Datasets

• Source Protection Zones (SPZ) Merged

  Source Protection Zones [Merged] have been created as public facing boundaries where individual groundwater bodies within Source Protection Zones (SPZ) have been dissolved so...

• Public Service Boards

  This dataset shows the boundary of Wales' 19 Public Service Boards (PSB). The PSB improve joint working across all public services in each local authority area in Wales. Each...

• Historic LIDAR Archive

  Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) is an airborne mapping technique, which uses a laser to measure the distance between the aircraft and the ground. Up to 100,000 measurements...

• Water Framework Directive (WFD) Regulations Cycle 3 Classification

  This dataset shows the boundaries and baseline classification, undertaken in 2021, for The Water Framework Directive (WFD) Cycle 3. It is an update in classification for all...

• Large Raised Reservoir (Registered information)

  This dataset contains details of Large Raised Reservoirs. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) collects and maintains data on reservoirs designed or capable of holding more than 10,000...

• Large Raised Reservoir register (Locations and undertakers)

  This dataset contains details of Large Raised Reservoirs in Wales. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) collects and maintains data on all reservoirs designed or capable of holding...

• Marine Licence Archive

  The records contain coordinate data associated with historic and expired marine licence applications in Wales. The data allows the location of applications to be mapped to...

• Hydropower Permits

  Permits issued for Hydropower Generation sites. NRW assesses and licences hydropower schemes for the water they abstract and to protect the local and wider environment; this may...

• Environmental Permitting Regulations - Waste Sites

  A waste management licence is a legal document issued under the Environmental Protection Act 1990. A licence authorises the treatment, keeping or disposal of waste in or on the...

• Consented Discharges to Controlled Waters with Conditions

  This dataset provide details of permit details as required under the Environmental Permit Regulations. Information is held for all permit holders and covers all substances that...

• Licenced Water Abstractions

  The water abstractions dataset details all sites in Wales covered under the Water Act 2003 where all abstractions of 20 cubic metres or more require an abstraction licence

• Wales Coast Path

  This is a spatial dataset detailing the extent and location of the Wales Coast Path (WCP). The 870 mile long Wales Coast Path was officially opened in May 2012. It runs from the...

• Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Forest Ownership

  This dataset illustrates the acquisitions that have created the NRW Forestry Estate as we know it today. This information is obtained from the Deed Management System which has...

• Felling Licence Applications

  Anyone wishing to fell trees must ensure that a licence or permission under a grant scheme has been issued by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) before any felling is carried out or...

• Water Framework Directive (WFD) River Waterbodies Cycle 2

  The Water Framework Directive (WFD) River Waterbodies Cycle 2 are a spatial (polygon) dataset collated as defined for the implementation of the Water Framework Directive. 'WFD...

• Unitisation Boundaries

  Designated sites in Wales include but is not limited to Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Special Protection Areas (SPA), Special Areas of Conservation (SAC) and...

• Firebreaks in NRW South Central Region

  Dataset showing the location of firebreaks created and managed by Natural Resources Wales operational staff in the Welsh Government Woodland Estate. The data covers the NRW...

• Environmental Permitting Regulations - Industrial Sites

  The Environmental Permitting Regulations, amongst other things, implement the IPPC (Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control) Directive (EC/61/96) in England and Wales....

• Water Quality Exemptions

  The Environmental Permitting Regulations contains exemptions from needing an environmental permit for certain water discharges and groundwater activities. Exemptions cover the...

• Special Landscape Areas Wales

  Special Landscape Areas (SLAs) are a non-statutory designation applied by a local authority to define areas of high landscape importance within their administrative boundary....