
Earthworks & Stockpile Surveys in Chorley
Volumetric measurement for cut/fill, stockpile monitoring and progress tracking on construction sites.
Earthworks & Stockpile Surveys - Local Expertise
Chorley's position at the crossroads of the M6, M61 and M65 motorways makes it a strategic location for development - and for our drone survey services. We provide LiDAR surveys, PV roof inspections and earthworks monitoring across Chorley and the surrounding borough.
Buckshaw Village remains one of Lancashire's largest ongoing residential and commercial redevelopments, while the motorway corridor continues to attract logistics and distribution development. These projects require accurate topographic data, progress monitoring and roof inspections.
Our proximity to Chorley means rapid mobilisation for time-sensitive projects, and our experience with the area's mixed-use redevelopment sites helps us anticipate access and planning considerations.
Local Landmarks & Reference Points
Key reference points include Chorley town centre, the M61 corridor, Buckshaw Village (a major former Royal Ordnance Factory redevelopment), Astley Village, and the strategic logistics and distribution sites along the motorway network.
Earthworks & Stockpile Surveys
What earthworks & stockpile surveys Delivers
We fly your site to capture dense aerial data and produce accurate volume calculations for cut/fill, stockpiles and earthworks progress - without shutting down the site.
Regular surveys let you track material movement, verify contractor quantities and report progress with independently measured data.
Our volumetric surveys are faster, safer and more cost-effective than traditional methods, and capture a complete visual record of site progress at the same time.
What You Receive
- Volume calculation reports per stockpile/area
- 3D site model
- Orthomosaic site map
- Cut/fill analysis
- Progress comparison imagery
- Exportable data (CSV, PDF report)
Equipment & Accuracy
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Volume Accuracy | 2-5% typical (site dependent) |
| Resolution | 1-3cm/pixel orthomosaic |
| Platform | DJI M350 RTK |
| Survey Frequency | One-off to weekly monitoring |
| Output Formats | PDF report, CSV, DWG |
| 3D Model | OBJ, LAS, RCP |
Serving Chorley And Surrounding Areas
50-mile service radius from our Preston hub








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From £600. Local team, rapid mobilisation from our Preston base.
