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PlanningIndex

Can a planning-application data aggregator become the default CRM and lead pipeline for UK construction SMEs?

HQSouthend-on-Sea, UK
IndustryVertical SaaS / Construction
The story

PlanningIndex is a UK vertical SaaS platform aggregating planning applications from every UK council into a lead-generation database for builders, roofers and tradespeople. Bundled CRM and proposal templates position it as an all-in-one 'find work' tool for construction SMEs. Business model is subscription (pay-per-council, regional bundle, enterprise) processed via Stripe.

Last 12 months
The stack
1 layer disclosed in PlanningIndex’s embedded-finance stack
Payments / PSP
Stripe
Accounting gap: minor