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Posted 12/09/2024

Measured Survey Vs Topo Survey

These two surveys are very common and form the basis for the planning and executing of most construction or renovation projects.  They are quite different but have some similarities.  First of all, we will clarify what each is: What Is A Measured Survey?     Also known as a measured building survey, this type of […]

Measured Survey Topo Survey

Posted 01/04/2024

What Architects & Property Developers Need From A Measured Survey

In the world of architecture planning and property development, precision and accuracy at the survey stage are paramount.  Before any construction plans or renovation concepts can take shape, architects and developers require detailed information about the existing structures and surroundings.  So too will the local planning department need to see ‘as-is’  and proposed development drawings […]

Measured Survey News

Posted 17/01/2024

XP Surveys sponsors YADA at London Build Expo

We were thrilled to be invited to collaborate with YADA at the London Build Expo in 2023 by sponsoring the launch of their first ‘Speed Mentoring’ event. The Young Architects & Developers Alliance (YADA) was founded in 2016 by Martyn Evans (Property Developer) and Jane Duncan (former President of RIBA) and was formed as a […]

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Posted 22/12/2022

Point Cloud Laser Scan to ArchiCAD

As every ArchiCAD user knows, it’s a great program for 2D and 3D architects’ work as it brings together technical and aesthetics into one model and uses the ever-more popular BIM (Building Information Modelling) framework.  Unlike most other architectural design software, the ArchiCAD program was built for architecture from the start, rather than being an […]

Measured Survey Topo Survey
Matterport Tours

Posted 22/07/2022

Matterport Tours, Virtual Tours, and Digital Twins

Matterport tours offer watchers high-quality digital 360° video tours of a property using software and smart cameras (or even smartphones) and are perfect for immersive 360° house tours. After capturing dozens of 3D images of each room, with its décor, furnishings, layout, and so on, the software pieces together a high-definition panorama allowing watchers to […]

Virtual Tours

Posted 28/09/2021

What is a Topographical (Topo) Survey?

A topographical survey (commonly known in the property development world as a topo survey) is a comprehensive and accurate assessment of a site or section of land, which takes into account all potential considerations that relate to a specific planned future development. Topography is the study of the natural and artificial features of a landscape. […]

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Yes – This includes all plan types (i.e. floor, elevations, roof, sections).
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  • We will survey all accessible floors in the property and provide plans showing all visible walls, windows, doors, spot height levels, ceiling/roof heights, window sill/head heights.

  • We will survey all accessible and visible sides of the property and provide elevation drawings showing the building outline, ridge/eaves heights, all external distinguishing elements such as windows, doors, rainwater pipes and other detailing. We will also include the outline of buildings within 3m of the host building.

  • Provided where our equipment has full visibility of the roof lines from ground level, we will note any estimated roof details on our drawings.

  • These are 'cut-through' cross-sectional drawings showing wall and floor details.

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Select a topographical survey level to find out more.

Basic Topographical Survey

Will include the visible boundary outline only together with immediate ground levels around any buildings, and visible drainage cover location/levels.

Mid-level Topographical Survey

This topo will include the visible boundary outline, all key features and immediate ground levels within 3m of any buildings, and visible drainage cover location/levels.

Full Topographical Survey

Will include boundaries (including type and heights), building OUTLINES, adjoining buildings, trees, hardstanding, walls, fences, hedges, flowerbeds, kerblines, verges, manhole / service covers (including cover level), etc. plus all other visible salient features of the area.

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    We use Area data from your property's EPC certificate and the UK Ordnance Survey database to calculate your quote estimate. If there is not enough data in the UK database we cannot provide an instant quote, but one of our team will be able to provide a formal written quote by email within 48 working hours. If the database holds incorrect data on your property you will still be provided an estimate, but our fee is subject to change to suit the actual size of your property

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      If additional services or outputs are required during the delivery stage, additional fees will be added to your final bill as per our T&Cs here
      • Why choose us?
      • Book a survey within 48hrs
      • Fast turnaround on drawing output
      • Pinpoint accuracy
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      "I have found incredible flexibility and helpfulness in the XP Surveys team. In my last 10 professional years, I have rarely found a business, surveyors or otherwise, to be as useful, approachable and competitive as them. It helps provide confidence to myself and my clients alike."

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      Other customers also considered purchasing these items:

      • Speedy Delivery

        20%

        7 day turnaround for delivery of your final drawings. ( Please note: If 3D BIM Model in Revit selected then this will be 14 days )

      • 360 Virtual Property Tours

        £999.00

        Record a full digital twin of a property for future reference. Free hosting for 3-months.

      • OS Map

        From: £40.00

        Perfect for planning applications or land registry titles. PDF & DWG output.

      • Roof Survey (Drone)

        From: £350.00

        Checking the condition of your roof will help you understand any potential remedial works required.

      • Drainage Survey (CCTV)

        From: £750.00

        Check the condition of your underground drainage pipework. Price may increase for properties above 6-bedrooms.

      • Hard Copy Prints

        £9.00

        Up to 3 black and white A1 prints to your door. Any additional prints will be charged at £3 per page in your final invoice. Most houses up to 6-bedrooms only require 3 pages.

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      All prices are exclusive of VAT

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      Yes – This includes all plan types (i.e. floor, elevations, roof, sections).
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      • We will survey all accessible floors in the property and provide plans showing all visible walls, windows, doors, spot height levels, ceiling/roof heights, window sill/head heights.

      • We will survey all accessible and visible sides of the property and provide elevation drawings showing the building outline, ridge/eaves heights, all external distinguishing elements such as windows, doors, rainwater pipes and other detailing. We will also include the outline of buildings within 3m of the host building.

      • Provided where our equipment has full visibility of the roof lines from ground level, we will note any estimated roof details on our drawings.

      • These are 'cut-through' cross-sectional drawings showing wall and floor details.

      • None
      • Basic
      • Mid
      • Full

      None Selected

      Select a topographical survey level to find out more.

      Basic Topographical Survey

      Will include the visible boundary outline only together with immediate ground levels around any buildings, and visible drainage cover location/levels.

      Mid-level Topographical Survey

      This topo will include the visible boundary outline, all key features and immediate ground levels within 3m of any buildings, and visible drainage cover location/levels.

      Full Topographical Survey

      Will include boundaries (including type and heights), building OUTLINES, adjoining buildings, trees, hardstanding, walls, fences, hedges, flowerbeds, kerblines, verges, manhole / service covers (including cover level), etc. plus all other visible salient features of the area.

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