Ordnance Survey Mapping Service
Do you require an Ordnance Survey mapping for a planning application? See FAQs
Leicestershire libraries now offer Ordnance Survey Mapping service for planning applications. If you require a Sitemap for a planning application then:
- Visit any of the libraries listed below.
Libraries can deliver large-scale site-centered Ordnance Survey maps suitable for:
- Planning Applications
- Presentations and Reports
- Home Referencing
- Conveyancing
- Insurance Claims
- Property Location Plans
Sitemap is highly detailed site-centered Ordnance Survey mapping. It is ideal for planning applications and building regulations. Plans are accepted by all the District and Borough Councils in Leicestershire.
There is a charge for this service and all site-centered maps are sold as paper copies. A Sitemap planning pack contains 6 copies of site-centered map for one location. The cost of this service is £25 for urban 1:1250 scale map.
OS Mapping Extra Services
OS Sitemap can be supplied as a PDF file or DX (data) file if required. This service incurs a VAT charge. Please contact one of the libraries below for more information about this service.
Why do I need planning permission?
You require by law planning permission for any property development. Its main purpose is to control the impact of buildings on the environment.
You require by law planning permission for any property development. Its main purpose is to control the impact of buildings on the environment.
How do I apply for planning permission?
You need to contact the planning officer at your local district or borough council to discuss what type of application you require. If the planning officer advises that you require full permission then you need to include detailed site location plans showing the extent of your development.
You need to contact the planning officer at your local district or borough council to discuss what type of application you require. If the planning officer advises that you require full permission then you need to include detailed site location plans showing the extent of your development.
What is a Sitemap?
A Sitemap is the product you require if you are applying for planning permission from your local district or borough council. This is a unique customised mapping service that centers your site, and surrounding area on a plan designed by the Ordnance Survey for planning application purposes.
A Sitemap is the product you require if you are applying for planning permission from your local district or borough council. This is a unique customised mapping service that centers your site, and surrounding area on a plan designed by the Ordnance Survey for planning application purposes.
How do I order a Sitemap?
You will be able to obtain a sitemap by visiting any of the libraries listed below.You will need to provide details of the property or the site, full address and postcode.
You will be able to obtain a sitemap by visiting any of the libraries listed below.You will need to provide details of the property or the site, full address and postcode.
Staff in the following libraries can help you with OS Sitemap enquiries and you can obtain your OS Sitemap:
| Ashby de la Zouch | Birstall | Blaby |
| Bottesford | Broughton Astley | Coalville |
| Earl Shilton | Fleckney | Glenfield |
| Hinckley | Loughborough | Lutterworth |
| Market Harborough | Melton | Oadby |
| Shepshed | Syston | Wigston |
Page Last Updated: 16 November 2011
