Boundary surveys in Spanish Fork
Corners found or set and the deed reconciled with fences and buildings on the ground, stamped by a Utah PLS and filed with the Utah County Surveyor. From $1,025.
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Land Surveying Company in Spanish Fork, UT. Old Lots, New Subdivisions, Farm Ground.
Boundary, foundation, topographic, subdivision and ALTA surveys for homeowners, builders and developers in Spanish Fork and the farm communities west of town, stamped by a licensed Utah Professional Land Surveyor. 61 jobs in our records here since 2000.
Old lots, new subdivisions
Which Survey Do You Need in Spanish Fork?
On a newer subdivision lot, a boundary survey is usually quick because the plat and corner pins are recent. Older downtown lots and parcels carved out of farm ground take more research, especially when deeds have been split and combined over the years. If you’re building, plan on a boundary or topographic survey for design, staking before excavation and a foundation survey after the pour. Developers need topography, subdivision design and a recorded plat.
Send the address or parcel number. We check how complicated the deed history is before quoting, so the price doesn’t change halfway through.
- Our records here45 Spanish Fork jobs, 16 west of town
- Boundary surveyFrom $1,025 · 1–3 weeks
- Filed withUtah County Surveyor
- QuoteFixed fee, in writing
01 · Homes · Builders · Developers
Land Survey Services in Spanish Fork
Surveys prepared by our own crews and stamped by a Utah PLS, with a civil engineer in-house when the project moves into design.
Foundation surveys in Spanish Fork
Location and top-of-foundation elevation confirmed before framing, plus house staking before you dig. $800–$2,000.
Foundation surveys →Topographic surveys
Contours, utilities and features for grading, drainage and home or site design, like our Spanish Fork topo and utility surveys.
Topographic surveys →Subdivision design & platting
Lot layout, roads, curb and gutter, utilities and the recorded plat, from three-lot minor subdivisions in Benjamin to new Spanish Fork subdivisions.
Subdivision design →Site plans
10 Spanish Fork site plans in our records, for homes, shops and commercial lots, stamped by a Utah PE.
Site planning & design →ALTA/NSPS surveys
Title-grade surveys for commercial purchases and refinances in Spanish Fork and south Utah County.
Utah County ALTA surveys →02 · From our files
61 Jobs in Spanish Fork and West of Town
Real work with the plat block or section it’s in, without client names.
45Spanish Fork jobs
16Spanish Fork boundary surveys
11Benjamin jobs
2026Most recent work here
- Spanish Fork · 2026A boundary survey with two new descriptions in Sections 32 and 33, T8S R3E, and a floor redesign.
- West of town · 2025–2026Boundary surveys in Palmyra and Benjamin, a boundary with a new description at Lake Shore, and power line locations near Lake Shore.
- Spanish Fork · 2024A boundary survey of Lot 3, Block 28, Plat A, and a subdivision in Section 31, T8S R3E.
- Spanish Fork · 2020–2023A boundary and subdivision with curb and gutter design, a boundary and site plan, and four site plans.
- Benjamin · 2018–2021A three-lot minor subdivision, boundary surveys, a boundary and division, and a well location.
- Spanish Fork · 2016–2019Boundary surveys including Lot 3, Block 137, Plat A; topo and utility surveys; a well proof; and a foundation inspection.
- Spanish Fork · 2007–2014Boundary surveys on Block 116, Plat A, ALTA surveys, a flood elevation certificate, site plans, and footing design.
- Since 200045 Spanish Fork jobs and 16 more in Benjamin, Lake Shore and Palmyra in our records.
03 · Why older parcels cost more
Half the Survey Can Happen at the Desk
Many older Spanish Fork parcels have passed through dozens of owners, with pieces sold off and neighboring land added on. Some deeds describe a line only by the neighbor’s name. On an older parcel, that research can be half the job or more.
- Chain of title: splits, additions and consolidations traced.
- Adjoiner deeds: every neighbor that shares a line.
- Name-call deeds: lines described by an adjoining owner, resolved.
- Prior surveys: earlier filed maps and corner records.
- Missing monuments: found, or re-established from evidence.
- Written basis: notes explaining how each line was decided.
We Look at the Records First
Send the address or parcel number. We’ll gauge the deed history before giving you a fixed fee.
(435) 623-089704 · Local survey conditions
What Makes Spanish Fork Surveying Different?
The situations that most often shape scope, schedule and price around Spanish Fork.
Older town lots
Early Plat A blocks near Main Street where fences, plats and deeds don’t always agree, like Blocks 28, 116 and 137 in our records.
Farm ground turning into lots
Fields west and south of town being split for homes and subdivisions, often with new descriptions.
Canals & irrigation easements
Canals, ditches and pipelines cross many parcels and need to be shown before you build, like our Benjamin canal crossing.
Spanish Fork River corridor
Parcels near the river may involve floodplain mapping and elevation certificates.
Foothill & bench lots
Sloped lots toward the mountains need topography for drainage and foundations.
Many splits & combinations
Repeatedly divided parcels make research the biggest part of the survey.
05 · Builders & new homes
Survey Support From Lot to Framing
One survey firm across every stage keeps your measurements consistent and your inspections on schedule.
