Planning applications

Accessing a planning application

Scheduled system downtime

Be advised, there will be scheduled system downtime on Tuesday 12 November 2025 from 6am to 1pm and Wednesday 13 November all day.

We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

This essential maintenance will support our transition to cloud-based technology, helping us deliver more resilient and efficient services.

Accessing planning applications

To access a planning application, you need one of the following -

  • a reference number
  • address
  • postcode

Using Public Access, you may view details of property. This is along with planning applications submitted to us. You can also comment on planning applications.

About the data held on the Hull planning web pages

  • information submitted on a planning application will be made publicly available. This is either in an electronic format or manual format
  • this site contains records which date back to 1 January 1995. It is not a complete database of all the information held by us. These web pages are not an alternative to traditional searches. They should not be used as a resource to give full planning history of a site

Public Access enables us to publish associated documents. Under the recommendations given to us by the Information Commissioner, we make every effort not to disclose -

  • signatures on applications
  • email addresses
  • telephone numbers

Access a planning application (opens in new window)

Note that all information regarding telecommunication works is available here.