
Swindon & Wiltshire
Professional setting out services
Transylvania Land Surveying Ltd is a family-run company based in Swindon, bringing more than 30 years of UK and international setting out experience across highways, water & wastewater, airports, MOD sites, demolition and large-scale residential and commercial builds.
- 30+ years UK & international experience
- 24–48 hrs Typical site attendance
- DBS & SC Cleared for secure sites
About us
Accuracy from drawing to ground
We’re a Swindon-based land surveying company providing precise and reliable site engineering services to ensure every construction project is built exactly to design specification. Our role bridges the gap between technical drawings and real-world construction, guaranteeing accuracy, safety and efficiency on site.

Delivering accurate setting out

As-built surveys and documentation

Levelling and alignment checks
Areas we cover
- Swindon
- Royal Wootton Bassett
- Chippenham
- Cirencester
- Marlborough
- Newbury
- Oxford
- Gloucester

Need us further afield? Get in touch.
What we do
Services
From initial groundworks to final as-builts, we support your programme with dependable data, clear communication and punctual attendance.
01
Construction setting out
Grids, foundations, holding-down bolts, Section 278 roads, steel frame buildings, RC frames, drainage, kerbs & paving.
02
Topographic surveys
Detailed level & feature surveys with spot levels, breaklines and contours, supplied in CAD & PDF.
03
As-built surveys
Record surveys for QA and handover, including concrete pours, steelwork, roads and utilities.
04
Monitoring
High-precision deformation monitoring for structures, retaining walls and earthworks.
05
Measured building surveys
Floor plans, elevations and sections for refurbishments and extensions.
06
Control and grid establishment
Primary/secondary control, GNSS baselines and traverse adjustment with clear reports.
Our work
Recent projects
A snapshot of our recent work across housing, commercial and infrastructure schemes.

Swindon
GS Yuasa
Steel frame building, RC beams and foundations, drainage and Section 278 roads.

Oxford
John Radcliffe Hospital
Stake-out of grids and foundations, level control and QA reporting with DWG deliverables.

Fairford
MOD RAF Fairford
Groundworks, levels, foundations, deep drainage, holding-down bolts, earthworks, storm/foul water and RC structures on a secure site (DBS & SC).

Staines
Orbis Buildings
Setting out services for safe and efficient demolition works.

Bristol & Bath
Student accommodation development
Setting out services for gridlines and tanks; coordination with RC and MEP packages.

Avonmouth
Water treatment works
Setting out for drainage, foundations, beams and RC frames; as-builts and QA packs.
Contact
Get in touch.
Send your drawings and a brief scope for a fast, fixed quote. We can usually attend site within 24–48 hours across Swindon and Wiltshire.
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