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MHCLG Augmented Planning Decisions

Buyer: Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Published
24 December 2025
Submission deadline
15 January 2026
Estimated value
£8,333,333
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
1
Documents
3
Notice number
086054-2025
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-05f732
Official source
Official source

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Description

The Authority seeks to develop a planning tool that enables AI-augmented decision making for planning applications. The initial focus will be on householder developments (as defined in Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015) with a view to expand into further application types within the ‘other*’ category (those not classified as Major or Minor) which represent 69% of all planning applications. *“Other applications” are: advertisements, change of use, householder developments, listed building consents and relevant demolition in a conservation area. Also available at “View PS2 data” and the drop down ”Other” available at: https://app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjoiMDQ1MmRlMjEtMThlMy00MWIxLThmNTEtMzU4M2I5ODNmYTJlIiwidCI6ImJmMzQ2ODEwLTljN2QtNDNkZS1hODcyLTI0YTJlZjM5OTVhOCJ9 The objective is to dramatically reduce planning application processing times initially targeting a reduction from upwards of 8 weeks to circa 4 weeks, with a long-term vision of near-instant decisions for straightforward applications. All reduction targets do not include elements that solutions cannot be expected to affect i.e. statutory 21-day consultation periods, site vi…

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