News and updates

ODP’s back office planning system (BOPS) team has an exciting year ahead of them, with a lot of new features and improvements planned.

In this article we delve into what the assessment entails, why it’s important for Open Digital Planning, how it can be used nationally and its anticipated launch.

Read our last newsletter of 2023 to discover our highlights of the year. 

Freya Cunningham, Southwark Council, reflects on the incredible journey the ODP BOPS team has had in 2023.

Silvia Pau from Open Systems Lab delves into the pivotal PlanX developments shaping digital planning.

Our last Show & Tell of 2023 includes a review of the year, showcasing successes, challenges and achievements and a look ahead to 2024.

Medway Council, one of our partners, has launched its Planning Permission Guidance Tool. 

Read our November Open Digital Planning newsletter on LinkedIn for the latest highlights and opportunities from the ODP community.

We have an ambitious ten-year vision from 2023 to 2033 for all local councils across England to benefit from better technology, data and working practices.

Delve into the inner workings of the Back Office Planning Working Group, how they collaborate, what they aim to achieve, and their vision for the future.