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UKBuildings - A National Geographic Database of Building Characteristics

Posted by UKMapStore on 23rd April 2021 -

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UKBuildings is a unique database, created and maintained by Geomni to help you understand the age, structure, characteristics and use, of commercial, public and residential buildings across the UK. The UKBuildings database contains the location and footprint of all buildings across the UK with a full classification within urban areas (towns above 10,000 population).
 
UKBuildings is widely used in the insurance and finance sectors and by government, telecoms and utility organisations.    

Please note: More refined age and structural detail (wall and roof type) plus links to address data via a UPRN link file is available off-line.  Please contact us for further details.

Perfect for - 

  • Detailed property & building characteristics – footprint, height, age, use

  • Utility asset risk and replacement programmes

  • Residential and non-residential data

  • Urban planning

  • Fire/risk assessments

  • Complex non-commercial properties and above ground floor usage

  • Improved decision making and evaluation

Available formats - 

Print ready (raster)
Layers on demand: Simply click on & off
•    Print ready (Layered PDF)

Data export (vector)
•    Shape 

Technical details - 

  • Supplier : Geomni UK

  • Update Cycle : Bi-annually 

  • Coverage : GB

  • Licence Options : Annual

  • Delivery Timescale : Within minutes


Deimante Janaviciute

UKMapStore offers a vast array of mapping products and reports, including Ordnance Survey mapping, Geomni UK's specialist products, aerial photography, historical mapping, height data, environmental reports and much more.

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