diff --git a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/app/[application]/design/[screenId]/components/[componentId]/new/_components/componentStructure.json b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/app/[application]/design/[screenId]/components/[componentId]/new/_components/componentStructure.json
index 381ceeac20..acc1fb2a63 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/app/[application]/design/[screenId]/components/[componentId]/new/_components/componentStructure.json
+++ b/packages/builder/src/pages/builder/app/[application]/design/[screenId]/components/[componentId]/new/_components/componentStructure.json
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
     "children": [
       "container",
       "section",
-      "grid"
+      "grid",
+      "sidepanel"
     ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/packages/client/manifest.json b/packages/client/manifest.json
index d8a868b6f8..35d334d3fe 100644
--- a/packages/client/manifest.json
+++ b/packages/client/manifest.json
@@ -5225,5 +5225,13 @@
         "suffix": "repeater"
       }
     ]
+  },
+  "sidepanel": {
+    "name": "Side Panel",
+    "icon": "AdDisplay",
+    "hasChildren": true,
+    "illegalChildren": ["section"],
+    "showEmptyState": false,
+    "static": true
   }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/client/src/components/app/Layout.svelte b/packages/client/src/components/app/Layout.svelte
index a317da1f0f..d1e55df5b5 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/components/app/Layout.svelte
+++ b/packages/client/src/components/app/Layout.svelte
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
     builderStore,
     currentRole,
     environmentStore,
+    sidePanelStore,
   } = sdk
   const component = getContext("component")
   const context = getContext("context")
@@ -150,113 +151,130 @@
   class:desktop={!mobile}
   class:mobile={!!mobile}
 >
-  {#if typeClass !== "none"}
-    <div
-      class="interactive component navigation"
-      data-id="navigation"
-      data-name="Navigation"
-      data-icon="Link"
-    >
+  <div class="layout-body">
+    {#if typeClass !== "none"}
       <div
-        class="nav-wrapper"
-        class:sticky
-        class:hidden={$routeStore.queryParams?.peek}
-        class:clickable={$builderStore.inBuilder}
-        on:click={$builderStore.inBuilder
-          ? builderStore.actions.clickNav
-          : null}
-        style={navStyle}
+        class="interactive component navigation"
+        data-id="navigation"
+        data-name="Navigation"
+        data-icon="Link"
       >
-        <div class="nav nav--{typeClass} size--{navWidthClass}">
-          <div class="nav-header">
+        <div
+          class="nav-wrapper"
+          class:sticky
+          class:hidden={$routeStore.queryParams?.peek}
+          class:clickable={$builderStore.inBuilder}
+          on:click={$builderStore.inBuilder
+            ? builderStore.actions.clickNav
+            : null}
+          style={navStyle}
+        >
+          <div class="nav nav--{typeClass} size--{navWidthClass}">
+            <div class="nav-header">
+              {#if validLinks?.length}
+                <div class="burger">
+                  <Icon
+                    hoverable
+                    name="ShowMenu"
+                    on:click={() => (mobileOpen = !mobileOpen)}
+                  />
+                </div>
+              {/if}
+              <div class="logo">
+                {#if !hideLogo}
+                  <img
+                    src={logoUrl || "https://i.imgur.com/Xhdt1YP.png"}
+                    alt={title}
+                  />
+                {/if}
+                {#if !hideTitle && title}
+                  <Heading size="S">{title}</Heading>
+                {/if}
+              </div>
+              <div class="portal">
+                <Icon hoverable name="Apps" on:click={navigateToPortal} />
+              </div>
+            </div>
+            <div
+              class="mobile-click-handler"
+              class:visible={mobileOpen}
+              on:click={() => (mobileOpen = false)}
+            />
             {#if validLinks?.length}
-              <div class="burger">
-                <Icon
-                  hoverable
-                  name="ShowMenu"
-                  on:click={() => (mobileOpen = !mobileOpen)}
-                />
+              <div class="links" class:visible={mobileOpen}>
+                {#each validLinks as { text, url }}
+                  {#if isInternal(url)}
+                    <a
+                      class={FieldTypes.LINK}
+                      href={url}
+                      use:linkable
+                      on:click={close}
+                      use:active={url}
+                    >
+                      {text}
+                    </a>
+                  {:else}
+                    <a
+                      class={FieldTypes.LINK}
+                      href={ensureExternal(url)}
+                      on:click={close}
+                    >
+                      {text}
+                    </a>
+                  {/if}
+                {/each}
+                <div class="close">
+                  <Icon
+                    hoverable
+                    name="Close"
+                    on:click={() => (mobileOpen = false)}
+                  />
+                </div>
               </div>
             {/if}
-            <div class="logo">
-              {#if !hideLogo}
-                <img
-                  src={logoUrl || "https://i.imgur.com/Xhdt1YP.png"}
-                  alt={title}
-                />
-              {/if}
-              {#if !hideTitle && title}
-                <Heading size="S">{title}</Heading>
-              {/if}
-            </div>
-            <div class="portal">
-              <Icon hoverable name="Apps" on:click={navigateToPortal} />
-            </div>
           </div>
-          <div
-            class="mobile-click-handler"
-            class:visible={mobileOpen}
-            on:click={() => (mobileOpen = false)}
-          />
-          {#if validLinks?.length}
-            <div class="links" class:visible={mobileOpen}>
-              {#each validLinks as { text, url }}
-                {#if isInternal(url)}
-                  <a
-                    class={FieldTypes.LINK}
-                    href={url}
-                    use:linkable
-                    on:click={close}
-                    use:active={url}
-                  >
-                    {text}
-                  </a>
-                {:else}
-                  <a
-                    class={FieldTypes.LINK}
-                    href={ensureExternal(url)}
-                    on:click={close}
-                  >
-                    {text}
-                  </a>
-                {/if}
-              {/each}
-              <div class="close">
-                <Icon
-                  hoverable
-                  name="Close"
-                  on:click={() => (mobileOpen = false)}
-                />
-              </div>
-            </div>
-          {/if}
         </div>
       </div>
+    {/if}
+
+    {#if !$builderStore.inBuilder && licensing.logoEnabled() && $environmentStore.cloud}
+      <FreeLogo />
+    {/if}
+
+    <div class="main-wrapper">
+      <div class="main size--{pageWidthClass}">
+        <slot />
+      </div>
     </div>
-  {/if}
-
-  {#if !$builderStore.inBuilder && licensing.logoEnabled() && $environmentStore.cloud}
-    <FreeLogo />
-  {/if}
-
-  <div class="main-wrapper">
-    <div class="main size--{pageWidthClass}">
-      <slot />
+  </div>
+  <div id="side-panel-container" class:open={$sidePanelStore.open}>
+    <div class="side-panel-header">
+      <Icon name="Close" hoverable on:click={sidePanelStore.actions.close} />
     </div>
   </div>
 </div>
 
