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title: "Land Surveyor Pooraka | City Surveyors Adelaide"
description: "Land surveyor in Pooraka. Industrial, commercial and residential surveys in the City of Salisbury, 12km north of Adelaide CBD. Free quotes within 24 hours."
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# Land Surveyor Pooraka

Industrial lots, residential allotments, and growing development — Pooraka surveying by a team with 20+ years of combined City of Salisbury experience.

[Call (08) 7110 0760](tel:0871100760) [Get a Free Quote](/contact-us/)

Council

City of Salisbury

Distance to CBD

~12 km North

Land Use

Industrial + Residential

Terrain

Flat Northern Plain

Pooraka Adelaide suburb surveying

Pooraka is one of Adelaide's few genuinely mixed-use northern suburbs — residential streets sitting directly alongside industrial corridors along Main North Road and the broader Salisbury employment zone. That dual character creates a wider range of surveying requirements than most suburbs of its size.

About 12 km north of the CBD in the City of Salisbury, Pooraka is seeing ongoing development investment across both land uses. City Surveyors Adelaide brings **20+ years of combined experience** to this northern corridor — residential boundary and subdivision work, and the more complex detail and set-out surveys that industrial developments require.

## Surveying Services in Pooraka

[Boundary Survey](/boundary-survey/)

We survey residential and industrial allotments in Pooraka — locating all boundary pegs, identifying easements (drainage and access easements are common along the Main North Road corridor), and producing clear boundary plans for development or sales purposes.

[Detail Survey](/detail-survey/)

For residential properties, we capture dwelling footprints, outbuildings, trees, and levels. For industrial sites, we extend to hardstand areas, loading docks, drainage pits, and service infrastructure. Delivered as DXF/DWG files.

[Land Subdivision](/land-subdivision-adelaide/)

Residential allotments of 600 m²+ may be eligible for two-lot division under Salisbury's planning framework. We assess feasibility, design new lots, and prepare the full Land Services SA lodgement package.

[Construction Set-Out](/construction-set-out-survey/)

We set out residential homes and industrial structures to approved plans. Industrial set-outs include building lines, slab levels, and access setbacks — critical on sites with tight boundary margins to neighbouring properties or roads.

[Identification Survey](/identification-survey/)

Confirms all structures on a property sit within legal title boundaries. In Pooraka, commonly needed on industrial properties where additions and hardstand areas have expanded over years, and on residential lots ahead of sale or development.

## About Pooraka

~12 km north of Adelaide CBD — postcode 5095 in the City of Salisbury

Mixed industrial and residential land use — one of the few northern suburbs with significant industrial zoning

Main North Road runs through the suburb — major arterial connecting to the northern expressway

Residential lots predominantly 500–700 m²; industrial allotments range widely in size and configuration

Flat northern plain terrain — straightforward fieldwork across the suburb

Ongoing development investment with positive growth forecasts for both residential and industrial land

## Need a Land Surveyor in Pooraka?

City Surveyors Adelaide — residential and industrial surveying specialists across the City of Salisbury.

[(08) 7110 0760](tel:0871100760) [Request a Quote](/contact-us/)

## Location — Pooraka, Adelaide

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Do you survey industrial properties in Pooraka?**

Yes. Pooraka has significant industrial zoning, particularly along the Main North Road and Salisbury industrial corridor. We survey industrial allotments for boundary definition, site detail for planning applications, construction set-outs for new structures, and identification surveys for lease or sale.

**Which council covers Pooraka?**

Pooraka is in the City of Salisbury. Development applications and land division applications are lodged with Salisbury council. We are experienced with their requirements across both residential and industrial land uses in this suburb.

**Can residential properties in Pooraka be subdivided?**

Yes. Residential allotments of 600 m² and above may be eligible for two-lot subdivision under the SA Planning and Design Code. We assess feasibility upfront, design new lots to meet Salisbury's requirements, and manage the complete Land Division lodgement process.

**What surveys are needed for a new industrial building in Pooraka?**

Industrial building projects typically require a detail survey of existing site conditions, a boundary survey confirming legal extents, and a construction set-out to position the new structure correctly. We provide all three, coordinating directly with your builder or project manager throughout.

**How long do surveys take in Pooraka?**

Residential boundary and detail surveys are typically completed within 3 to 5 business days from fieldwork. Industrial and commercial surveys depend on site complexity — we provide firm timelines with every quote. Free quotes within 24 hours.

### All Services in Pooraka

[Boundary Survey](/boundary-survey/) [Detail Survey](/detail-survey/) [Identification Survey](/identification-survey/) [Construction Set-Out Survey](/construction-set-out-survey/) [Land Subdivision](/land-subdivision-adelaide/) [Residential Surveyor Adelaide](/residential-surveyor-adelaide/)

Ready to get started? [Contact us](/contact-us/) for a free quote.

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