AI RESEARCH

Automating Document Intelligence in Statutory City Planning

arXiv CS.AI

ArXi:2603.13245v1 Announce Type: new UK planning authorities face a legislative conflict between the Planning Act, which mandates public access to application documents, and the Data Protection Act, which requires protection of personal information. This situation creates a manually intensive workload for processing large document volumes, diverting planning officers to administrative tasks and creating legal compliance risks. This paper presents an integrated AI system designed to address these challenges.