Customer Stories

Pensaernïaeth Williams Architecture Uses MapServe® to Streamline Site Planning Without the Subscription HassleTitle

Pensaernïaeth Williams Architecture is a progressive architectural firm based in Llanelli, Wales. Known for their forward-thinking design approach, they serve homeowners, builders, and developers across Southwest Wales—from Swansea to Pembrokeshire. For Director Liam Williams, getting accurate site context early in the design process is critical—and MapServe® has become an essential tool to do just that.

Architect

Before

  • Needed a fast, reliable way to understand site potential before developing concepts.
  • Required accurate site and location plans for planning and building control applications.
  • Wanted to avoid being locked into an annual subscription just to access mapping data.

After

  • Uses MapServe® to download DWG files for detailed site and location plans.
  • Prepares early feasibility studies with better understanding of surrounding context.
  • Pays on a one-off basis, only when mapping is needed—no ongoing costs.
  • Saves time and simplifies the planning process with an intuitive, easy-to-use platform.

Process

  • Accessed MapServe® to quickly download OS MasterMap data in DWG format.
  • Integrated the maps into site context plans and feasibility reports.
  • Used this material to support client conversations and planning submissions before starting on design concepts.

Conclusion

By using MapServe®, Pensaernïaeth Williams Architecture has simplified their early-stage planning process. The ability to download accurate mapping data on demand—not tied to a subscription—has made it easier to deliver fast, informed advice to clients across South West Wales.

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