Services

SURVEILLANCE & INVESTIGATION SERVICES

Eye in the Sky MCR Limited has £1m Professional Indemnity, £10m Employers’ Liability, £2m Public Liability, and £100k Cyber Liability insurance cover. We are also registered with the ICO.

CPR-Compliant Process Serving

Fast, reliable, and legally compliant delivery of court documents across Greater Manchester, Cheshire, and Lancashire. We handle Statutory Demands, Bankruptcy Petitions, Family Court Orders (Non-Molestation/Child Arrangement), and Claim Forms.

• Fixed-fee structure with up to 3 attendances (including out-of-hours).
• Rapid turnaround for urgent/same-day instructions.
• Sworn Affidavits and Statements of Service provided as standard.

OSINT & Debtor Tracing

When subjects abscond, we find them. We utilise advanced credit-header databases, electoral roll data, and deep-web OSINT techniques to locate missing persons, evasive debtors, and crucial witnesses.

• “No Trace, No Fee” options for bulk debt recovery.
• Employment tracing for attachment of earnings orders.
• Seamless integration with our Process Serving team for “Trace & Serve” instructions.

Static & Mobile Surveillance

Discreet, lawful surveillance operations for corporate, legal, and insurance clients. Whether verifying a fraudulent personal injury claim or gathering evidence for matrimonial disputes, we provide undeniable proof.

• Vehicle tracking and mobile follows.
• High-definition, time-stamped photographic and video evidence.
• Detailed, court-admissible surveillance logs and reports.

Eye in the Sky MCR Limited has £5m Indemnity cover and £1m Public Liability insurance for drone operations.

Precision Roof & Property Inspections

The safer, faster, and more cost-effective way to survey your assets.

Traditional roof inspections often require expensive scaffolding, risky ladder work, or hydraulic lifts. Our drone inspections eliminate these overheads, providing high-resolution visual data of inaccessible areas in a fraction of the time.

Why Choose Drone Inspections?

• Safety First: No personnel need to leave the ground to inspect high-risk areas.
• High-Resolution Detail: Our 4K cameras capture crystal-clear imagery of slipped tiles, blocked guttering, chimney stacks, and lead flashing.
• Rapid Deployment: Most residential surveys can be completed in under an hour with zero disruption to the occupants.
• Comprehensive Reporting: Receive a full suite of high-def images and video footage to share directly with contractors or insurance adjusters.

Drone Search & Rescue (SAR)

When every second counts, an eye in the sky provides the ultimate vantage point.

Our drone technology offers a rapid-response solution for locating missing persons, surveying disaster zones, or assisting emergency services in Manchester and across the Northwest. By deploying high-end aerial platforms, we can cover vast areas of difficult terrain—such as moorlands, dense forests, or urban derelict sites—in a fraction of the time it takes ground teams.

Critical SAR Capabilities:

• Thermal Imaging (FLIR): Detect heat signatures through foliage or in total darkness, pinpointing a person’s location even when they are invisible to the naked eye.
• Rapid Deployment: Our units are portable and can be airborne within minutes of arriving on-site.
• Low-Altitude Exploration: Unlike helicopters, drones can fly safely at low altitudes and in confined spaces to inspect caves, riverbanks, or steep ravines.
• Real-Time Live Feed: Provide a 4K live video downlink to command centre’s or ground teams, allowing for immediate tactical decisions.

Applications:

• Missing Persons & Pets: Assisting families or authorities in locating vulnerable individuals or lost livestock.
• Flood & Disaster Assessment: Mapping safe routes for rescue teams and identifying stranded survivors.
• Fire & Structural Integrity: Identifying “hot spots” in building fires or assessing the stability of a structure before teams enter.

Important Note: Eye in the Sky MCR operates in strict accordance with UK Air Laws. In emergency SAR situations, we coordinate directly with local authorities and emergency services to ensure flight safety and data integrity.

Thermal Heat-Loss Surveys

“Visualise the invisible and stop wasting energy.” Our advanced thermal imaging surveys provide a non-invasive way to identify energy inefficiencies in residential and commercial properties. Using high-sensitivity infrared (FLIR) sensors, we pinpoint exactly where heat is escaping—whether through poor insulation, thermal bridging, or defective window seals.

