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We register a laser-scanned point cloud of accessible surfaces, then draw the agreed 2D plans, elevations and sections at a fixed price.",[19,20,22],"h2",{"id":21},"level-changes-and-adjoining-walls-need-more-than-one-plan","Level changes and adjoining walls need more than one plan",[12,24,25],{},"In Lincoln, a multi-level building can connect steep streets, cellars and upper-floor entrances in ways that a single plan will not explain. Work in the Stamford Conservation Area often depends on complete street elevations, window and door patterns, chimneys, boundary walls and the junction between neighbouring stone buildings. Grantham commercial property may have several rounds of subdivision behind one facade. In the Sleaford Conservation Area, the building's relationship with its street can be as relevant as the internal arrangement.",[12,27,28],{},"None of those facts tells us which drawings to produce. The architect must list the floors, outward faces, sections and detail needed for the proposed decision. City of Lincoln Council, South Kesteven District Council and North Kesteven District Council publish their own conservation information. Where local controls make a feature relevant, the survey schedule should name it.",[19,30,32],{"id":31},"plan-the-access-before-the-scanner-arrives","Plan the access before the scanner arrives",[12,34,35],{},"Occupied hotels, schools, shops, farm buildings and industrial premises need different access arrangements. Tell us which rooms are tenanted, which doors require an escort, whether machinery will remain in use, and whether roofs, towers, basements, roof voids or plant spaces can be entered. Externally, confirm access to rear yards and neighbouring land if a full elevation cannot be seen from the subject property.",[12,37,38],{},"Scanner positions record visible surfaces. A locked room leaves a hole in the measured evidence; a boarded opening does not disclose what lies behind it; a ceiling does not reveal the structure above. We list inaccessible areas and qualify affected drawings. Hidden fabric is not reconstructed from symmetry or from an owner's recollection.",[19,40,42],{"id":41},"what-the-fixed-price-covers","What the fixed price covers",[44,45,46,50,53,56],"ul",{},[47,48,49],"li",{},"3D laser scanning and registration of the accessible building areas identified at quotation stage.",[47,51,52],{},"Agreed 2D plans, elevations and sections extracted from the registered point cloud.",[47,54,55],{},"The visible openings, walls, columns, stairs, floor changes and architectural detail specified for those drawings.",[47,57,58],{},"File formats, sheet or model scales, naming requirements, survey limits and issue date confirmed in writing.",[12,60,61],{},"Detailed mouldings, reflected ceiling plans, roof plans, area schedules and extra sections need their own entries in the quotation. The survey does not expose concealed construction, certify structure, inspect condition, test services or determine asbestos. Open-up records supplied by another consultant can be referenced, but they do not become measured observations.",[19,63,65],{"id":64},"what-to-send-us","What to send us",[12,67,68],{},"Send the property address, current use, project purpose and any existing plans, however old. Add a marked drawing schedule, CAD standard, floor naming, access contact, security or induction rules and delivery date. For listed or conservation-area work, include the heritage statement or architect's feature schedule so decorative and external detail is captured deliberately rather than added after the first issue.",[19,70,72],{"id":71},"local-references","Local references",[12,74,75],{},"We last checked these sources in July 2026. Planning guidance changes, so please send us the latest brief from your architect or consultant and we will price the right survey for your property.",[44,77,78,87,94,101,108,115],{},[47,79,80],{},[81,82,86],"a",{"href":83,"rel":84},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.lincoln.gov.uk\u002Fplanning\u002Fconservation-archaeology-heritage\u002F3",[85],"nofollow","City of Lincoln conservation areas",[47,88,89],{},[81,90,93],{"href":91,"rel":92},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.lincoln.gov.uk\u002Fplanning\u002Farticle-4-directions",[85],"City of Lincoln Article 4 directions",[47,95,96],{},[81,97,100],{"href":98,"rel":99},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.lincoln.gov.uk\u002Fplanning\u002Fconservation-archaeology-heritage\u002F6",[85],"City of Lincoln listed buildings",[47,102,103],{},[81,104,107],{"href":105,"rel":106},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.southkesteven.gov.uk\u002Fplanning-building-control\u002Fplanning-development-management\u002Fconservation-and-listed-buildings",[85],"South Kesteven conservation and listed 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