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Potential Special Protection Areas (England)

These are potential site boundaries. Please note that as a result of the consultation there may be minor changes to the final boundary of the site once classified. A Special Protection Area (SPA)...

Special Areas of Conservation (England)

A Special Area of Conservation (SAC) is the land designated under Directive 92/43/EEC on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora. Data supplied has the status of...

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Team Boundaries (Archived 2019)

This is a spatial datasets containing the extent polygons for the Natural Resources Wales team boundaries. The purpose of this data capture is to define boundaries for operational managed...

Historic General Quality Assessment (GQA) Headline Indicators of Water Courses

The General Quality Assessment (GQA) Headline Indicator scheme or GQAHI (previously known as GQA) was the national indicator for water quality in rivers and canals. It was designed to...

National Energy Efficiency Data-Framework (NEED): anonymised datasets

The Domestic National Energy Efficiency Data-Framework (NEED) brings together information on domestic gas and electricity consumption with other information about domestic properties and the...

Earth Science Academic Archive (ESAA)

The results of research carried out under NERC research grant schemes. A variety of different types of research and results are lodged with the NGDC's Earth Science Academic Archive (ESAA) as the...

NI Marine Protected Area (MPA) Feature Condition 2023

About this layer:This layer consists of all Marine Protected Areas that are designated within Northern Ireland’s marine area and include SAC, SPA, pSPA, Ramsar, MCZ and ASSI with marine components...

Wind Turbine Spatial Framework - Scotland

This dataset contains areas classified by their suitability for onshore wind turbine development, falling into one of three groups: Group 1: Areas where wind farms will not be acceptable: National...

Rivers and Sea defended and undefended flood risk extents - climate change

These datasets show the extent of land at risk of flooding to a defined annual exceedance probability (AEP) or chance of flooding each year, taking into account the possible effects of climate...

2009 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) Loch Sween sublittoral survey

Sub-littoral sediment sampling in Loch Sween. The sampling was undertaken by SEPA for their routine monitoring of Loch Sween (Argyll). Loch Sween is a Scottish west coast fjordic sea loch...

Local Nature Reserves (LNRs)

This spatial dataset contains the digital boundaries of Local Nature Reserves (LNRs) in Wales. Local Nature Reserves are established and managed by local authorities, following consultation with...

Intermediate Zone Boundaries 2001

Intermediate zones are a statistical geography that sit between data zones and local authorities, created for use with the Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics (SNS) programme. Intermediate zones are...

2009 Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) biological analyses of Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) Loch Sween sublittoral survey

Sub-littoral sediment sampling in Loch Sween. The sampling was undertaken by SEPA for their routine monitoring of Loch Sween (Argyll). Loch Sween is a Scottish west coast fjordic sea loch located...

Local Nature Reserves (LNRs)

This spatial dataset contains the digital boundaries of Local Nature Reserves (LNRs) in Wales. Local Nature Reserves are established and managed by local authorities, following consultation with...

Marine Conservation Zones (England)

These are the boundaries for Marine Conservation Zones, and Highly Protected Marine Areas, which are both designated under the Marine and Coastal Access Act (2009). They protect nationally...

Forestry England Recreation Areas

A recreation area feature which is managed and has a physical boundary (e.g. a car park, play area or building). Vehicle - Purpose built and installed FE asset, or regularly used natural feature,...

Air Quality Management Areas - Scotland

Local Authorities have a duty to designate any relevant areas where the air quality objectives are not (or are unlikely to be) being met as Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs). AQMAs must be...

North of Tyne Local Nature Recovery Strategy - Boundary

For the Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) which was adopted in March 2026. This defines the strategy's boundary. A combination of the 3 authority areas (Northumberland, Newcastle, and North...

Smoke Control Areas

## What are smoke control areas? Parts of the UK have become designated smoke controlled areas to reduce smoke emissions from domestic fires. This means it is illegal to burn any unauthorised...

BGS Debris Flow Susceptibility Model GB (version 6.1)

The BGS Debris Flow Susceptibility Model for Great Britain v6.1 is a 1:50 000 scale raster dataset of Great Britain providing 50 m ground resolution information on the potential of the ground, at a...