Building permits in United Kingdom

Name: United Kingdom
Address: GB

Mapenzo tracks 259,096 building permits and applications in United Kingdom, with 65,271 added in the last 30 days. The latest was recorded on Oct 14, 2026. The most active trade is additions.

259,096permits in total

65,271new in 30 days

122,983issued

118,817applications in review

Oct 14, 2026latest record

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Permits by trade

Other		127,993
Additions		76,511
Roofing		29,645
Windows and doors		25,258
Garages		22,605
Demolition		21,154
Signs		5,713
Solar		5,270
Fences		4,269
HVAC		3,964
Interior work		3,955
Electrical		2,973
Facades		2,756
Pools		1,051
Plumbing		235

One permit can belong to several trades.

Local authorities

Buckinghamshire4,097 permits
Cornwall3,985 permits
Westminster3,626 permits
Leeds3,098 permits
Wiltshire2,993 permits
Dorset2,729 permits
North Yorkshire2,451 permits
BCP2,303 permits
Edinburgh2,277 permits
Barnet2,266 permits
Enfield2,008 permits
Camden1,998 permits
Birmingham1,770 permits
Northumberland (County)1,768 permits
Bromley1,764 permits
Babergh Mid Suffolk1,698 permits
Richmond1,676 permits
Southwark1,620 permits
Bath1,583 permits
Manchester1,575 permits
South Cambridgeshire1,562 permits
Mid Kent1,558 permits
Bristol1,542 permits
South Norfolk Broadland1,535 permits
East Riding1,534 permits
Kirklees1,513 permits
Wandsworth1,510 permits
East Suffolk1,494 permits
Chester1,491 permits
Brent1,486 permits
Bradford1,482 permits
Haringey1,480 permits
Redbridge1,447 permits
Ealing1,433 permits
South Downs1,422 permits
Sheffield1,373 permits
West Northamptonshire1,360 permits
Lewisham1,348 permits
Hounslow1,347 permits
Durham1,306 permits
South Oxfordshire1,295 permits
Greenwich1,283 permits
Herefordshire1,278 permits
Shropshire1,264 permits
Windsor1,251 permits
Lambeth1,246 permits
Fife1,242 permits
Stockport1,236 permits
Sevenoaks1,231 permits
Cotswold1,219 permits
South Gloucestershire1,193 permits
Guildford1,191 permits
Croydon1,166 permits
Uttlesford1,164 permits
South West Devon1,162 permits
Hillingdon1,142 permits
Islington1,139 permits
Cambridge1,134 permits
North Northamptonshire1,119 permits
Stratford on Avon1,118 permits
Cherwell1,107 permits
St Albans1,099 permits
Central Bedfordshire1,091 permits
Wealden1,091 permits
Highland1,088 permits
East Devon1,085 permits
West Berkshire1,068 permits
Oxford1,058 permits
Huntingdonshire1,058 permits
Horsham1,049 permits
Chelmsford1,041 permits
Havering1,037 permits
Hammersmith and Fulham1,034 permits
Cardiff1,034 permits
Reigate1,030 permits
Trafford1,022 permits
Wokingham1,022 permits
North Hertfordshire1,007 permits
Elmbridge988 permits
Epping Forest987 permits
York974 permits
Newham973 permits
Tunbridge Wells970 permits
Mid Sussex959 permits
North Norfolk952 permits
Kingston950 permits
Kings Lynn941 permits
Wychavon936 permits
South Somerset925 permits
North Somerset922 permits
West Oxfordshire916 permits
Test Valley912 permits
Glasgow906 permits
Tower Hamlets901 permits
Bexley893 permits
Canterbury888 permits
West Suffolk888 permits
East Hertfordshire886 permits
Waverley872 permits
Mendip853 permits
Wakefield845 permits
Dacorum845 permits
Westmorland and Furness843 permits
Stroud828 permits
Milton Keynes827 permits
Vale of White Horse824 permits
Tonbridge823 permits
Medway816 permits
Aberdeenshire813 permits
Ashford811 permits
Winchester806 permits
Tendring801 permits
East Lindsey794 permits
Newark and Sherwood786 permits
Dumfries782 permits
Doncaster781 permits
Charnwood779 permits
