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Placeshaper GIS

An essential business planning and delivery tool

Graham Maunders Associates

Our presentation

• Who are we?
• Why use GIS?
• What are the critical

issues?

• How will Placeshaper GIS

work?

• Our offer

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Who are we?

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• Some 30 Years in housing and regeneration: local authorities,

housing associations, Housing Corporation and New Deal for Communities Jeremy Woolwich

• Marketing strategy, Branding, Communications specialist

Professor Martin Clarke

• Professor of Geographical Modeling, University of Leeds

Jonathan Boylan

• GIS consultant, developer, systems analyst, and project manager.

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What do we do?

• Housing, Regeneration and

Business Consultancy

• Geographic Modeling
• Data Analysis
• Communication Audits /

Strategies

• Market Positioning
• Perception studies
• Training

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Who do we work with?

Public sector

• AmicusHorizon
• Home
• New Heartlands Housing

market renewal pathfinder

• London Borough of Barking

and Dagenham

• London Borough of Harrow
• New Deal for the Communities

regeneration :

• Tenant Services Authority
• Department of Communities

and Local Government

• Chartered Institute of Housing

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Private Sector

• Network Rail
• Unilever
• PowerGen
• Royal Mail
• Thames Water
• Britannia Building Society
• Unipart
• East Midlands Electricity
• Bank of Ireland
• SAS Hotels
• National Land Use

Database

Why use a Geographical Information System (GIS)?

• What is it?
• How does it work?
• How others use it

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Information can be presented in a range of formats

Small area data showing a range of resources

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Comprehensive land use

• Location mapping
• Land use evaluation
• Breakdown of property types
• Management arrangements
• Development opportunity

analysis

• Planning stock swops
• ...and more - social, econmic

and environmental data

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A demonstration of GIS in practice

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Our Unique Selling Point

• Web based hosted solution
• Easy to use, little or no training
• Proven world class technology
• No technical knowledge /

specialist in house GIS skills required

• Complete solution

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What is Placeshaper GIS?

A GIS management tool

– Maps – Data – Research – Analysis – Communication – Presentation – Advice / support

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What are the key housing issues?

Key changes

• Rents
• Benefits
• Tenancies
• Lettings
• Social Housing Grant

...and many social, economic and environment factors affecting residents lives Key agendas

• Costs
• Efficient use of resources
• Performance and effectiveness
• Consumer needs / ambitions

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How can Placeshaper GIS help?

• A holistic joined up approach to management
• Map critical organisation and social, economic and

environment data

• Planning, targeting, managing resources and

determining critical actions – Interventions – Partnerships – Leave for others

• Monitor and review organisational resource use
• Presentation of complex information to managers,

boards, residents and partner agencies

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A housing example in practice

• Rent related issues
• Rent levels
• Service charges
• Housing benefit levels
• % rent collectable

through Housing benefit

• Private rents
• % tenants in arrears
• % high / low arrears
• % long standing arrears
• Method of collection
• Income
• Employment /

unemployment

• Education & training
• Transport
• Fuel poverty
• Debt counselling
• Benefit advice

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In summary

• Address pressure to use resources in a more cost

effective way with better outcome delivery

• Mechanism to access and use comprehensive data for

more effective business decision making

• Tailor to whole business and local situation
• Unlock more opportunities / effective partnerships

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Our offer

• More technical meeting/demonstration
• Develop a bespoke business

management tool

• Initial set up cost circa £2500 per
• rganisation
• Annual subscription circa £500 with set

up rebate

• GIS and business advice on a negotiable

day rate basis

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Next steps ...

Questions Further Contact

Contact: Graham Maunders E: consult@grahammaunders.co.uk T: 01273 48877 M: 07811 115494 W: www.grahammaunders.co.uk

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