03/09/2026
New resource available to download for free!
A request for a “topographical survey” can still leave a lot open to interpretation. Survey extent, level detail, neighbouring features, drainage information, accuracy and deliverables can all change depending on what the project actually needs.
We've made a quick, easy checklist to follow while commissioning a topographical survey to make sure you get what you actually need first time:
https://tr.ee/Vr1_bOJSzA
You can also find our full guide on commissioning a topographical survey here - https://solidpoint.co.uk/how-to-commission-topographical-survey-6-steps/