Extract
Benefits
Converts historic planning maps and documents into standardised, usable data, significantly reducing the time required to digitise documents from hours to minutes, allowing local authorities to make their data available and power digital planning services
Details
- Tool name
- Extract
- Organisation
- Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government
- Status
- live
- AI method (as recorded)
- Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning
- AI method (normalised tags)
- Natural Language Processing Computer Vision Machine Learning
- Usecase
- Document Intelligence
- Origin
- gov.uk
- Owning team
- Digital Planning team in partnership with the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence
- Date added
- Scrape date
- 01/05/2026
- Source note
- Extract was officially launched by the Prime Minister as mentioned in the blog post dated 12 June 2025 [Source]