PlanAlert

Start free. Pay when it wins you a job.

One approved extension pays for a year. Every plan is self-serve, cancel from your account whenever you like, and we never ask you to make a phone call.

Not ready to pay? Watch one postcode free

No card. See what is happening around you first, then decide.

Watch my area free

Free

Watch one area and read every application. No card needed.

Free

No card, no expiry.

  • One watched postcode, 1 mile radius
  • One email a day when something new appears
  • Every application page, free to read
  • No card, no expiry
Start free

Homeowner

Keep an eye on your own street, extension or neighbours.

£5 a month inc. VAT

Or £50 a year — two months free. Ireland: €6 a month.

  • One watched postcode, up to 2 miles
  • Told when anything near you is submitted or approved
  • Every application explained in plain English
  • What the work is likely to cost
  • Cancel any time
Choose Homeowner
Most trades pick this

Trade

For builders, roofers and trades working a patch.

£29 a month inc. VAT

Or £290 a year — two months free. Ireland: €34 a month.

  • Five watched postcodes, up to 10 miles each
  • Or watch a whole county — better for rural patches and specialists
  • Approval alerts timed to your trade — nobody else does this
  • What the job is likely worth to you before you chase it
  • Agent and applicant company behind each scheme
  • Filter by work type and keyword, export to a spreadsheet
  • Three written approach letters a month to try
  • 14 days free, cancel in one click
Start 14 days free

Outreach

We do the approach for you. No calling, ever.

£79 a month inc. VAT

Or £790 a year — two months free. Ireland: €92 a month.

  • Everything in Trade, 25 watched areas
  • Watch a whole region, not just a county
  • We write the approach to every approved job for you
  • Print-ready letters addressed to the property, plus a version to text
  • A reminder to follow up the ones that went quiet
  • You read and edit every word before it leaves your hands
Choose Outreach

Or buy once, no subscription

Not ready for a monthly plan? Buy what you need and nothing renews.

Area Report

Every approval in the last 12 months within 5 miles of a postcode, as a spreadsheet: address, council, what was approved, the likely job value and a link to the council's own record.

£19 once, inc. VAT

Buy Area Report

Letter Pack (25 approaches)

We write 25 approach letters to the homeowners behind approved schemes, ready for you to print and post, with a follow-up reminder for each. No subscription.

£39 once, inc. VAT

Buy Letter Pack (25 approaches)

Why we're different

Approvals, not just applicationsThe moment that matters is permission being granted — that's when the homeowner has committed and usually has nobody booked.

Timed to your tradeGroundworkers hear straight away, roofers at two to four months, kitchens later. Nobody else does this.

The approach, written for youWe write the letter for that specific job and you edit, print and post it. It stays in your hands, in your words — we never send it for you.

If your patch turns out quiet, you don't pay for it

Start free and watch one area with no card, so you can see the real volume around you first. If you do subscribe and we send you no matching applications in your area during your first paid month, tell us within 14 days of that month ending and we will move you to a different area, or refund that month if you would rather. One per customer, first paid month only.

Before you decide, check the coverage page — it names every council we cannot see yet — and the questions page.