Your data has issues

There is a problem

• 1 row is missing a required-housing

Reference	Name	Dataset	Description	Period start date	Period end date	Local planning authorities	Documentation URL	Document URL	Required housing	Entry date	Notes
sandwell-local-plan-2	Sandwell Local Plan 2	local-plan	Will be prepared under the new plan-making system. It will contain strategic and local planning policies, and allocate sites in Sandwell. It will replace all previous Local Plan documents.	2026-04-01	2044-04-01	E60000133			Missing value	2026-06-30	Placeholder to help the authority provide their data

How to fix this issue

Your data is missing a required-housing.

The Local plan guidance explains how to fix the issue:

required-housing

Enter the minimum number of homes that the plan expects to provide during the plan period.

You must provide your required-housing when you launch your consultation on your proposed local plan. You must update your required-housing when you:

• submit your plan for examination
• publish the examiner’s recommendations and reasons
• publish your adopted local plan

For example:

• 10852
• 10012

How to improve Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council’s data

1. Fix the errors indicated
2. Use the check service to make sure the data meets the standard
3. Publish the updated data on the endpoint URL