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Logical Status Code

Definition: the Logical Status reflects where the BLPU/LPI has reached in its life cycle. Logical status is important in identification of the addresses’ requirements, for example, whether it is an alternative address or an historic address. CodeList: LOGICAL_STATUS_CODE
NameNotes
1Approved
3Alternative
6Provisional
8Historical
NOTE: BLPUs can only have LOGICAL_STATUS_CODE values 1, 6 and 8. LPIs can have all of the LOGICAL_STATUS_CODE values listed in the table above.

Postal Address Code

Definition: the POSTAL_ADDRESS_CODE describes the type of postal delivery that the object is subject to. CodeList: POSTAL_ADDRESS_CODE
NameNotes
SA single address e.g. 56 High Street
NNot a postal address e.g. Car Park
CThis is a multiple occupancy of ‘child’ address, for example a flat behind a parent address
MThis is a parent address with at least one child or associated address that may receive post, for example, 56 High Street with Flat 56a and Flat 56b behind it

Language Code

Definition: the language is used to identify the primary language of the address displayed. CodeList: LANGUAGE_CODE
NameNotes
ENGEnglish
CYMWelsh
GAEGaelic (Scottish)
BILBilingual (metadata record identifier only)

USRN Match Indicator Code

Definition: this is an indication of how the object was matched to the USRN. A value of 1 indicates a manual match, usually defining the nearest access road. A value of 2 is matched spatially to the nearest USRN. CodeList: USRN_MATCH_INDICATOR_CODE
NameNotes
1Matched manually to the nearest accessible street
2Matched spatially to the nearest USRN (not necessarily the street that provides access)

USRN Official Flag Code

Definition: this is an indication of whether the address recorded in the LPI corresponds to an entry in the official street naming and numbering register CodeList: OFFICIAL_FLAG_CODE
NameNotes
YThis means that this address has passed through the Statutory Street Naming and Numbering process and is the official address
NUnofficual address
(NULL)Unknown

BLPU State Code

Definition: describes the physical nature of the property or land object. These are used to represent the physical state or the feature for example, the BLPU or the LPI. CodeList: BLPU_STATE_CODE
NameNotes
1Under construction
2In use
3Occupied
4No longer existing
6Planning permission granted
(NULL)Unknown or Not Applicable

RPC Code

Definition: the Representative Point Code is used to describe the nature of the coordinates allocated to the BLPU. CodeList: RPC_CODE
NameNotes
1Visual centre
2General internal point
3SW corner of referenced 100 m grid
4SW corner of referenced 100 m grid
5General point based on postcode unit
9Centre of a contributing authority area

Street Record Type Code

Definition: the RECORD_TYPE describes the type of street the record is identifying ‐ whether it is a named street, numbered street or an unofficial name. CodeList: STREET_RECORD_TYPE_CODE
NameNotes
1Official designated street name
2Street description
3Numbered street
4Unofficial street description
9Description used for LLPG access

Street State Code

Definition: street state is used to describe the state in which the road is in at the time of insert/update/deletion. CodeList: STREET_STATE_CODE
NameNotes
1Under construction
2Open
4Permanently closed

Street Surface Code

Definition: surface is used to describe the type of surface the majority of the road is covering. CodeList: STREET_SURFACE_CODE
NameNotes
1Metalled
2UnMetalled
3Mixed

Street Classification Code

Definition: street classification is used to describe the type of street. CodeList: STREET_CLASSIFICATION_CODE
NameNotes
4Pedestrian way or footpath
6Cycle track or cycleway
8All vehicles
9Restricted byway
10Bridleway

Royal Mail Building Alias Category

Definition: This flag provides an indication of the type of property alias for this address CodeList: RM_ALIAS_CATEGORY
NameNotes
AKAlso Known As
BNBuilding Name
DTDepartment
ODOrganisation Description
OROrganisation at a Residential
TNTrading Name
UKUnknown / Miscellaneous
WAWelsh Alternative

OSNI LPS Building Status

Definition: This flag provides an indication of the current physical status of the building (NI only) CodeList: LPS_BUILDING_STATUS
NameNotes
UNDER CONSTRUCTIONConstruction of the building has commenced
BUILTProperty has been built and surveyed (permanent cords added)
DERELICTThe property has been deemed derelict by the council
DEMOLISHEDThe property has been demolished
NONENone of the above. Used when the address is first entered into the system or the address has been rejected

OSNI LPS Address Status

Definition: This flag provides an indication of the current logical status of the address (NI only) CodeList: LPS_ADDRESS_STATUS
NameNotes
CANDIDATEPlanning permission granted but building has not commenced
PROVISIONALConstruction of the building has commenced
APPROVEDPermanent coordinates and/or a classification have been added. Postcode may have been added
HISTORICALThe address is no longer in use (demolished or derelict)
REJECTEDUsed to indicates the deletion of an incorrect address