A team of researchers at the IFS and UCL were commissioned by the NIC to produce a publicly-available software tool that estimates how land values respond to changes in land purpose or infrastructure improvements. These data and programs underlie this tool and link together Property Price data, Energy Performance Certificate Data (downloadable externally) with local area covariates.
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