Property Boundary Surveys
Establish where your land begins and ends to avoid disputes.
Clear boundaries protect your property, your plans, and your peace of mind. Whether you’re building a fence, selling land, or resolving a dispute, knowing the exact location of your property lines is essential.
At Lawson Surveys, we provide accurate and legally compliant cadastral (property boundary) surveys for homeowners, builders, solicitors, and developers across Brisbane and South East Queensland.
When You Might Need a Boundary Survey
Buying or selling a property
Building or renovating near a boundary line
Fencing or constructing retaining walls
Resolving boundary disputes with neighbours
Subdividing or amalgamating land
What We Provide
Our Registered Surveyors locate, measure, and confirm the true position of your property boundaries.
We use modern surveying technology and reference existing survey marks and Title Plans to ensure absolute accuracy.
You’ll receive:
A clear Identification Survey Plan showing boundary positions and dimensions
Advice and reporting suitable for legal, planning, or construction purposes
Support for boundary dispute resolution and council submissions
All boundary surveys are conducted by Registered Surveyors accredited with the Surveyors Board of Queensland, ensuring your results meet professional and legislative standards.
FAQs
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A property boundary survey, also known as a cadastral or identification survey, accurately defines the legal boundaries of your land in relation to existing title and survey marks. It confirms exactly where your property starts and ends.
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You should arrange a boundary survey before building, fencing, or developing near your property’s edge. It’s also essential when buying or selling land, resolving neighbour disputes, or subdividing property.
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Our boundary surveys are completed by Registered Surveyors using modern equipment and title data, ensuring your Survey meets QLD standards.
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Yes. We can assist property owners, solicitors, and builders with boundary dispute resolution. Our Surveys provide clear, factual evidence to support fair and accurate outcomes.
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For most residential properties, a boundary survey can be completed within a few days to a week, depending on site access and complexity. Larger or older properties may take longer if existing survey marks need to be re-established. Remember - every site is different, so contact our team for a tailored quote and scope of your project.
Other services
SUBDIVISION & DEVELOPMENTS
Turn one block into many, or bring multiple lots together. We manage the survey side of subdivisions and titling of your land.
DETAIL & LEVEL SURVEYS
We locate everything on your land, including the positioning of your house, levelling, fences and objects, to create a detailed and accurate picture of your property to use for renovation designs or subdividing.
TOWNHOUSE & UNIT DEVELOPMENTS
We provide detail & level surveys, construction set out and titling surveys for residential developments.