BOOM! vs Searchland, LandTech and Nimbus

The same 24 features, every published price, side by side. BOOM! Professional is £20 a month — competitor plans run from £50 to over £350, with the top tiers priced on application.

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Feature coverage by plan, out of 24

Counted from the table below. Amber marks a feature that is available but capped, metered or only as a paid add-on — applied to every platform on the same terms, ours included.

BOOM!

Professional

£20

22+2

£20

Nimbus

Enterprise

POA

Searchland

Professional

>£350

LandTech

Unlimited

POA

19+3

POA

Nimbus

Advanced

£300

Nimbus

Plus

£200

Searchland

Standard

£250

LandTech

Pro

£150

5+4

£150

LandTech

Starter

£50

3+5

£50

Monthly price per user, excluding VAT. POA where the vendor does not publish a price.

Feature by feature

All platforms Searchland LandTech Nimbus

BOOM! compared against nimbus, feature by feature
Feature	BOOM!Professional£20	NimbusPlus£200	NimbusAdvanced£300	NimbusEnterprisePOA
Land Title Views per month	Included	Included	Included	Included
UK Company Ownership Views	Included	Not included	Included	Included
Overseas Company Ownership Views	Included	Included	Included	Included
Site Sourcing Workflows	Included	Included	Included	Included
Property Sold Price Comparables	Included	Included	Included	Included
Planning Applications Search	Included	Included	Included	Included
Comprehensive Planning Layers	Included	Included	Included	Included
Comprehensive Building Information	Included	Included	Included	Included
Building Energy Ratings	Included	Included	Included	Included
Demographics	Included	Not included	Included	Included
Comprehensive Use Class Information	Included	Included	Included	Included
Comprehensive Tenure Information	Included	Included	Included	Included
Comprehensive Site Density & GEA Information	Included	Included	Included	Included
SHLAA, Site Allocations & Settlement Boundaries	Limited: £10 (local plan add-on)	Not included	Included	Included
Basic DNO data	Included	Not included	Not included	Included
Google Points of Interest	Included	Not included	Not included	Included
Google StreetView	Included	Included	Included	Included
Mobility Data	Included	Not included	Not included	Included
Live Opportunities	Included	Not included	Not included	Not included
Appraisal Tool	Included	Not included	Not included	Not included
Build comprehensive Finance applications	Included	Not included	Not included	Not included
Registered Leases	Included	Not included	Included	Included
Workflows & DTV letters	Limited: £20 (workflows & DTV add-on)	Included	Included	Included
Business Rates	Included	Included	Included	Included

Monthly price per user, excluding VAT. POA where the vendor does not publish a price.

Powering 4,500+ property professionals

What site sourcers, land agents and developers say about BOOM!

"Why I switched to BOOM! (And you should too!)"

"I've tried almost every UK online land and property sourcing tool, and BOOM! is the clear winner. It's the only platform I've found that offers both extensive property and planning data, as well as a detailed development appraisal tool, all at an unbeatable price. Why pay more for less with other services?"

"BOOM!Tastic"

"Having used competitors similar software the BOOM! Mapping system offers exactly the same results for much better value for money. Any identified queries are resolved swiftly and improvements made. As part of the overall BOOM! platform the mapping system is greatly of benefit, but unlike the competitors it offers significantly more, with sites available that are not widely known about."

"An excellent piece of software"

"An excellent piece of software and much more cost-effective than their competitors! Simon and Jonathan have a real passion for BOOM! and always provide help when needed. I would definitely recommend giving BOOM! a try if you haven't already."

"Amazing software and the team is so helpful"

"Amazing software and the team is so helpful. It’s now a key tool I use daily to find mine and my investors next investment."

"Jonathan and Simon genuinely care about their customers"

"Jonathan and Simon genuinely care about their customers and always put their needs first. I highly recommend BOOM!"

"Amazing software"

"Amazing software! Everything you need on one platform! I’d recommend this to anyone."

"Great company!"

"Great company, amazing how affordable it is for property investors getting started. I will always continue to use BOOM!"

"This is a great platform with amazing support"

"This is a great platform with amazing support. All questions are answered with perfect detail. You get much more bang for your buck compared to some of the other apps out there. The team have so much knowledge and experience and are a really friendly bunch"

"Having understood the benefits of BOOM!"

"Having understood the benefits of BOOM! on a recent webinar with Greg, I was able to understand how to effectively use the platform to search for land developments. I'm particularly excited to use the pipeline benefits to help me find more deals!"

"Stunning piece of kit"

"Stunning piece of kit. Best on the market! A must for anyone involved in UK land. Don’t know how they do it for the price!!"

"Fabulous platform"

"Fabulous platform - so many features! Absolutely amazing value - compared to most search land apps. Would recommend - you do need to watch a few of the training videos to fully understand what level of detail they have. Really helpful support team also."

"BOOM! platform is superb"

"BOOM! platform is superb, amazing value and very efficient. The team that sit behind BOOM! are very supportive and professional with the training and managing any queries or questions, they also very open to feedback ensuring the platform is consistently evolving and improving."

"Really good experience with these guys"

"Really good experience with these guys. Extremely good software and phenomenal support from Simon. Thanks again. Highly recommended"

"BOOM!Tastic"

The same data, a fraction of the price

Searchland, LandTech and Nimbus charge an average of £3,540 a year. BOOM! is £540 a year with every add-on included, or £216 for the sourcing data on its own — the £20 a month plan, billed annually.

Searchland

Standard

£4,000

LandTech

Unlimited

£3,620

Nimbus

Advanced

£3,000

£540

That is £3,000 a year back into your next deal.

We can charge less because we cost less to run: a small team, no sales force, and no venture capital demanding a price rise every year. The platform is also only part of what we do — the others sell a sourcing platform and nothing else.

See the difference for yourself

BOOM! Professional is £20 a month, with Local Plan and Workflows & DTV letters available as add-ons.

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