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Introduction

The Future Fox is the leading provider of AI-powered public engagement and planning consultations.

Designed in collaboration with planners, our consultation software saves time, reduce costs, and delivers a positive return on investment by streamlining consultation processes and uncovering actionable community insights that lead to better decisions.

– Our flagship product, ConsultAI, transforms how planning teams analyse and report on consultation feedback—providing results 60 times faster than today’s routine workflows. From planning applications to Local Plans, simply upload your data and receive precise, actionable insights in minutes, saving weeks of manual effort.

– PlaceBuilder, our inclusive digital engagement platform, makes it easy for governments and planners to hear from every voice in the community. Mobile-first and designed for all age groups, backgrounds and abilities, it helps teams run more effective, meaningful consultations for a wide range of planning projects with automated reporting and AI analysis delivering faster, smarter outcomes.

We’ve run consultations across the UK, with councils like Epsom & Ewell and Teignbridge District Council, MHCLG and Scottish Government, major developers and urban extensions like Hanwood Park, helping them reach local stakeholders to millions of residents and analyse thousands of comments with ease. Our cutting-edge tools have consistently delivered faster turnaround times, improved inclusivity, and measurable ROI for our clients.

Our products

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    ConsultAI

    ConsultAI is an AI-driven platform transforming how planning teams analyse and report on consultation feedback to planning applications, Local Plans and more. Simply upload your data and get your results 60 times faster than today's council workflows.

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    PlaceBuilder

    PlaceBuilder, is the inclusive digital engagement platform for governments and planners to hear from everyone in the community with ease, and save weeks on time on every consultation with comprehensive automated reporting and AI analysis.

Case studies

England
The Future Fox
Community engagement Artificial intelligence (AI) and software solutions
England
The Future Fox
Community engagement Artificial intelligence (AI) and software solutions

Industry recognition

Award
Futurist Trailblazer of the Year Award
2023
Award
RTPI Awards for Planning Excellence
2023
Press
Tussel Tech200 - Fastest Growing Tech Companies in the UK
2023