Bolton774 permits
Warwick771 permits
Hertsmere763 permits
Chichester759 permits
Basingstoke756 permits
Derby754 permits
Welwyn Hatfield748 permits
Nottingham748 permits
Solihull748 permits
Hart744 permits
Swansea740 permits
Isle of Wight739 permits
Sutton737 permits
Argyll735 permits
Sefton730 permits
Leicester729 permits
Cheltenham722 permits
Colchester706 permits
Mole Valley700 permits
City692 permits
South Kesteven692 permits
Plymouth691 permits
Arun689 permits
Three Rivers689 permits
Perth687 permits
Harborough683 permits
Tandridge679 permits
Salford674 permits
Dover662 permits
Runnymede652 permits
Surrey Heath652 permits
Bedford649 permits
Shepway646 permits
Swindon633 permits
Rotherham630 permits
Belfast623 permits
Epsom and Ewell622 permits
Peterborough613 permits
Teignbridge611 permits
Lancaster611 permits
Southampton610 permits
Thurrock609 permits
Walsall602 permits
Slough602 permits
East Cambridgeshire593 permits
Southend592 permits
Carmarthenshire590 permits
Woking587 permits
Adur and Worthing581 permits
Malvern Hills580 permits
New Forest (Park)575 permits
Exeter575 permits
Reading574 permits
Sandwell570 permits
Lake District569 permits
Sunderland568 permits
Dudley567 permits
Wigan564 permits
Kensington562 permits
Basildon560 permits
Rushcliffe559 permits
North Kesteven558 permits
Aberdeen554 permits
North Tyneside553 permits
Powys551 permits
Newry Mourne Down551 permits
West Lancashire543 permits
Peak District540 permits
Mid Ulster533 permits
Scottish Borders529 permits
Brentwood527 permits
Eastleigh525 permits
Rutland522 permits
Calderdale520 permits
North West Leicestershire514 permits
Bromsgrove Redditch505 permits
Tewkesbury503 permits
Causeway and Glens500 permits
Oldham496 permits
East Staffordshire493 permits
Dartford489 permits
New Forest (District)488 permits
South Lanarkshire488 permits
Bassetlaw486 permits
Gravesham485 permits
West Lindsey483 permits
South Staffordshire479 permits
North Devon479 permits
Wolverhampton477 permits
Fareham476 permits
South Derbyshire476 permits
Chorley474 permits
Mid Devon469 permits
Bracknell469 permits
Tameside468 permits
Bury468 permits
Glamorgan466 permits
Jersey454 permits
Stockton-on-Tees451 permits
North Lanarkshire447 permits
Waltham Forest443 permits
Guernsey442 permits
Amber Valley438 permits
Redcar and Cleveland437 permits
Isle of Man437 permits
East Lothian435 permits
Spelthorne435 permits
Luton434 permits
Broxbourne432 permits
Rochdale430 permits
Barnsley429 permits
Ribble Valley423 permits
Flintshire423 permits
Sedgemoor422 permits
Rhondda422 permits
Carlisle415 permits
South Holland415 permits
Forest of Dean410 permits
Armagh Banbridge Craigavon409 permits
Norwich409 permits
Telford408 permits
Monmouthshire404 permits
Ipswich397 permits
Hull394 permits
Newcastle under Lyme393 permits
Fenland392 permits
Newport385 permits
Ards and North Down379 permits
Fermanagh and Omagh379 permits
Staffordshire Moorlands378 permits
Torbay377 permits
Wyre Forest377 permits
Maldon376 permits
Broxtowe375 permits
Rugby374 permits
Havant374 permits
St Helens365 permits
Pendle362 permits
West Lothian358 permits
Watford358 permits
Blaby357 permits
North East Lincs355 permits
Worcester355 permits
North East Derbyshire355 permits
Chesterfield351 permits
Antrim and Newtownabbey351 permits
Wyre351 permits
Lisburn and Castlereagh349 permits
Stafford347 permits
Torridge347 permits
South Ribble344 permits
Harrow343 permits
Caerphilly342 permits
Gateshead340 permits
Lichfield340 permits
Derbyshire Dales340 permits
Mid East Antrim340 permits
