MHCLG Local Digital Fund project
A user-centred Back-office Planning System (BoPS) for local authorities
Back-office Planning System (BoPS) is an open, collaborative local authority project funded by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MCHLG) Local Digital Fund, and led by Southwark Council & Partners.
Project timeline:
● January - March 2019: discovery phase delivered ✓
● October - December 2019: alpha phase delivered ✓
● March - August 2020: beta phase delivered (Permitted Development) ✓
Our aim
To create a user-centred back-office town planning system that uses accurate, up-to-date records and data to increase efficiency across the planning application process and satisfy the needs of end users (Planning Officers).
Project partners
● London Borough of Southwark (Lead)
● Braintree District Council
● Coventry City Council
● London Borough of Croydon
● Greater London Authority
● London Borough of Hackney
● Surrey Heath Borough Council
Delivery partner
● Unboxed
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