Planning consideration

National underground asset register

Work on this has been paused

The NUAR is available via a portal for those involved in 'digging' to refer to. DSIT are keen for 'planning' to be a use case to consider wider applications for the NUAR and are looking at running a discovery in 2025.

Details

• Name: National underground asset register
• Description: The Geospatial Commission, part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, is building a digital map of underground pipes and cables that will revolutionise the way we install, maintain, operate and repair our buried infrastructure - the National Underground Asset Register (NUAR).
• Synonyms:
  • NUAR
• Github discussion: 279
• Stage: Backlog
• Prioritised: False
• Tags:
  • building-control

Data related

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Background information

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1 note

• Kieran Wint (16 April 2025)

  The National underground asset register (NUAR) is available via a portal for those involved in 'digging' to refer to. The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) are keen for 'planning' to be a use case to consider wider applications for the NUAR and are looking at running a discovery in 2025.

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Last updated: 2025-02-10 17:10:05