Darlington339 permits
Ashfield337 permits
High Peak335 permits
Crawley329 permits
Lincoln328 permits
Pembrokeshire328 permits
Gedling325 permits
Dundee324 permits
Melton321 permits
Wrexham317 permits
East Renfrewshire310 permits
Gloucester309 permits
Great Yarmouth308 permits
Barking and Dagenham306 permits
Anglesey305 permits
Rochford305 permits
Derry and Strabane301 permits
North York Moors297 permits
Hambleton295 permits
Stirling294 permits
Conwy292 permits
North Warwickshire291 permits
Renfrewshire290 permits
South Ayrshire288 permits
Bridgend286 permits
East Ayrshire283 permits
Allerdale278 permits
Neath277 permits
Hackney276 permits
Erewash276 permits
Moray272 permits
South Tyneside271 permits
Yorkshire Dales269 permits
Fylde268 permits
Ryedale267 permits
East Dunbartonshire264 permits
Thanet260 permits
North Lincs260 permits
Pembroke Coast256 permits
Knowsley254 permits
Castle Point253 permits
Richmondshire252 permits
Lewes249 permits
Taunton Deane247 permits
Midlothian242 permits
Mansfield242 permits
Merton240 permits
Stevenage240 permits
Hastings237 permits
Brecon Beacons234 permits
Falkirk234 permits
Coventry231 permits
Halton229 permits
Breckland228 permits
Angus227 permits
Liverpool227 permits
Rushmoor226 permits
Harlow226 permits
Burnley223 permits
North Ayrshire223 permits
Middlesbrough222 permits
Hyndburn216 permits
Warrington212 permits
Eastbourne212 permits
Newcastle upon Tyne210 permits
Torfaen199 permits
Rossendale198 permits
Western Isles196 permits
Hinckley and Bosworth187 permits
Blackpool186 permits
Boston185 permits
Selby183 permits
Bolsover178 permits
Copeland177 permits
Oadby and Wigston173 permits
Shetlands170 permits
Hartlepool160 permits
Snowdonia158 permits
Wirral157 permits
Cannock Chase154 permits
Cairngorms154 permits
Essex143 permits
Barrow140 permits
Merthyr Tydfil135 permits
Preston134 permits
Cheshire East133 permits
Loch Lomond126 permits
Tamworth123 permits
Gosport122 permits
Inverclyde120 permits
Exmoor115 permits
Ceredigion114 permits
Orkney111 permits
East Hampshire102 permits
Clackmannanshire101 permits
Derbyshire93 permits
Rother91 permits
West Somerset88 permits
Gwynedd87 permits
West Dunbartonshire85 permits
Blackburn83 permits
Broads78 permits
Dartmoor68 permits
Old Oak Park Royal62 permits
Leicestershire60 permits
Denbighshire54 permits
Lincolnshire50 permits
Suffolk49 permits
Alderney48 permits
Stoke on Trent47 permits
Scilly Isles46 permits
Oxfordshire44 permits
Energy Consents Unit42 permits
West Sussex42 permits
Kent40 permits
Norfolk40 permits
Staffordshire39 permits
Blaenau Gwent38 permits
Lancashire37 permits
Somerset33 permits
Northumberland (Park)32 permits
Nottinghamshire22 permits
Cambridgeshire17 permits
Devon14 permits
Hertfordshire11 permits
Gloucestershire9 permits

Frequently asked questions

How many building permits are there in United Kingdom?

Mapenzo has 259,096 records in United Kingdom: 122,983 issued or under construction and 118,817 in review. 65,271 were added in the last 30 days.

How do I find new permits in United Kingdom?

The Mapenzo map shows every permit in United Kingdom in one place, filterable by trade and date.

How fresh is the data?

Mapenzo collects data from official permit registers every day. New permits appear on the map the same day the register publishes them.

Can I see applications before a permit is issued?

Yes. Besides issued permits, the map shows applications and notices still in review whenever the register publishes them.

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