Other than that it's up to you. It can be in any language. You can host them yourself or we can host it for you.
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<p><span class="highlight">You can grab the code for this site and view some developent tickets <a href="http://code.goo
gle.com/p/planningalerts/">here</a> and join our developer mailing list <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/planningaler
ts-dev"> here</a>.</span>
<p><span class="highlight">You can grab the code for this site and view some developent tickets <a href="http://code.google.com/p/planningalerts/">here</a> and join our developer mailing list <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/planningalerts-dev"> here</a>.</span>
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<h3>I work for a local authority and would like to make our data available</h3>
<p>You'd probably know if your next door neighbour was going to knock their house down (you'd get a letter through the door telling you they had applied for planning permission and asking you what you thought about it). But you probably never find out if the old cinema or pub 5 streets away is going to be converted into luxury flats until <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/hitchhikers/gallery/tv/fordprosser.shtml">the bulldozers turned up</a>.</p>
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PlanningAlerts.com is a free service built by <a href="http://www.memespring.co.uk">Richard Pope</a>, <a href="http://brainoff.com">Mikel Maron</a>, Sam Smith and Duncan Parkes. The site is kindly hosted by <a href="http://www.mysociety.org">mySociety.org</a>. It searches as many local authority planning websites as it can find and emails you details of applications near you. The aim of this to enable shared scrutiny of what is being built (and <a href="http://www.urban75.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=154006" title="Death of the Queen">knocked down</a>) in peoples communities.
PlanningAlerts.com is a free service built by <a href="http://www.memespring.co.uk">Richard Pope</a>, <a href="http://brainoff.com">Mikel Maron</a>, Sam Smith, Duncan Parkes and Tom Hughes. The site is kindly hosted by <a href="http://www.mysociety.org">mySociety.org</a>. It searches as many local authority planning websites as it can find and emails you details of applications near you. The aim of this to enable shared scrutiny of what is being built (and <a href="http://www.urban75.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=154006" title="Death of the Queen">knocked down</a>) in peoples communities.
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<h3 id="authorities">Planning authorities currently covered by the service</h3>
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You can get in touch at <a href="mailto:team@planningalerts.com">team@planningalerts.com</a>