Skip to content
UAS London: Aerial Intelligence, London Focus
0
UAS London at 51.5074° N, 0.1278° W

Construction Site Mapping in SW1A

We cover SW1A for construction site mapping, with the airspace checks, risk assessment and clearances handled before the crew arrives.

Booking construction site mapping in SW1A puts a CAA-approved crew on site with the permissions already in place. Our clients here tend to be developers, contractors, architects and creative agencies. Small jobs are welcome; there is no minimum project size.

A drone reaches vantage points in SW1A that scaffolding and cherry pickers cannot justify. Where SW1A sits under a flight path, timings matter more than usual. Anything we can do elsewhere in South West London we can do in SW1A.

Where the site in SW1A sits near controlled airspace or sensitive infrastructure, we arrange the clearances first. On site we match the platform to the job, using cinema rigs for filming and RTK systems where survey accuracy matters. Nothing is flown until the paperwork and the brief agree with each other.

Site inductions and permit systems are no obstacle; we work to them routinely. File formats are agreed up front so nothing needs converting later. Questions get answered by someone who has actually flown the site.

Because SW1A runs down to the river, work here often means flying over water. We hold marine insurance and coordinate with the PLA and London VTS on any riverside operation.

What's Included

High-frequency site updates
Measurable orthomosaic maps
Digital Elevation Models (DEM)
CAD and BIM integration
Sub-centimetre RTK accuracy
Logistics and planning support

Thames Riverside Expertise

Because SW1A is adjacent to the River Thames, operations here may require specialist maritime knowledge. We coordinate with the Port of London Authority (PLA) and provide highly experienced river skippers when required.

View Thames Operations →

Get a Quote for SW1A

Get in touch to discuss your construction site mapping requirements in SW1A.

Request Quote
RegulatoryCAA approved operator
Insurance£10M public liability
Experience1,000+ flight hours in London airspace
AirspaceNATS permissions for central London operations
RegisteredUAS London Limited · 16148461

Frequently Asked Questions

Do we need permission from the landowner or council?

Take-off and landing need the landowner's permission, and we will tell you whose it is before the date. Where a council, managing agent or estate needs sight of our CAA authorisation, insurance or risk assessment, we supply the paperwork directly.

Do you retain copyright, or do we?

Licensing is agreed before the shoot and written into the quote, so there is no ambiguity afterwards. Tell us how you intend to use the material and we will scope the licence to match.

How much notice do you need for a booking in SW1A?

A few days is comfortable for most SW1A sites, and we can often cover urgent work at shorter notice. Jobs needing NATS or ATC coordination, or access to a restricted site, need longer, and we will flag that as soon as we see the brief.