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XP Surveys are a team of professional property surveyors providing measured surveys, topographical surveys, 360° degree home tours, and 3D point-cloud scanning across London and south England. With the latest measuring technology and architectural design software, our surveyors perform a vast array of surveying work for architects, landlords, property developers and homeowners. Here on our website, we share our insights and tips to help you understand the different aspects of property surveying. Whether you are new to the world of architectural surveying, or a seasoned architect please reach out to us with your questions or request for information.

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Measured building surveys

Posted 08/09/2021

Architect’s Measured Survey Requirements

If there’s one thing that XP Surveys understand more than most, it’s what a typical architect requires when they request a measured building survey. Architects have a distinct set of expectations and requirements when selecting a company to carry out measured and topographical surveys, as outlined below. What Architects need from a Measured Building Survey […]

Measured Survey

Posted 08/09/2021

What Equipment Do We Use?

Reliable measured building surveys and topographical (topo) surveys need to be extremely accurate. To create pinpoint-accurate measurements, a surveying firm needs to use the latest cutting-edge technology to achieve the results demanded by their discerning clients. At XP Surveys, we appreciate the requirements of London architects when they request measured building surveys. We’re architects as […]

Measured Survey Topo Survey

Posted 08/09/2021

What is the Point Cloud?

We use 3D Point Cloud equipment to scan and measure each single point in your property to produce 3D models which reproduce even the finest details. Point Cloud surveys are measured as a collection of points that make up a 3D shape. Each point is defined by X and Y coordinates, but a LIDAR point […]

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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.

Your Estimate

    • Total £999.99
    How do we calculate your estimate?

    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

    Your chosen surveys:

      (m2) Property Area
      (m2) Site Area
      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
      • Ranked 5 stars on Google

      "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."

      Ryan Godfrey

      Director and Founder at Elements Architectural

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      Other customers also considered purchasing these items:

      • Speedy Delivery

        20%

        7 day turnaround for delivery of your final drawings.

      • 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)

        £350.00

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

      • Drainage Survey (CCTV)

        £400.00

        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.

      Total:

      All prices are exclusive of VAT

      Book Your Survey

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      NOTE: Your survey may need a full day. Select your preference and we will discuss further once the booking is complete. Access to the property is required on arrival, but our surveyors do not require supervision thereafter.

      AM 8am–1pm
      PM 1pm–6pm
      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

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      Yes – This includes all plan types (i.e. floor, elevations, roof, sections).
      No

      • 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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