Planning an extension, fence or new build? Get a precise, defensible boundary line first — avoid disputes and planning delays later.
A property boundary survey establishes the precise legal position of the line between your land and your neighbour's — based on title deeds, the Land Registry title plan, historical mapping and an on-site measurement — rather than relying on where a fence happens to stand today. For anyone planning an extension, a new fence or wall, or a new build close to a shared boundary, this is the single most important piece of due diligence before work starts.
Building without a confirmed boundary line risks a neighbour boundary dispute after the fact — including claims that your structure encroaches on their land, planning objections, and in the worst cases an order to remove or alter what's been built. A pre-build boundary determination protects your investment and gives your architect, builder and planning application a legally defensible reference point from day one.
Where the exact line is unclear or contested, an application can be made to HM Land Registry to have a boundary formally "determined" and fixed on the register — the strongest form of certainty available, and one that prevents future encroachment or adverse possession claims from ever arising.
Building on or near an unclear boundary risks expensive redesigns, neighbour objections, and planning refusals. Confirming the precise line first means your plans, and your relationship with neighbours, start on solid ground.
We believe That Boundary Surveying Costs should be transparent. If you would like a fixed price quotation, please get in touch with our Surveying team who will be happy to advise.
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Our team holds recognised memberships, regulation and dispute resolution training across surveying, construction and mediation. These credentials support clear advice, professional accountability and confident decisions throughout your boundary matter.
Certified by the leading governing bodies in the property industry
More than 20 years of experience in the industry
UK-wide locations mean we’re always close by for your surveying needs.
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