 <style>
   /*  Main components */
+  .layout {
+    height: 100%;
+    flex: 1 1 auto;
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: row;
+    justify-content: center;
+    align-items: stretch;
+    z-index: 1;
+    border-top: 1px solid var(--spectrum-global-color-gray-300);
+    overflow: hidden;
+  }
   .component {
     display: contents;
   }
-  .layout {
+  .layout-body {
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: column;
     justify-content: flex-start;
     align-items: stretch;
-    height: 100%;
     flex: 1 1 auto;
     overflow: auto;
     overflow-x: hidden;
@@ -316,6 +334,28 @@
     align-items: center;
     gap: var(--spacing-xl);
   }
+
+  #side-panel-container {
+    flex: 0 0 360px;
+    background: var(--background);
+    box-shadow: 0 -2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
+    transition: margin-right 130ms ease-out;
+    z-index: 3;
+    padding: var(--spacing-xl);
+    margin-right: -370px;
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
+  }
+  #side-panel-container.open {
+    margin-right: 0;
+  }
+  .side-panel-header {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: row;
+    justify-content: flex-end;
+  }
+
   .main-wrapper {
     display: flex;
     flex-direction: row;
diff --git a/packages/client/src/components/app/SidePanel.svelte b/packages/client/src/components/app/SidePanel.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2e03ca6d3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/client/src/components/app/SidePanel.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+<script>
+  import { getContext } from "svelte"
+
+  const component = getContext("component")
+  const { styleable, sidePanelStore } = getContext("sdk")
+
+  $: open = $sidePanelStore.contentId === $component.id
+
+  const showInSidePanel = (el, visible) => {
+    const target = document.getElementById("side-panel-container")
+    const destroy = () => {
+      el.parentNode?.removeChild(el)
+    }
+    const update = visible => {
+      if (visible) {
+        target.appendChild(el)
+        el.hidden = false
+      } else {
+        destroy()
+        el.hidden = true
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Apply initial visibility
+    update(visible)
+
+    return {
+      update,
+      destroy,
+    }
+  }
+</script>
+
+<div
+  use:styleable={$component.styles}
+  use:showInSidePanel={open}
+  hidden
+  class="side-panel"
+>
+  <slot />
+</div>
+<div>
+  <button on:click={() => sidePanelStore.actions.open($component.id)}
+    >open</button
+  >
+  <button on:click={sidePanelStore.actions.close}>close</button>
+</div>
+
+<style>
+  .side-panel {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    justify-content: flex-start;
+    align-items: stretch;
+    gap: var(--spacing-xl);
+  }
+</style>
diff --git a/packages/client/src/components/app/index.js b/packages/client/src/components/app/index.js
index b64e074115..70074790ac 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/components/app/index.js
+++ b/packages/client/src/components/app/index.js
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ export { default as tag } from "./Tag.svelte"
 export { default as markdownviewer } from "./MarkdownViewer.svelte"
 export { default as embeddedmap } from "./embedded-map/EmbeddedMap.svelte"
 export { default as grid } from "./Grid.svelte"
+export { default as sidepanel } from "./SidePanel.svelte"
 export * from "./charts"
 export * from "./forms"
 export * from "./table"
-
 export * from "./blocks"
 export * from "./dynamic-filter"
 
