Drone Surveys in Stoke-on-Trent | Inspection, Thermal, Mapping

Local airspace

Stoke-on-Trent airspace, live.

No active CTR over the city. Manchester Airport CTR sits 40km north-west. Network Rail manages Stoke-on-Trent station and the West Coast Main Line.

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Network Rail Staffordshire Police No active CTR

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Where Stoke-on-Trent clients send us

Common Stoke-on-Trent project types.

Heritage (pottery industry, listed bottle kilns), public-sector housing, light industrial, university estates.

Why Stoke-on-Trent firms use us

Permissions that match the airspace.

Stoke is mostly outside major CTR coverage, which makes it one of the fastest-to-mobilise UK cities for drone work. Same-week survey scheduling is the norm, especially for the city's listed pottery industry heritage.

Services in Stoke-on-Trent

What we capture across the Stoke-on-Trent area.

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Drone roof and gutter inspection
Commercial and residential roof surveys, façade inspections, gutter checks, without scaffold or MEWP. Same-week scheduling.
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Thermal heat-loss and BREEAM surveys
Calibrated thermal capture for retrofit planning, EPC support, and BREEAM compliance. Night-time and daytime where appropriate.
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Construction monitoring
Monthly or weekly aerial capture for active construction sites. Time-series comparison hosted on AIM.
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Topographical and measured surveys
Centimetre-grade ground capture, CAD drawings, Revit / BIM models, full 3D measured surveys for refurbishment and change-of-use.
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Confined space inspection
Specialist drones for tank, tunnel, vessel and shaft inspection. No permit-to-enter, no shutdown.
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Drone media and 360 capture
4K and 8K drone video, Insta360 ground-level walk-throughs, FPV showcase content.

Local clients we work with

Public-sector and housing-association coverage.

Around Stoke On Trent, our project pipeline regularly takes us across local authority and housing-association estates. We deliver scaffold-free roof inspections, retrofit thermography, condition surveys and BREEAM-grade thermal capture for organisations including:

Local authorities

✓Stoke-on-Trent City Council
✓Staffordshire CC
✓Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough

Housing associations & estates

✓Aspire Housing
✓Honeycomb Group
✓Stafford & Rural Homes
✓Bromford

Organisation names are common sector-active examples in the region. Specific client engagements are confirmed under NDA on request.

Permissions matter

Approved for business locations, airports, FRZs and restricted areas.

Most of the sites we're asked to fly, live commercial premises, near airports, inside Flight Restriction Zones, around Network Rail corridors, military air bases and Royal estates, require enhanced CAA permissions, prior notification, and an operator with the track record to coordinate with the relevant authority. We hold and operate under those permissions every day. If you've been told "no" elsewhere, our route to flying it is almost certainly already in place.

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Stoke-on-Trent captures, on AIM Platform.

Every Stoke-on-Trent project we capture is hosted on AIM Platform, the asset-information software used by surveyors, councils and contractors across the UK. Browser-streamable. Measurable in place. Shareable with one link.

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