Helping Local Authorities Plan,

Fund and Deliver.

Helping Local Authorities Plan,

Fund and Deliver.

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About

MetaConnex drives smarter, faster growth across housing and infrastructure; powered by data, digital twins, and a team with decades of combined planning and delivery expertise.


Backed by strategic partners AECOM and Pinsent Masons, MetaConnex helps local authorities and landowners move from concept to capital faster, and with zero upfront cost. Helping local authorities and landowners to plan, fund, and deliver projects.

MetaConnex accelerates housing and infrastructure growth using data, digital twins, and a team with decades of delivery expertise. Backed by AECOM and Pinsent Masons, we help local authorities and landowners move from concept to capital fast, and with zero upfront cost.

The Delivery Gap

The Delivery Gap

The new government aims to “get Britain building” with 1.5 million new homes and planning reforms focused on brownfield sites, green belt access, and stronger CPOs. MetaConnex supports this and speeds up planning to construction.

Mandatory Housing Targets

1.5M HOMES

Brownfield prioritisation

11,205 SITES

Cross-boundary strategic planning

48 COUNTIES

Additional Planning Officers

+300 Hires

How We Close the Gap

Visual Planning and Placemaking

Visual Planning and Placemaking

Development & Construction

Development & Construction

Finance and Investment

Finance and Investment

Finance and Investment

How traditional

dev flow works

18 months avg.

Land

Mass

Design

Plan

Finance

Construct

Sales

How MetaConnex™ dev flow works

How MetaConnex™
dev flow works

How MetaConnex™
dev flow works

3 months avg.

Finance

Finance

Plan

Plan

Design

Design

Mass

Mass

Land

Land

Sales

Sales

Construct

Construct

3 Key Stakeholders, 1 Solution

3 Key Stakeholders, 1 Solution

Streamlining processes and fostering collaboration among stakeholders is a key principle that make MetaConnex™ so powerful. Discover how the platform caters to the unique needs of each user, highlighting the key benefits it provides.

Streamlining processes and fostering collaboration among stakeholders is a key principle that make MetaConnex™ so powerful. Discover how the platform caters to the unique needs of each user, highlighting the key benefits it provides.

Local Authority

Local Authorities work with MetaConnex to plan, fund and deliver large scale regeneration projects without any upfront cost to the council. Our digital masterplanning approach replaces the need for millions in early consultancy spend…

Developers

Developers work with MetaConnex as trusted delivery partners on viable, de-risked regeneration projects. We provide a consistent pipeline of well-planned, investment-backed opportunities that…

Investors

Financiers work with MetaConnex to access investable regeneration projects underpinned by strong public sector alignment and digital due diligence. Our masterplanning approach integrates land data, sustainability metrics and local authority support to create…

  • OUR

    CASE

    STUDIES

Partnering with Bolton City to placemake and masterplan their innovative “Bolton 2040 vision” 

Partnering with Bolton City to placemake and masterplan their innovative “Bolton 2040 vision” 

Bolton's Path to a Vibrant Future

Bolton's Path to a Vibrant Future

MetaConnex™ has proven its ability to drive urban regeneration, save time and money, and support ambitious development visions, positioning Bolton for a vibrant and prosperous future.

MetaConnex™ has proven its ability to drive urban regeneration, save time and money, and support ambitious development visions, positioning Bolton for a vibrant and prosperous future.

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Bolton is striving to bring investors to the city across numerous sites and MetaConnex™ is the key to drive that intervention forward.
It’s a unique tool that makes all the difference - it truly helps us to sell everything that’s happening in Bolton.

Bolton is striving to bring investors to the city across numerous sites and MetaConnex™ is the key to drive that intervention forward.
It’s a unique tool that makes all the difference - it truly helps us to sell everything that’s happening in Bolton.

Bolton is striving to bring investors to the city across numerous sites and MetaConnex™ is the key to drive that intervention forward.
It’s a unique tool that makes all the difference - it truly helps us to sell everything that’s happening in Bolton.

Paul Whittingham

Paul Whittingham

Paul Whittingham

Assistant Director of Development & Regeneration

Assistant Director of Development & Regeneration

Assistant Director of Development & Regeneration

Bolton Council

Bolton Council

Bolton Council

AECOM is committed to creating thriving, future-ready places. Our partnership with MetaConnex is about bringing together deep technical capability with innovation and local delivery. The National Smart Regeneration and Urban Extension Framework gives towns access to the tools and teams they need to unlock long-term economic, environmental and community value.

Jonathan Moore

Jonathan Moore

Jonathan Moore

North West Director

North West Director

North West Director

AECOM

AECOM

AECOM

We often see regeneration plans fail to materialise due to fragmented structures and funding challenges. MetaConnex's model is capable of addressing those issues head-on; making regeneration viable, scalable, and investment-ready.

Tom Johnson

Tom Johnson

Tom Johnson

Partner and Head of UK Residential and Mixed-Use Development

Partner and Head of UK Residential and Mixed-Use Development

Partner and Head of UK Residential and Mixed-Use Development

Pinsent Masons

Pinsent Masons

Pinsent Masons

Unique benefits for stakeholders

Unique benefits for stakeholders

MetaConnex™ connects stakeholders in an all-in-one platform, offering unique benefits
for local authorities, developers, and investors

MetaConnex™ connects stakeholders in an all-in-one platform, offering unique benefits
for local authorities, developers, and investors

Company

Company

Company

Company

Dimensions

Dimensions

Dimensions

Dimensions

APi’s Integrations

APi’s Integrations

APi’s Integrations

APi’s Integrations

3D Modelling/ Massing

3D Modelling/ Massing

3D Modelling/ Massing

3D Modelling/ Massing

Collaboration/ Communication

Collaboration/ Communication

Collaboration/ Communication

Collaboration/ Communication

Live Data Modelling

(Economic, Environmental, Social)

Live Data Modelling

(Economic, Environmental, Social)

Live Data Modelling

(Economic, Environmental, Social)

Live Data Modelling

(Economic, Environmental, Social)

BIM integration

BIM integration

BIM integration

BIM integration

Cost

Cost

Cost

Cost

Land Insight

Land Insight

Land Insight

Land Insight

2D

2D

2D

2D

£299

£299

£299

£299

Google Earth

Google Earth

Google Earth

Google Earth

3D

3D

3D

3D

Free

Free

Free

Free

Planning Portal

Planning Portal

Planning Portal

Planning Portal

2D

2D

2D

2D

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

Undisclosed

Vue City

Vue City

Vue City

Vue City

3D/4D

3D/4D

3D/4D

3D/4D

Project by Project

Project by Project

Project by Project

Project by Project

MetaConnex™

MetaConnex™

MetaConnex™

MetaConnex™

3D/4D

3D/4D

3D/4D

3D/4D

Free to la

Free to la

Free to la

Free to la