanning_datasets","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("ukplanning_datasets", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("uk planning designations from planning");