Boundary & topo
Lines, setbacks and grades for the site plan and permit.
Staking
House corners and offsets set before digging.
Construction staking →Foundation survey
Location and elevation verified before framing.
Foundation surveys →Certificates & as-builts
Stamped documents for inspectors, lenders and the city.
As-built surveys →06 · 2026 planning ranges
How Much Does a Land Survey Cost in Spanish Fork?
Size, terrain and especially the deed history set the price. We review the records before quoting, and every quote is a fixed fee.
| Survey type | Typical range | Typical Spanish Fork situation |
|---|---|---|
| Boundary, subdivision lot | $1,025–$1,800 | Recent plat with existing pins |
| Boundary, older or re-divided lot | $1,800–$2,500+ | Downtown Plat A lot or many past splits |
| Boundary, 1–5 acres | $2,000–$4,000 | Ground west or south of town |
| Boundary, 5–20 acres | $3,500–$6,500 | Farm ground in Benjamin, Lake Shore or Palmyra |
| Topographic survey | $1,500–$4,500 | New home or addition design |
| Foundation survey / house staking | $800–$2,000 | Scheduled to your build |
| ALTA/NSPS survey | $3,000–$8,000+ | Commercial purchase or refinance |
| Residential site plan | $1,500–$3,500 | Permit drawings for a home or shop |
07 · South Utah County
Spanish Fork and the Towns Around It
This page also covers the unincorporated farm communities west of Spanish Fork, Benjamin, Lake Shore and Palmyra, where many new homes are going up on former farm ground.
08 · Direct answers
Spanish Fork Land Survey FAQ
How much does a land survey cost in Spanish Fork?
A boundary survey on a newer subdivision lot typically runs $1,025–$1,800. Older downtown Plat A lots and parcels with complicated deed histories run $1,800–$2,500 or more, 1–5 acres $2,000–$4,000, and 5–20 acres $3,500–$6,500. Every quote is a fixed fee in writing.
Do you do foundation surveys in Spanish Fork?
Yes. We confirm the foundation's location and top-of-foundation elevation before framing, stake houses before excavation, and provide stamped certificates when the city, builder or lender needs them. Foundation surveys run $800–$2,000. We do the same work in Salem, Benjamin, Lake Shore and Palmyra.
Why can research be such a big part of the cost?
Some Spanish Fork parcels have been split, combined and resold many times, and older deeds may describe lines by a neighbor's name rather than measurements. Untangling those records can account for half or more of the work on an older parcel, which is why we review records before quoting a firm fee.
What does a boundary survey give me?
Depending on scope: monuments at your property corners, a written description, a stamped map showing lines, fences and buildings, and notes explaining how the boundary was determined.
Where are Spanish Fork property records kept?
Spanish Fork is in Utah County, so deeds, plats and prior surveys are held by the Utah County Recorder in Provo. We research them before fieldwork.
Is my survey filed with the county?
Yes. Utah Code Section 17-73-504 requires the surveyor to file a map of a boundary survey with the county within 90 days of establishing or re-establishing a boundary.
How long does a Spanish Fork survey take?
Most residential boundary surveys are delivered in 1–3 weeks from approval. Builders' staking and foundation surveys are scheduled to the construction calendar.
Do you work for builders and developers in Spanish Fork?
Yes. Along with homeowner surveys, we provide topographic surveys, subdivision design and platting, site plans, construction staking and foundation surveys for builders across south Utah County.
Licensed Utah surveying · Since 1975
Ready for a Spanish Fork Survey?
Call or send the address and what the survey is for. We’ll check the records and quote a fixed fee.
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Services in this area
- Boundary SurveysFind and mark your property lines, from $1,025
- Topographic SurveysGround shape and utilities for design, $1,500–$4,500
- ALTA/NSPS SurveysLender and title surveys, $3,000–$8,000+
- Foundation SurveysFoundation location and elevation certificates
- Construction StakingLots, streets and utilities staked from the plans
- Site Planning & DesignPermit-ready site plans, from $1,500
- Subdivision Design & PlattingLot splits to multi-phase subdivisions
- Land Survey Costs2026 pricing for every survey type
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Who's behind this page
Licensed Utah Surveyors & Engineers Since 1975.
Ludlow Engineering has surveyed and engineered Utah property for 51 years. Every survey and plan is prepared under a licensed professional, not handed off.
Daryl Penrod
Professional Land SurveyorState of Utah No. 5331527
Directs our boundary, topographic, ALTA and subdivision surveys.
J. Brett Ludlow
Professional EngineerState of Utah
Stamps our site plans, foundation designs and civil engineering.
Travis Ludlow
Partner & Managing MemberMBA
Managing Member of Ludlow Engineers and Associates
Since 197551 years, family-run in Nephi
5,606projects tracked since 2000
1,200+survey maps filed with Utah counties
19 countiesacross Utah where we've worked
Our record in Spanish Fork
45 projects in Spanish Fork and 631 across Utah County since 2000.
Most recent job here: Aug 2026.
Recent projects
- Civil designSpanish Fork, Utah County
- Boundary surveySpanish Fork, Utah County
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Counts come from Ludlow Engineering's project records (2000–present, updated Oct 2026). Client names are never shown.