FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


1. Topographic surveys are essential for land development projects, such as construction, urban planning, and infrastructure development.

3. The survey data is used to design infrastructure projects, such as roads, bridges, and buildings.

1. Survey and Preparation of Subdivisions Site plans


2. Submission of Site plans to Lusaka City Council for Approval

3. Submission of Site plans to Ministry of Lands for Numbering

4. Survey and Preparation of SURVEY diagrams

5. Application for State Consent

6. Application of Markings Off

7. Application for Property transfer tax (PTT) from ZRA and preparations of deeds documents (assignment/gift/partitions etc)

8. Application for Land Transfer and Title Registration

1. Survey and Preparation of Site plans


2. Endorsements of Site plans by Headman

3. Endorsements of Site plans by the chief

4. Submission of Site plans to the council

5. Submission of Site plans to the provincial planning authority

6. Submission of Site plans to the ministry of lands for numbering

7. Survey and Preparation of Survey diagrams

8. Submission of a survey diagrams for title registration

Land surveying fees can vary greatly depending on several factors, including the type of survey, property size, terrain, and location.

Boundary Survey: used to determine property lines and corners

Topographic Survey: provides detailed information about property contours and features

ALTA/NSPS Survey: a comprehensive survey for commercial transactions or title disputes

Mortgage Survey: often required by lenders for mortgage financing

Property Line/Boundary Survey: locates and establishes precise property boundaries

Property Size: Larger properties require more time and equipment, increasing costs


Terrain: Difficult terrain, such as steep slopes or dense forests, can add to costs

Location: Urban areas tend to have lower costs than rural areas due to easier access and more competition

Rush Jobs: Priority scheduling can add to the total cost

Dispute Resolution: Boundary disputes can incur additional fees especially if litigation matters arise

Keep in mind that these estimates may vary depending on your specific needs and location. For a more accurate quotation, consider consulting with our team who can assess your property and provide a detailed estimate.