---
title: "Planning authority at a point"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/tools/planning_authority"
---

# Planning authority at a point

`POST /api/v1/tools/planning_authority`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://verified.realestate`
- URL: `https://verified.realestate/api/v1/tools/planning_authority`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Determine which planning authority governs a latitude/longitude (e.g. CMDA, DTCP, a Local Planning Authority or a local body) and its jurisdiction type. Use for "who do I get building/layout approval from here", "is this under CMDA or DTCP". Costs 1 credit per call, waived when nothing is found.

## Request body

- object
  - `lat` number, required: Latitude in decimal degrees
  - `lng` number, required: Longitude in decimal degrees

## Response `200`

The envelope: ok, status, data, credits_charged, balance_after, request_id

## Other responses

- `401`: No valid credential
- `402`: Not enough credits
- `429`: Rate limit

---

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