Survey fees in Ogun State were revised on 1 April 2026. The current schedule for a standard plot of 0–800 sqm (about one plot) is:
General Area: from ₦470,850 (private) / ₦698,750 (corporate)
Prime Area: from ₦806,250 (private) / ₦1,209,375 (corporate)
Special Prime Area: quoted individually (see below)
For the full schedule by plot size, acre, and hectare, see the source below.
Full 2026 Ogun State survey fee schedule: https://omelandsurveyor.com/survey-plan-ogun-state/
Contact OME Land Surveyor And Consultant on +2349025234582 for land surveying and documentation, land status verification before buying, C of O processing, Governor's Consent, and related land matters in Lagos, Ogun, or anywhere in Nigeria.
Before asking a land surveyor "how much is a land survey," the better question is: how much do you value and want to secure your land?
Would you buy a car, leave the door open with the key on the seat in the middle of Abeokuta or Sagamu, walk away, and expect it to still be there two weeks later? A strong no.
But with land you must do exactly that — you cannot carry your land or put it in your pocket; you have to walk away from it. The protection works like a car's plate number: it ties ownership to your name so it can be traced and defended.
A survey plan is that protection. It documents your land in your name and is the primary document the government uses to identify you as the legal owner. This is only achieved through proper surveying and registered documentation of the survey plan.
The fee is based on two things:
1. Land size (per square metre or per acre)
A surveyor measures your land and carries out office computation to determine the actual size — which also protects you from a seller's exaggerated size claim. The larger the land, the higher the survey and documentation cost. Contact a surveyor so you are not cheated on size.
2. The area category your land falls into
Ogun State land is classified into three categories:
General Area — remote areas outside the urban or semi-urban parts of the state. Affordable, and ideal for agricultural and farmland ventures.
Prime Area — urban and semi-urban regions with amenities and accessibility. Ideal for residential development.
Special Prime Area — areas along major highway routes and within urban or commercial zones. Ideal for factories, warehouses, and commercial ventures, and carrying the highest fees.
If your land is on any of the following named roads or corridors, it is classified as Special Prime:
Abeokuta: Lalubu Street · Totoro Road · Obafemi Awolowo Road · Quarry Road · Adekunle Fajuyi Road (Lafenwa–Sapon–Idi-Aba–Kemta) · Sapon–Ake–Adatan Road · Adatan–Ovantoko–Camp Junction · IBB Boulevard · Abiola Way · Enugada–Mokola–Saje Adatan · Ibaraonikolobo–Ojere · Lands along Panseke–Onikoko–Adigbe Road · Abeokuta–Lagos Expressway (to 150m) · Ake Mokola–Iberekodo–Itoko Road · Lafenwa–Rounda · Osoba Road (OPIC–St. Anne's Junction) · Itokumokola–Iberekodo Road · Kuto Isabo Road · Abeokuta–Sagamu Expressway (to 150m) · Sagamu–Benin Expressway to the Ondo boundary (to 150m)
Ijebu-Ode: Ejirin Road · Epe Garage–National Obalende · Ibadan Road · Abeokuta Road · Olisa Street · Alapo–Obalende Road
Ota / Ifo: Ifo–Ijako–Sango Ota Tollgate · Sango–Ojuore–Winners–Atan Road · Sango–Ijoko–Agbado–Akute–Ojodu Abiodun–Berger–Alagbole–Lagos/Ogun Boundary Road · Iganmode Road · Ilo Awela Road · Ajuwon–Akute Road · Ajuwon–Alagbole Road · Awolowo Way · Abeokuta/Lagos Expressway (to 150m)
Sagamu: Sagamu/Benin Expressway (Sagamu Township) · Oba Erinwole Road · Akarigbo Road · GRA Road · Oba Ewusi Road · Lagos–Ibadan Expressway from the Oyo boundary to the Lagos boundary (to 200m) · Kawefunmi Road
Abeokuta Township · Ifo Township · Mowe · Ibafo · Isheri · Ofada · Asese · Magboro · Arepo · Orimerunmu · Ojodu Abiodun · Ajuwon · Iju · Lambe · Isaga · Ijoko · Agbado · Akute · Opeilu · Itoki · Oke-Aro · Ota Township · Sango Ota · Adalemo Town · Abule Iroko · Iyana Iyesi · Benja · Agbara Township · Sagamu Township · Ijebu-Ode Township · Ogijo Township · Ijako · Sango New Arena (RCCG) · Igbo Iwaju · Boun · Memugba · Lands along Atan/Idiroko Expressway · Lands along Sagamu/Ogijo · Lands along Atan/Lusada/Agbara Road · Hospital Road, Sagamu · Cinema Road, Sagamu · Abeokuta South LGA · Alagbole Township · Akute Town
General Area land is any land not listed under the Prime or Special Prime areas above — typically the remote areas outside the urban and semi-urban parts of the state.
If you are unsure which category your land falls under, consult a land surveyor for confirmation before you commit.
This is the section every land buyer in Ogun State must understand.
Your survey fee covers two things together: the professional survey work (the on-site fieldwork and office computation) and the government documentation that registers your plan and records you as the legal owner with assigned beacon numbers. Both are essential. A survey plan that has not been properly registered through the ministry is just a sheet of paper with drawings on it ,it does not prove ownership and will not protect you.
The danger comes when buyers look for the cheapest possible option. Some operators accept a fee below what the work genuinely costs, do the site work, and hand over an unregistered plan — because the amount paid could never cover proper registration. The buyer thinks they have a survey plan. They do not. They have a worthless drawing.
Be careful. A quote below the standard regulated fee is a serious red flag. It almost always means the plan will not be properly registered. Always work with a SURCON licensed surveyor who quotes you a complete, transparent fee that covers both the survey and full government documentation.
For survey assignments above ₦3,000,000 — large acreage, farmland and agricultural estates, industrial land, and estate developments — structured payment plans are available. Begin with a 30% deposit, then spread the balance in installments of ₦500,000 minimum, with your certified, fully registered survey plan delivered on final payment.
Full 2026 Ogun State survey fee schedule: https://omelandsurveyor.com/survey-plan-ogun-state/
Contact: +2349025234582 (WhatsApp / Call)
SURCON certified · Properly registered · Legal documentation for your Ogun State land investment.
Note: This post was updated on the 31st of December and the price might have been modified by the Nigerian Institute Of Surveyors by the time you might be reading this.
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