We often mention being at the forefront of GIS – but what do we mean by that, exactly? And why is it important? Working in the industry we clearly understand the value of comprehensive, accessible location data. The tricky part is connecting the technical side with the end user, bringing multiple geospatial datasets into a …
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The government’s recently unveiled Geospatial Strategy marks a significant step forward in leveraging location data and technologies to drive innovation, boost the economy and enhance public services. The Geospatial Strategy 2030 – Unlocking the Power of Location, highlights the UK’s commitment to adopting technologies like AI, satellite imaging and real-time data in order to revolutionise …
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The development of strategic land is now key to bringing about the new communities and homes the UK needs to address the current housing crisis. Strategic land is a term used to refer to a plot of land that can’t be developed immediately, but could be developed in the future. Research is key to making …
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A far cry from the prefab houses of the post war era that were plagued with issues, zero carbon modular housing in 2021 is reported to be the big ticket in helping to solve the UK housing crisis. With 300,000 new homes needed and a Government target for the UK to reach net zero carbon …
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At LandHawk we are always trying to source or create the highest accuracy data to improve the reliability of a land development professional’s decision making. There are different types of ‘top-down’ imagery that are available for the UK, at different resolutions, currency and coverage. There are also varying costs associated with deploying these through applications, …
New, high-resolution aerial imagery, available now! Read More »
What is ‘Net Developable Area’? This is the available area/zone within a parcel of land in which there is potential to build housing or some other type of permanent structure. Another way of looking at this is that it is the area with the most financial opportunity! How often do you notice patches of seemingly …
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