Live across 370+ UK planning authorities

Know approval risk before submission.

Kensley unifies UK planning data, site constraints, policy, and case law into one intelligence platform — so consultants, architects, and developers ship better applications, faster.

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"Designed to support professional judgement, not replace it."

Everything in one place

Stop juggling council portals, appeal databases, and policy documents. Kensley brings them together so you can focus on the planning argument.

Search

Precedent search

Search officer reports, decision notices, and appeal decisions across every council. Find what got approved, what got refused, and why.

Ask Kensley

AI research assistant

Ask questions in plain English. Kensley searches your entire corpus and returns cited answers with application references and officer reasoning.

Generate

Document generation

Generate planning statements, design and access statements, heritage statements, appeal statements, and more — all grounded in real precedent and policy citations.

Constraints

Site constraints

Flood zones, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, SSSI, TPOs, Article 4, nutrient neutrality — all constraints for any postcode, instantly.

Analytics

Council intelligence

Approval rates, refusal patterns, housing delivery test results, five-year land supply, and local plan status per council. Know the council before you submit.

Alerts

Weekly monitoring

New decisions, appeal outcomes, and applications near your sites. Delivered to your inbox every Monday morning.

Built on real data

Kensley indexes officer reports, decision notices, appeal decisions, local plan policies, NPPF, PPG, and committee transcripts directly from council portals and the Planning Inspectorate. Updated daily.

370+
Councils
7M+
Documents indexed
188K
Appeal records
64
Document categories
Sources: Local planning authority portals · Planning Inspectorate · NPPF · PPG · Planning Practice Guidance · BAILII case law · Land Registry · Environment Agency · Natural England · Historic England
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Simple, transparent pricing

14-day free trial on all plans. Cancel anytime.

For solo consultants
Consultant
Everything you need to research, write, and submit stronger applications.
£149 /month
or £1,290/year (save 28%)
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  • Unlimited search across all councils
  • Site constraints for any postcode
  • Ask Kensley AI research assistant
  • All 7 document types with .docx export
  • Unlimited projects
  • Council intelligence pages
  • Weekly alerts for 3 postcodes
For large teams + developers
Enterprise
Bespoke access for large consultancies, developers, and housing associations.
Price on application
Tailored to your team and volume
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  • Everything in Practice
  • Unlimited team members
  • API access to all data
  • Custom branded exports
  • Bulk site assessment
  • SSO / Active Directory
  • Dedicated account manager
  • SLA + priority support

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