Case studies

Using property-level data to make sure everyone’s connected.

Tim Hopkin is revolutionising the way complex land use decisions are made through the creation of The Land App.

During a 2018 review of community health services, the Trust used OS VectorMap District and 1:250 000 Scale Raster datasets to model the mental and physical health service needs across East Cheshire.

The Department for Transport use OS AddressBase Plus, in collaboration with other datasets, to plan the future of electric vehicle charging points across the country.

The Active Streets Assessment Tool enables local authorities to assess their active travel network for safety improvements to walking and cycling routes.

Paultons Park has achieved its aim of ‘frictionless checkout’, after two-button taps all address data is entered accurately on mobile devices.

How location data saves both time and money for the National Library of Scotland

How location is joining up valuable information across Scotland to provide better analysis

Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) maintains 48,500km of high-voltage overhead power lines supported by wooden poles in Great Britain.

Using Ordnance Survey’s Street View product, NHS in Birmingham has pin pointed fast food joints near schools to cut on obesity rising rates. Yhkhaf

For Survey and Land Registration Bureau to grow it’s capacity and capability it drew on the strategy of Ordnance Survey.

Ordnance Survey (OS) created the first 3D-enabled national spatial data model for the Kingdom of Bahrain with the Survey and Land Registration Bureau (SLRB) mapping authority.

Providing a single source of accurate, reliable environmental information for Abu Dhabi’s decision makers.

GovTech asked Ordnance Survey for expert advice about creating data specifications and a product flowline to generate data.

Wiltshire have combined local knowledge with Ordnance Survey mapping to analyse local flood impacts and risks in Dauntsey Parish.

British Telecom (BT) combined data from Ordnance Survey and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland in one seamless service to create a dataset for the UK.

By automating their Local Land Charges search process using GIS, Teignbridge district council were able to cut costs by £60,000.

Ordnance Survey provided geospatial datasets to Milton Keynes: Smart Future Cities project to develop solutions to support economic growth.

Ordnance Survey data provided critical evidence leading to Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group keeping stroke services at two hospitals.

When property is at risk – its critical to have detailed information to mitigate damage.