diff --git a/frontend/app/map/search/search.html b/frontend/app/map/search/search.html
index 235ead06..9abcddd4 100644
--- a/frontend/app/map/search/search.html
+++ b/frontend/app/map/search/search.html
@@ -24,16 +24,27 @@
 					<li ng-repeat="view in searchResults.views" class="list-group-item">
 						<a href="javascript:" ng-click="showView(view)">{{view.name}}</a>
 						<span class="result-type">(View)</span>
+						<a href="javascript:" ng-if="!viewExists(view)" ng-click="addView(view)" class="pull-right" uib-tooltip="Add this view to the map" tooltip-append-to-body="true"><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-plus"></span></a>
 					</li>
 				</ul>
 			</div>
-			<h3 ng-if="searchResults.views.length > 0">Markers/Lines</h3>
+			<h3 ng-if="searchResults.views.length > 0 || (searchResults.types | fmPropertyCount) > 0">Markers/Lines</h3>
 			<ul class="list-group" ng-if="searchResults.features.length > 0">
 				<li ng-repeat="result in searchResults.features" class="list-group-item" ng-class="{active: activeResult === result}">
 					<a href="javascript:" ng-click="showResult(result)">{{result.display_name}}</a>
 					<span class="result-type" ng-if="result.type">({{result.type}})</span>
 				</li>
 			</ul>
+			<div ng-if="(searchResults.types | fmPropertyCount) > 0">
+				<h3>Types</h3>
+				<ul class="list-group">
+					<li ng-repeat="type in searchResults.types" class="list-group-item">
+						{{type.name}}
+						<span class="result-type">(Type)</span>
+						<a href="javascript:" ng-if="!typeExists(type)" ng-click="addType(type)" class="pull-right" uib-tooltip="Add this type to the map" tooltip-append-to-body="true"><span class="glyphicon glyphicon-plus"></span></a>
+					</li>
+				</ul>
+			</div>
 		</div>
 
 		<div class="fm-search-buttons" ng-show="searchResults.features.length > 0">
diff --git a/frontend/app/map/search/search.js b/frontend/app/map/search/search.js
index 8b34747b..a3703fd6 100644
--- a/frontend/app/map/search/search.js
+++ b/frontend/app/map/search/search.js
@@ -130,6 +130,30 @@ fm.app.factory("fmMapSearch", function($rootScope, $compile, fmUtils, $timeout,
 			map.displayView(view);
 		};
 
+		scope.viewExists = function(view) {
+			for(let viewId in map.socket.views) {
+				if(["name", "baseLayer", "layers", "top", "bottom", "left", "right", "filter"].filter((idx) => !ng.equals(view[idx], map.socket.views[viewId][idx])).length == 0)
+					return true;
+			}
+			return false;
+		};
+
+		scope.addView = function(view) {
+			map.socket.addView(view);
+		};
+
+		scope.typeExists = function(type) {
+			for(let typeId in map.socket.types) {
+				if(["name", "type", "defaultColour", "colourFixed", "defaultSize", "sizeFixed", "defaultSymbol", "symbolFixed", "defaultWidth", "widthFixed", "defaultMode", "modeFixed", "fields"].filter((idx) => !ng.equals(type[idx], map.socket.types[typeId][idx])).length == 0)
+					return true;
+			}
+			return false;
+		};
+
+		scope.addType = function(type) {
+			map.socket.addType(type);
+		};
+
 		scope.addResultToMap = function(result, type, noEdit) {
 			importUi.addResultToMap(result, type, !noEdit);
 		};