diff --git a/packages/client/src/components/preview/IndicatorSet.svelte b/packages/client/src/components/preview/IndicatorSet.svelte
index 51a60ce981..ff0c7d71d6 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/components/preview/IndicatorSet.svelte
+++ b/packages/client/src/components/preview/IndicatorSet.svelte
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@
     if (callbackCount >= observers.length) {
       return
     }
-    nextIndicators[idx].visible = entries[0].isIntersecting
+    nextIndicators[idx].visible =
+      nextIndicators[idx].isSidePanel || entries[0].isIntersecting
     if (++callbackCount === observers.length) {
       indicators = nextIndicators
       updating = false
@@ -91,8 +92,9 @@
 
     // Extract valid children
     // Sanity limit of 100 active indicators
-    const children = Array.from(parents)
-      .map(parent => parent?.children?.[0])
+    const children = Array.from(
+      document.getElementsByClassName(`${componentId}-dom`)
+    )
       .filter(x => x != null)
       .slice(0, 100)
 
@@ -121,6 +123,7 @@
         width: elBounds.width + 4,
         height: elBounds.height + 4,
         visible: false,
+        isSidePanel: child.classList.contains("side-panel"),
       })
     })
   }
diff --git a/packages/client/src/sdk.js b/packages/client/src/sdk.js
index 1afeea0055..e19627dd0b 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/sdk.js
+++ b/packages/client/src/sdk.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import {
   componentStore,
   currentRole,
   environmentStore,
+  sidePanelStore,
 } from "stores"
 import { styleable } from "utils/styleable"
 import { linkable } from "utils/linkable"
@@ -30,6 +31,7 @@ export default {
   uploadStore,
   componentStore,
   environmentStore,
+  sidePanelStore,
   currentRole,
   styleable,
   linkable,
diff --git a/packages/client/src/stores/index.js b/packages/client/src/stores/index.js
index 173f3ad4fe..7548d31817 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/stores/index.js
+++ b/packages/client/src/stores/index.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export {
   dndIsNewComponent,
   dndIsDragging,
 } from "./dnd"
+export { sidePanelStore } from "./sidePanel.js"
 
 // Context stores are layered and duplicated, so it is not a singleton
 export { createContextStore } from "./context"
diff --git a/packages/client/src/stores/sidePanel.js b/packages/client/src/stores/sidePanel.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..327fcfae82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/client/src/stores/sidePanel.js
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import { writable, derived } from "svelte/store"
+
+export const createSidePanelStore = () => {
+  const initialState = {
+    contentId: null,
+  }
+  const store = writable(initialState)
+  const derivedStore = derived(store, $store => {
+    return {
+      ...$store,
+      open: $store.contentId != null,
+    }
+  })
+
+  const open = id => {
+    store.update(state => {
+      state.contentId = id
+      return state
+    })
+  }
+  const close = () => {
+    store.update(state => {
+      state.contentId = null
+      return state
+    })
+  }
+
+  return {
+    subscribe: derivedStore.subscribe,
+    actions: {
+      open,
+      close,
+    },
+  }
+}
+
+export const sidePanelStore = createSidePanelStore()
diff --git a/packages/client/src/utils/styleable.js b/packages/client/src/utils/styleable.js
index 9ad17ceff0..4a6f1c0d7c 100644
--- a/packages/client/src/utils/styleable.js
+++ b/packages/client/src/utils/styleable.js
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ export const styleable = (node, styles = {}) => {
 
   // Creates event listeners and applies initial styles
   const setupStyles = (newStyles = {}) => {
+    node.classList.add(`${newStyles.id}-dom`)
+
     let baseStyles = {}
     if (newStyles.empty) {
       baseStyles.border = "2px dashed var(--spectrum-global-color-gray-400)"