AI Urban Planning

UrbanCheck

Instantly verify what you can build on any parcel of land in Portugal. UrbanCheck analyses municipal plans (PDMs), checks regulatory constraints, and generates formal PIP reports — in seconds.

Urban planning compliance in Portugal is complex — PDMs, RJUE, RGEU, RAN, REN and a web of municipal regulations that change constantly. UrbanCheck is the first AI platform purpose-built to navigate this complexity, giving architects, developers and real estate professionals instant, reliable answers.

Everything you need for urban planning compliance

From raw parcel analysis to formal PIP reports — UrbanCheck covers the full compliance workflow.

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PDM Ingestion & Analysis

AI parsing of Portuguese municipal plans with semantic labelling and cross-referencing.

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PDM Ingestion & Analysis

OCR-powered ingestion of PDMs from all 308 municipalities, with structural parsing, semantic labelling and automatic cross-referencing of articles. Always up-to-date with SNIT.

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Parcel Viability Analysis

Given coordinates or cadastral reference, get a go/no-go verdict with full regulatory context.

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Parcel Viability Analysis

Enter a parcel's coordinates or cadastral reference and receive: PDM category, key parameters (COS, CUS, cércea, setbacks), RAN/REN/RJUE constraints, and a clear viability verdict — in under 30 seconds.

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PIP Report Generation

Auto-generate formal Pedido de Informação Prévia documents ready for municipal submission.

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PIP Report Generation

Generate complete PIP reports (.docx + PDF) with narrative sections, cited articles, all numeric parameters, and a municipality-specific submission checklist. Cut report time from days to minutes.

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AI Chat over Municipal Plans

Natural-language Q&A over any PDM or national legislation, with article-level citations.

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AI Chat over Municipal Plans

Ask questions in plain Portuguese — "What is the maximum height allowed in this zone?" — and get precise answers with cited PDM articles and legislation. Covers RJUE, RGEU, RAN, REN, RJIGT and LBSOTU.

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CAD / BIM Integration

Import DWG, IFC, RVT, DGN files for CWICR cost estimates, carbon reports and QTO.

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CAD / BIM Integration

Upload your CAD or BIM files to generate CWICR-classified entity reports, preliminary construction cost estimates broken down by category, carbon footprint estimates, and Quantity Take-Off (QTO) sheets.

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PDM Change Monitoring

Get alerts when municipal plans affecting your parcels change or enter public consultation.

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PDM Change Monitoring

Add parcels or municipalities to your watchlist. UrbanCheck monitors SNIT and DRE for instrument revisions, new public consultations, and status changes — then notifies you immediately so you never miss a regulatory shift.

Built for real estate professionals

Whether you design buildings, invest in land, or advise clients — UrbanCheck saves hours on every project.

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Architects & Designers
  • Instant PDM parameter lookup per parcel
  • Auto-generate PIP reports in minutes
  • RGEU compliance pre-check on floor plans
  • AI chat over Simplex reform regulations
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Real Estate Professionals
  • Land due diligence in minutes, not days
  • RAN/REN/DPH/heritage overlay detection
  • PDM watchlist with revision alerts
  • Multi-parcel portfolio screening (CSV)
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Developers & Investors
  • Buildable area and GLA estimates
  • Preliminary construction cost via CWICR
  • Loteamento parameter calculations
  • White-label API for municipalities (B2G)

From parcel to compliance report

Enter Parcel

Provide coordinates, address or cadastral reference of the land parcel.

AI Analysis

UrbanCheck retrieves the PDM category, extracts parameters and checks all constraints.

Viability Verdict

Receive a clear go/no-go verdict with full regulatory context and cited articles.

Generate Report

Export a formal PIP report ready for municipal submission — in .docx and PDF.

Start verifying land in seconds

Join architects, developers and real estate professionals who use UrbanCheck to save hours of regulatory research on every project.