📢 We're delighted to be a partner supporting the UK PropTech Association Awards taking place on Thursday - a great opportunity to amplify the conversation around innovation in property technology and its role in transforming the planning system. #digitalplanning

💡Is there an app for that? Identifying brownfield land isn't always simple. We took part in a Government Day Hackathon where we explored how open data could be used to solve planning challenges like identifying land to build on. Read what we discovered: mhclgdigital.blog.gov.uk/2024/11/21/dat…

🏅 Good luck to Bridget Wilkins, Head of Adoption, Engagement and Innovation for Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Gov who has been shortlisted for the “Special Achievement” award in the Outstanding Contribution category at the UK PropTech Association awards. #digitalplanning

🔊 The November newsletter from Open Digital Planning is out now and it's filled with examples of progress towards building a planning system that’s fit for the 21st Century. Read on to find out more.⬇️#opendigitalplanning #digitalplanning linkedin.com/posts/open-dig…

Understanding planning data and how to manage it can be tricky, but it’s key to making the planning process more efficient. Our data team has been working with Ordnance Survey to improve data sharing in planning. They’ve shared some great insights ⬇ linkedin.com/pulse/ordnance…

Getting consultation feedback from communities isn’t easy. We’ve been working with councils over the past couple of years on PropTech Innovation, and alongside that, we’ve been developing a Digital Citizen Engagement toolkit to support councils: localdigital.gov.uk/digital-planni…

💡New evidence proves investment in 3D modelling can deliver double returns in town planning benefits! The report based on Nottingham City Council's experience shows how efficiency savings can outstrip costs by a factor of 2:1. Read the full story 👉 lnkd.in/gee-k66Q

Be the first to hear about the latest breakthroughs in digital planning. Our monthly newsletter is packed with exclusive insights, updates on new tools, and real-life case studies delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up here 👉 linkedin.com/newsletters/71…

🗺️ Planning plays a vital role in shaping our communities. This overview of our Digital Planning programme explains how digital ways of working and innovation are transforming England's planning system and achievements so far. #digitalplanning 👇lnkd.in/g6rPDE9z

🚀 And we have lift off! Our data specifications for planning applications work is underway. Find out about the ambition, the progress being made and how you can get involved. 👇 mhclgdigital.blog.gov.uk/2024/12/06/dig…

As the saying goes, seeing is believing. Bradford’s digital model certainly helps to bring ideas and proposals to life – important for engaging everyone in discussions about the future of a place

Earlier this year, Peterborough City Council joined Open Digital Planning to drive digital service improvements. With support from our Digital Planning Improvement funding, they’ve recently launched their first of these, a Tree Protection Order verification app Check out the demo🎥

Two years ago, Medway Council joined Open Digital Planning Since then, they’ve streamlined queries and made the planning process more efficient and accessible with: 📉 12% reduction in planning calls ✉️ 9% fewer emails – reducing admin time Find out how: opendigitalplanning.org/medway-council…

Improving the planning process starts with better data—from submitting an application to approval. We're launching a working group to: 🔑 Build on existing work to draft specifications 🔑 Collaborate openly Get involved: mhclgdigital.blog.gov.uk/2024/10/18/usi…

We recently held our PropTech (property technology) Showcase where we heard from Reigate & Banstead Borough Council, Central Lincolnshire, Greater Cambridge Shared Planning about their experiences of using digital tools to improve planning processes. Watch the replay below: 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=9j2nzt…

🎆 Digital Planning Directory will launch on 22 January 2025! It'll feature digital planning service providers and be a key resource for organisations seeking digital services to modernise planning. 👉 Register to join the event virtually. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Ever wonder what other councils are doing to speed up the planning process? Highlights from Round 4 of the PropTech Innovation Fund are out, and they make interesting reading: linkedin.com/pulse/highligh…

Check out the digital transformation journey Medway Council has been on, as part of Open Digital Planning The digital tools they've adopted streamlined planning processes and improved customer experience 📉12% reduction in planning calls ✉️9% fewer emails opendigitalplanning.org/medway-council

🎆 Digital Planning Directory will launch on 22 January 2025! It'll feature digital planning service providers and be a key resource for organisations seeking to modernise their planning. 👉 Register to join the event with Dr Wei Yang virtually. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…