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Use MapServe® roof layers plus OS MasterMap® to quantify dormers and loft conversions, screen them against PD rules, and evidence breaches early under England’s 10-year enforcement regime.

Architect Ben Liddle of EDGE AD uses MapServe®’s Roof Layer, powered by Ordnance Survey data, to speed up early design work.

Planning map requirements in 2025 differ between England, Wales and Scotland, especially in flood data, boundaries, and digital submission standards.

The National Land Data Programme is digitising planning policy—MapServe® helps professionals visualise constraints, overlays, and boundaries at scale.

Ordnance Survey maps provide critical pre-visit data—heights, boundaries, and terrain—enabling better on-site decisions across planning disciplines.

MapServe®’s new roof layer delivers authoritative roof material, geometry and orientation data to enhance UK building, planning, retrofit & risk workflows

NaFRA2 flood risk maps have redefined planning risk zones across the UK—MapServe® helps developers adapt to the new reality.

The Leasehold Reform Act 2024 has redrawn ownership lines & MapServe’s freehold boundary data helps developers & legal professionals navigate title complexity.

MapServe® freehold boundary maps help uncover ownership issues—like ransom strips, unclear access, and overlapping titles before submission, reducing the risk of costly planning refusals in 2025.