Drone surveying a building facade
Construction

Facade & Elevation Survey
across Gloucestershire

Detailed imagery of every elevation of a building, captured from the air without scaffolding — for condition surveys, refurbishment planning and heritage records.

Key facts

Minimum feeQuote per building
Per-acre ratePer structure
Typical day rate£650–£900
Call-outFree within 30 miles of Cheltenham

What it's used for

  • Pre-refurbishment condition surveys
  • Stonework, render and window defects
  • Heritage and listed building records
  • Insurance documentation

What you receive

DeliverableFormat
High-resolution elevation photo setJPEG
Annotated defect imagesPDF
Condition summaryPDF

How it works

  1. Quote — tell us the site and what you need; we reply with a fixed price.
  2. Planning — we check airspace, permissions and weather, and complete a risk assessment.
  3. Flight — automated flight plan over the site; most jobs are a single visit.
  4. Processing — imagery is processed into maps, models or reports.
  5. Delivery — your files are delivered by secure download, plus 3 months of the Farm Dashboard free for new clients.

Equipment

DJI Mavic 3 Multispectral (RGB camera)

Camera20 MP, 4/3 CMOS mapping camera
Flight timeUp to 43 minutes per battery
CaptureAutomated grid and oblique flight plans

Equipment specifications: DJI Mavic 3 Multispectral specs.

Price adjustments

SituationAdjustment
Site under minimum acreageMinimum fee applies
Site 50–100 acres−10% on per-acre rate
Site 100+ acres−15% or formal quote
3+ visits agreed upfront−10% per visit
Travel beyond 30 miles of Cheltenham+45p per mile
Point cloud / CAD contours+£100–£250
Weekend / bank holiday flights+20%

All prices exclude VAT.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need access to the building?

Usually not. We need permission from the owner and safe take-off space nearby.

3 months of the Farm Dashboard free for new clients

Tell us about your land or site.

We reply with a fixed, no-obligation price. Free call-out within 30 miles of Cheltenham.