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CORINE Land Cover Map datasets for the UK, Jersey and Guernsey

This series consists of Corine Land Cover (CLC) datasets. CLC is a dataset produced within the frame of the Initial Operations of the Copernicus programme (the European Earth monitoring programme previously known as GMES) on land monitoring. CLC provides consistent information on land cover and land cover changes across Europe. The inventory was initiated in 1985 (initial year 1990) and then established a time series of land cover information with updates in 2000, 2006 and 2012 the last one bein

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What's in it

Data offered docs-verified
Corine land cover 2018 · Corine land cover 2012 (revised) · Corine land cover 2012 · Corine land cover 2006 (revised) · Corine land cover change 2012-2018 · Corine land cover change 2006-2012
Coverage docs-verified
UK, Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey for 2018, 2012 (revised) and 2012-2018 change; UK, Jersey and Guernsey for 2006 (revised), 2012 and 2006-2012 change · 2006 to 2018 (reference years 2006, 2012, 2018)
Resolution docs-verified
Minimum mapping unit 25 ha for status layers; minimum linear element width 100 m
Update frequency docs-verified
Reference-year updates in 2000, 2006, 2012 and 2018; no fixed cadence stated
Access llm-inferred
Non-Open government licence (per ENTRY); no authentication listed; cost not stated

Useful for

Use cases llm-inferred
Land cover baseline for a site or catchment in FRA and drainage strategy context · Land cover change 2006-2018 to assess catchment land-use pressure · Habitat context layer for BNG baseline mapping alongside site survey
Audience llm-inferred
GIS analysts · hydrologists · flood consultants · ecologists · planners

Limitations

Constraints llm-inferred
25 ha MMU: small land-cover parcels are not mapped · Linear features under 100 m wide are not captured · Non-Open government licence may restrict reuse · Isle of Man not included in the 2006 and 2012 (non-revised) datasets · Latest reference year in this collection is 2018
Licence
Non-Open government licence
Authentication
Unknown — review source docs
GitHub stars
Unknown
Last commit
Unknown
Last successful page check
16/10/2026
Page health
healthy
Package
Not recorded
Verification
Not independently verified

Provenance & evidence

Listed in ukceh-eidc public catalogue API on 2026-10-16; relevance/value screened (haiku).

Metadata observed 14/10/2026 · research sweep: sweep-2026-10-16 (ukceh-eidc)