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Professional Topographical Land Surveys in Southend-On-Sea

Our surveyors provide comprehensive topographical land surveys across Southend and surrounding areas. With over 11 years of local surveying experience, we deliver precise terrain mapping and elevation data for construction, development, and planning applications.

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Topographical Surveys Overview

Topographical surveys, also known as terrain or land surveys, create detailed maps of your land’s physical features and elevations.

Our Southend based survey teams use advanced GPS and robotic total station equipment to capture every detail of your site with millimeter precision.

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What Do We Survey?

We survey a number of elements including:

Ground levels and contours at specified intervals.

Buildings, structures, and architectural features.

Trees, vegetation, and landscaping elements.

Drainage systems and water features.

Boundary walls and fencing.

Overhead powerlines (electricity / telephone).

What You Will Receive

CAD Drawing(s)

  • Industry standard DWG format
  • Organised CAD layering & layouts.
  • Georeferenced to Ordnance Survey
  • Aligned to OSGB36 in postion and OSTN15 in height.
  • Survey stations left on-site for future survey work.

PDF Drawings

  • Scaled PDF drawings to industry standard scales.
  • Easy and optimised for printing.
  • Share and mark up your drawings without CAD.

Site Photos

  • Extensive photographs of the site to aid visualisation.
  • Drone photos (if requested) to get an aerial overview.

Topgraphical Surveys Around Southend

We have collaborated with a diverse range of companies across Southend, including architects, construction firms, property developers, and environmental consultants, among others.

Previous Projects

Leigh-on-Sea Cockle Sheds

Conducting a foreshore survey for the proposed construction of a new cockle shed.

Southend Pier

Assessing structural movement of the existing pier as newer, heavier electric trains operate over it.

Foulness Island – Ministry of Defence

Surveying land for the development of a new building within the MOD site.

Shoeburyness Garrison – New Road

Preparing detailed drawings for a new road as part of a housing development project.

The Topographical Survey Process

1. Get Your Quote

Tell us about your project requirements, and we’ll provide a fixed-price quote along with a proposed survey date. We’ll also give you an estimated timeframe for when your completed drawings will be ready.

2. On-Site Survey

Our experienced land surveyors carry out the survey to your specified requirements or our own detailed standards. Using high-precision total stations and GPS equipment, we accurately capture all key site features.

3. Office Processing

After completing the on-site survey, we process the data and create your CAD drawings. Each drawing undergoes a thorough quality check before being sent to you, ensuring the highest accuracy and clarity.

4. Aftercare Support

We’re here to answer any questions or provide further clarification regarding your topographical survey drawings.

Our Surveyors In & Around Southend

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Scott Watts

Land Surveyor

A THS Concepts land surveyor undertaking a movement monitoring survey.

Francisco Soares

Land Surveyor

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Sam Leek

Measured Surveyor

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Henry Field

Measured Surveyor

Other Services We Offer In Southend

3D Laser Scanning
Scan your building / structure and get detailed point cloud and drawings.

Building Height Surveys
We conduct a survey and report to determine if your building is classified as high risk.

Drone Surveys
Detailed photographs and survey data from above your site.

Hydrographic Surveys
Producing detailed drawing showing river and lake bed information.

Level Surveys
Detailed as-built surveys and drawings show precision levels on your site.

Measured Surveys
Detailed 3D surveys and producing a range of drawings for your project.

Monitoring Surveys
We check your buildings for movement with detailed reports and graphs.

Setting Out Surveys
We position foundations, steelwork, brickwork, grid lines and more.

Utility Surveys
We survey for electricity, gas and water cables / pipes on your project.

Where Do We Typically Undertake Topographical Surveys?

We conduct surveys across the United Kingdom and internationally, reaching as far as Liberia in West Africa. Some of our typical UK locations include:

  • Ampthill
  • Bedford
  • Biggleswade
  • Dunstable
  • Flitwick
  • Houghton Regis
  • Kempston
  • Leighton Buzzard
  • Luton
  • Sandy
  • Bracknell
  • Earley
  • Maidenhead
  • Newbury
  • Reading
  • Sandhurst
  • Slough
  • Windsor
  • Wokingham
  • Woodley
  • Amersham
  • Aylesbury
  • Beaconsfield
  • Buckingham
  • Chesham
  • High Wycombe
  • Marlow
  • Milton Keynes
  • Newport Pagnell
  • Winslow
  • Cambridge
  • Chatteris
  • Ely
  • Huntingdon
  • March
  • Peterborough
  • St Ives
  • St Neots
  • Whittlesey
  • Wisbech
  • Bexhill-on-Sea
  • Brighton and Hove
  • Eastbourne
  • Hailsham
  • Hastings
  • Lewes
  • Newhaven
  • Peacehaven
  • Seaford
  • Uckfield

Essex

Hertfordshire

  • Bishop’s Stortford
  • Borehamwood
  • Cheshunt
  • Hatfield
  • Hemel Hempstead
  • Hertford
  • St Albans
  • Stevenage
  • Watford
  • Welwyn Garden City

Kent

  • Ashford
  • Canterbury
  • Chatham
  • Dartford
  • Folkestone
  • Gillingham
  • Gravesend
  • Maidstone
  • Margate
  • Rochester
  • Attleborough
  • Dereham
  • Diss
  • Fakenham
  • Great Yarmouth
  • King’s Lynn
  • North Walsham
  • Norwich
  • Swaffham
  • Thetford
  • Beccles
  • Bury St Edmunds
  • Felixstowe
  • Haverhill
  • Ipswich
  • Lowestoft
  • Newmarket
  • Stowmarket
  • Sudbury
  • Woodbridge

  • Camberley
  • Dorking
  • Epsom
  • Ewell
  • Farnham
  • Guildford
  • Leatherhead
  • Redhill
  • Staines-upon-Thames
  • Woking
  • Beccles
  • Bury St Edmunds
  • Felixstowe
  • Haverhill
  • Ipswich
  • Lowestoft
  • Newmarket
  • Stowmarket
  • Sudbury
  • Woodbridge

  • Bognor Regis
  • Burgess Hill
  • Chichester
  • Crawley
  • East Grinstead
  • Haywards Heath
  • Horsham
  • Littlehampton
  • Shoreham-by-Sea
  • Worthing
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