About us
About us
Inform Your Planning Proposal:
PLAIN (Planning + AI) was created out of frustration with the complexity and inconsistency of the UK planning system. Homeowners and small developers often struggle to understand whether they need planning permission, what policies apply, and what their chances of success really are.
Our Process
Our Planning Method
Sample Report
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Quick read on PD potential and headline constraints.
Full PLAIN Report
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describe in as much detail as possible what you would like to propose.
The Goal
Our Mission
To help you understand the route to applying for planning permission clearer, faster, and less stressful. With PLAIN you’ll know:
- What kind of Planning Application may be required
- Which policies and constraints may apply to you Proposal
- What documents your Local Authority will expect to validate your application
- A realistic probability of success based on your information
Our approach is rooted in transparency: we show you the same policy base that councils will use, so there are no surprises.
More About PLAIN
Behind PLAIN there is years of UK planning process experience. PLAIN will be your expert consultant that will help you prepare and submit your planning application. PLAIN combines professional judgement with live datasets from:
- NPPF & NPPG (National Planning Policy Framework & Guidance)
- Local Plans and Supplementary Planning Documents
- Neighbourhood Development Plans where in force
- Constraints data such as Conservation Areas, Article 4 Directions, Flood Zones, TPOs
Take the First Step Toward Your Project
Our planning experts are ready to help you turn your idea into reality. Fill out our short form and get personalized advice to move forward with confidence and without setbacks.