TERMS & CONDITIONS
Last Updated: February 2026
These Terms govern your use of the Land by Drone website and the services provided by Land by Drone (trading as DJ Drone Limited).
By accessing our website or instructing us to carry out work, you agree to these Terms.
1. COMPANY DETAILS
Legal Entity: DJ Drone Limited
Trading As: Land by Drone
Company Number: 16738472
Registered Address: 28 Morley Drive, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 7UY, United Kingdom
Email: david@landbydrone.co.uk
Phone: +44 (0) 1752 938224
Throughout these Terms, “we”, “us”, and “our” refer to Land by Drone (trading as DJ Drone Limited).
2. WEBSITE USE
You agree to use our website lawfully and in a way that does not interfere with its operation or the rights of others.
All content on this website — including text, imagery, graphics, and branding — belongs to Land by Drone (trading as DJ Drone Limited) and is protected by copyright law. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, or distribute any content without written permission.
We aim to keep the website available at all times, but we do not guarantee uninterrupted access.
3. FORMATION OF CONTRACT
A binding contract is formed when:
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You accept our written quotation;
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You confirm in writing that you wish to proceed; or
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We begin work with your verbal or email authorisation.
All quotations remain valid for 30 days unless otherwise stated.
Quotations are based on the information provided by you. If site conditions differ materially from what was described, we reserve the right to revise pricing accordingly.
4. SCOPE OF SERVICES
We provide drone surveying, aerial mapping, photogrammetry, inspections, and related services as outlined in the agreed quotation.
Work outside the agreed scope will be charged separately and must be approved before commencement.
5. CLIENT RESPONSIBILITIES
You are responsible for:
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Providing accurate site details, including hazards and access information
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Securing permission from landowners or site managers
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Ensuring safe access to the site
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Informing us of any changes affecting operations
If access is denied, restricted, or delayed through no fault of ours, we reserve the right to charge for aborted visits and rescheduling.
6. FLIGHT OPERATIONS
All operations are conducted in accordance with UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) regulations and the Air Navigation Order.
Flights are subject to:
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Suitable weather conditions
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Airspace authorisation (where required)
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Safe operating conditions
We will not fly if conditions are unsafe, permissions are denied, equipment fails, or site risks are unacceptable.
If we cancel due to weather or regulatory restrictions, we will reschedule or provide a refund.
Delays caused by airspace restrictions or regulatory approval processes are outside our control.
7. PRICING AND PAYMENT
All prices are quoted in GBP and exclude VAT unless stated otherwise.
Standard payment terms:
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50% deposit upon acceptance
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50% balance upon delivery
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Payment due within 14 days of invoice
For larger projects, alternative schedules may be agreed in writing.
Late payments may incur statutory interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998.
Cancellation by Client
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More than 7 days before flight: Refund minus £50 admin fee
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3–7 days before flight: 50% refund
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Less than 3 days: No refund
Rescheduling is typically accommodated where reasonable notice is provided.
8. DELIVERABLES
Deliverables are typically issued within 24–48 hours of flight completion unless otherwise agreed.
Files are supplied in standard industry formats as specified in your quotation.
Accuracy
Drone surveying is subject to environmental and technical limitations, including:
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GPS signal strength
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Weather and lighting
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Ground control placement
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Processing constraints
Accuracy guidance (for example RTK ±2–3cm) reflects typical performance, not guaranteed precision for every data point.
Data Retention
Project data is retained for 12 months after final delivery. After this period, data may be permanently deleted unless agreed otherwise.
Ownership
Upon full payment:
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You own the final deliverables.
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Raw imagery, logs, and processing files remain the intellectual property of Land by Drone (trading as DJ Drone Limited).
We may use anonymised project material for marketing unless agreed otherwise in writing.
9. LIABILITY
Our services are provided strictly for the purpose outlined in the agreed quotation.
We are not liable for:
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Decisions made using survey data
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Indirect or consequential losses
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Loss of profit, revenue, or opportunity
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Delays outside our reasonable control
Our total liability is limited to the amount paid for the specific service giving rise to the claim.
Nothing in these Terms limits liability for death, personal injury, fraud, or any matter that cannot legally be limited.
We maintain £10 million public liability insurance. Certificates are available upon request.
10. CONFIDENTIALITY
We treat client data and project information as confidential.
We will not disclose confidential information except:
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Where legally required
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To subcontractors bound by confidentiality obligations
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For anonymised marketing use
We are happy to enter into a mutual NDA where required.
11. HEALTH AND SAFETY
We conduct full risk assessments before every flight.
You must disclose known hazards, including:
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Power lines
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Underground services
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Security restrictions
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Environmental sensitivities
Failure to disclose relevant hazards may result in cancellation and additional charges.
We will not operate where public or personnel safety is compromised.
12. FORCE MAJEURE
We are not liable for delays or failure due to events beyond our reasonable control, including:
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Extreme weather
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Natural disasters
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Government restrictions
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Airspace closures
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Public health emergencies
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Civil unrest
In such cases, services will be rescheduled or refunded.
13. COMPLAINTS AND DISPUTES
If you are dissatisfied, please notify us within 7 days of delivery.
We aim to resolve disputes amicably. Failing resolution, disputes are governed by the laws of England and Wales and subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
14. DATA PROTECTION
Personal data is processed in accordance with UK GDPR and our Privacy Policy.
15. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
These Terms, together with any written quotation or agreement, form the entire agreement between you and Land by Drone (trading as DJ Drone Limited).
16. CONTACT
Land by Drone (trading as DJ Drone Limited)
28 Morley Drive
Yelverton, Devon
PL20 7UY
United Kingdom
Email: david@landbydrone.co.uk
Phone: +44 (0) 1752 938224
