Case Studies

Ordnance Survey developed a transformation engine for strict and automatic mapping of IFC-BIM models into semantically enriched 3D CityGML building models, both exterior and interior. This work was completed with National University of Singapore (NUS) for the National Research Foundation (NRF) un...

Combining Dauntsey Parish local knowledge with Ordnance Survey (OS) digital maps to undertake a professional analysis of local flood impacts and risks.

• Dauntsey in north Wiltshire has experienced serious flooding, affecting as many as 44 homes.
• Using Geographic Information S

Ordnance Survey (OS) mapping enabled a local council to build an accurate picture of sites, which could be redeveloped for housing.

Broxtowe Borough Council used OS MasterMap to overlay relevant data and build a detailed and precise picture of local authority sites with potential for housi...

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

Prior to 2011, Teignbridge District Council was required to carry out Local Land Charge searches for solicitors on behalf of potential home buyers, but the...

HM Land Registry safeguards land and property ownership valued at £7 trillion. The Land Register contains more than 25 million titles, showing evidence of ownership for more than 87% of the land mass of England and Wales.

Ordnance Survey’s large-scale data is vital to the land...

Aviva has been using OS data from the very beginning of their involvement with Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and geospatial data.

Their commercial property underwriters use OS datasets to assess risk and manage accumulation. Their dedicated GIS team use their desktop GI systems (E...

Following the tragic Grenfell Tower disaster, the Government led a programme of work delivered by Fire and Rescue Services across the country; to make high-rise residential buildings safer, and provide a better understanding of high-rise residential buildings.

For global sustainability we need comprehensive, consistent and accessible information about the environment where we live.

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) is a government agency committed to protecting and enhancing the environment as well as maintaining and promoting the b...

OS data provided critical evidence to keep stroke services at two hospitals.

In 2014, Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) looked into how a proposed centralised stroke service, based at Taunton Hospital, would affect the population of Somerset as a whole.

Public Sector Mappi...