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Uprn

Screen

These are the questions we answer during the Screen stage.

Answering them wil help us learn more about the Uprn consideration, determine if a data standard is required and whether we know enough to move on to the next stage.

  • What is the 'Uprn' consideration?

    OS Open UPRN

    UPRNs are the authoritative identifier used to uniquely identify addressable locations in Great Britain. Essential for bringing property and address information together.

  • Is there legislation that defines 'Uprn'?

  • Who, in law, is responsible for the planning consideration or makes decisions about 'Uprn'?

    Ordnance Survey

  • Which organisations do we think should publish the data?

    • Ordnance Survey

  • Is the Uprn a trigger?

    No

  • Is the Uprn something to consult during plan making?

  • Is there any Uprn data already available?

    Yes

  • Do we think the data should come from a single source?

    Yes - Ordnance Survey

  • Will a data standard be required?

    No