---
title: "Create a new site"
method: POST
path: "/v1/createSite"
tags: ["Sites"]
---

# Create a new site

`POST /v1/createSite`

Create a new site in the system.

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required — Name of the site
  - `address` string — Site address
  - `postcode` string — Site postcode
  - `floorArea` number — Floor area in square meters
  - `buildingType` string — Type of building

## Response `200`

Site created successfully

- Site
  - `id` string — Site identifier
  - `name` string — Site name
  - `address` string — Site address
  - `postcode` string — Site postcode
  - `region` string — Geographic region
  - `floorArea` number — Floor area in square meters
  - `buildingType` string — Type of building
  - `meterCount` integer — Number of meters at the site
  - `utilities` string[] — Utilities available at the site
  - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'INACTIVE' — Site status

## Other responses

- `4XX` — Client error response

## Changes

- **2025-12-09** `d899129585db` — 3 breaking
  - the response property `address` became optional for the status `200`
  - the response property `id` became optional for the status `200`
  - the response property `name` became optional for the status `200`
- **2025-12-02** `341d0d8f51f9` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2025-11-17** `1ecbbc9bbafb` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/voltview/apis/voltview-api/changes/v1/createSite/post.md)

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