Legal Mapping and Boundary Checking

• Checking that the boundaries of an existing legal map are correct

Or

• Preparing a new legal map for a property sale

Checking an Existing Legal Map 

• Measuring the physical boundaries of the property

• Checking these measurements against the boundaries of the legal map

• Brief report with my findings 

Preparing a New Legal Map (for a sale) – for a house

• Taking detailed measurements of the physical boundaries of the property

• Applying these to a new Ordnance Survey map in accordance with the scale of the map

• Calculating the area of the plot

Preparing a New Legal Map (for a sale) – for an apartment

• The perimeter boundary walls of the apartment are measured

• An outline floor plan of the apartment is drawn up to scale

• Boundaries of the apartment are plotted on a Land Registry compliant Ordnance Survey map

• Floor area of the apartment is calculated