Surveying & Mapping Flashcards
What Licences are required to use OS Promap, Land App?
Promap:
PMCL - Paper Map Copying Licence
Land App:
PSGA License - Public Sector Geospatial Agreement
What detail is required for a Land Registry Compliant Plan?
Must be at an stated appropriate scale
Must contain North Point
Must contain scale bar?
Must show the extent of the property
The plan must be in show sufficient detail of surrounding features
Have a title block
What are the scales commonly used and for what purposes?
Urban Properties - 1:1250 & 1:500
Rural Properties - 1:2500
How are boundary responsibilities noted on plans?
With a T mark.
The mark will be on the side of the boundary where the responsibilities lies
What is the significance of the redline boundary on a plan?
LR Plans - denotes ownership
Planning - shows the land subject to the development
Tenancy Plans - Land subject to the tenancy
How are the following detailed on an OS Map?
Bridleways - Long green dashed lines
Church with a tower & spire - black filled in circle with a cross attached
Church with a tower - Black filled square with a cross attached
Pond - Blue filled circular symbol
Site of Antiquity - Gothis typeface or specific symbols
Beach - light orange or yellow tan colour
Scree - series of small irregularly shaped grey dots.
Orchard - green polygon
How is accuracy determined?
How would you check accuracy on the ground?
How would you check a boundary/feature/land parcels size on the ground?
FBT Plans what was required?
What was included on the plans?
What scale was used?
What detailed was required?
How did you prepare LR Plan for Land Transfer, land to be retained and sale of pasture land?
What Method did you use?
What scale did you use & why?
What are the features/advantages of promap?
What feautres were required on the map?
Dry Storage Shed Planning application what was required on the location plan?
The plan showed the redline boundary of the shed, access to the highway.
How did you measure the site boundary?
The development site boundary was measured using a measuring wheel taken from the fixed point using the shed measurements.
How did you establish a fixed point?
I used the corner of an existing building as this point was unlikely to change.
How did you annotate the plan?
I annotated the plan using promap.
The building was shown as a solid red rectangle
Access to the highway was shown by marking the existing access from the highway through the farmyard with a redline polygon with red hatching
Blue line to show land owner by the applicant
The plan showed a north point, scale bar and title block.
