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Grow Your Trade Business with BuildAlert
BuildAlert is built for tradespeople—builders, bricklayers, roofers, plumbers, and more—who want to stay ahead of local building developments.
Business Users
Find qualified builder leads and construction leads for your renovation or building business
Customize alerts for specific project types: extensions, driveways, new builds
Automated lead outreach with customizable templates and tracking
Free Construction Leads from UK Planning Applications
Tap into the UK's largest source of home improvement and construction leads — completely free.
We track every planning application submitted across the UK, from small home extensions to large new builds. Each lead is automatically tagged and categorized, so you can quickly narrow down projects that matter most to your trade — like:
- Extensions
- Loft conversions
- New builds
- New housing developments
Whether you're a builder, roofer, or landscaper, you'll get instant access to fresh leads in your area, without paying a penny.
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AI-Powered Alerts
Our AI analyzes planning applications to find the perfect matches for your business, ensuring you never miss an opportunity. Helping you discover high-quality home improvement leads near you.
Smart Targeting
Get alerts tailored to your business type, project size, and location preferences for maximum relevance.
Custom Letter Templates
Create and save professional letter templates in our dashboard, ready to be personalized for each lead.
Automated Letter Sending
We handle the entire process of printing and sending letters to your leads, saving you time and effort.
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What Our Users Say
Don't just take our word for it. Here's what our community has to say about BuildAlert.
Paul Davies
Builder – Surrey
“We use BuildAlert to automatically send branded letters to everyone planning an extension in our area, it’s been a game changer.”
Owen Reed
Builder – Birmingham
"I love how simple BuildAlert is. I use their monthly service where they send letters on my behalf to everyone local who’s planning loft conversions. Saves me loads of time."
Mark Hughes
Bifold Doors – London
"Most of our work comes from extensions needing bifolds. BuildAlert points us straight to those jobs — we’ve picked up multiple installations just from the letters."
Frequently asked questions
Browse through these FAQs to find answers to commonly asked questions.
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