• Identify: Gaps in cavity wall insulation and roof leaks.
• Save: Reduce energy bills by targeting repairs where they are needed most.
• Validate: Get clear, color-coded “heat maps” for insurance claims or EPC improvements.

Construction Progress Monitoring

“The ultimate oversight tool for project managers and stakeholders.” Keep your project on schedule and within budget with repeatable, high-resolution aerial updates. We provide a “set-and-forget” service, visiting your site weekly or monthly to capture the exact same angles as your build progresses.

• Remote Management: View site progress from your desk without needing to travel.
• Evidence-Based Reporting: Share professional time-lapse footage and high-res stills with investors.
• Conflict Resolution: Use timestamped aerial data to verify sub-contractor milestones and material deliveries.

Solar Panel Efficiency Inspections

“Maximise your ROI with precision aerial maintenance.” Solar arrays are a significant investment, but dirt, cracks, and internal cell failures can quietly drain their efficiency. Our drones can inspect thousands of panels in a single afternoon—a task that would take days on foot—identifying “hot spots” that indicate failing components.

• Proactive Safety: Detect electrical faults before they become fire risks.
• Warranty Support: Use high-detail imagery to provide evidence for manufacturer warranty claims.
• Zero Downtime: Inspections are carried out while the system is fully operational.

Aerial Security & Asset Surveillance

“Strategic aerial intelligence for high-value assets.” Traditional security has blind spots; our drones don’t. We provide rapid-response aerial surveillance for large-scale outdoor events, construction sites, and logistics yards. Whether it’s a perimeter check or real-time monitoring of a high-value asset move, we provide the situational awareness you need.

• Live Stream: Feed 4K footage directly to your ground security team or command centre.
• Thermal Night Patrols: Detect intruders or unauthorised vehicles in total darkness.
• Incident Response: Quickly assess the scale of an incident from a safe distance before deploying personnel.

360° Aerial Virtual Tours

“Immersive experiences that sell the view before it exists.” Transform how you market real estate with interactive 360° panoramas. We capture high-resolution imagery at specific floor heights, allowing potential buyers to experience the exact balcony view of a planned development.

• Interactive Navigation: Users can “look around” in 4K, seeing the surrounding skyline and local amenities.
• Pre-Construction Sales: A powerful tool for off-plan marketing, giving buyers confidence in their investment.
• Seamless Integration: Tours are web-hosted and can be easily embedded into your existing website or shared on social media.

Live Aerial Event Streaming

“Bring the stadium-broadcast experience to any production.” Elevate your event with ultra-low latency, 4K live aerial feeds. Whether it’s a music festival, a marathon, or a corporate launch, we provide a dynamic “eye in the sky” that feeds directly into your production desk, LED screens, or social media platforms.

• Real-Time Storytelling: Capture the energy of the crowd and the scale of the venue as it happens.
• Technical Excellence: We use stable, encrypted transmission systems (including Starlink for remote sites) to ensure an uninterrupted signal.
• Safety Coordination: Fully integrated with event security and flight-permitted for complex urban environments.

Multispectral Environmental Monitoring

“Data-driven insights for a greener, more sustainable Manchester.” Beyond standard photography, our multispectral sensors capture light wavelengths invisible to the human eye. This allows us to monitor plant health and environmental changes with scientific precision.

• Vegetation Health (NDVI): Identify “plant stress” in urban living walls or parks weeks before it’s visible to the naked eye.
• Precision Land Management: Detect water runoff patterns, soil moisture levels, and invasive species.
• ESG Reporting: Provide measurable data for environmental impact studies and corporate sustainability goals.

Digital Twins for Heritage & Conservation

“Preserving the past with millimeter-accurate 3D replicas.” Manchester’s architectural history is irreplaceable. We use high-density photogrammetry to create “Digital Twins”—exact 3D models of historic buildings that architects and conservationists can use for virtual inspections and restoration planning.

• Accurate Measurements: Perform “virtual site visits” and take precise measurements of facades, chimneys, and spires from your desk.
• Condition Archiving: Create a permanent digital record of a structure’s state for insurance and historical preservation.
• CAD Integration: Export high-detail point clouds (.LAS) and 3D meshes (.OBJ) directly into architectural software.