Photoplan

Matterport Scanning

Matterport 3D scanning & digital twins

State-of-the-art Matterport Pro3 LiDAR scanning that turns any property into an explorable, true-to-scale 3D virtual tour and digital twin.

Estate agents book through the app · One-off customers order in the shop · or contact us

Why estate agents choose Photoplan

22+ years of immersive property media

Established in 2004, Photoplan captures Matterport 3D scans with the latest Pro3 LiDAR camera — accurate digital twins, dollhouse views and floor plans, delivered fast and ready to explore from any browser.

2004
Established
22+ yrs
Industry experience
Pro3
Matterport LiDAR camera
UK-wide
Nationwide coverage
Hours
Tour ready fast
Digital twins
2D & 3D capture
Branded
Your branding

This is a real Matterport 3D digital twin. Move through the property room to room, switch to the dollhouse view to see the whole layout, and explore every detail — exactly what a buyer experiences from their browser.

Matterport scanning captures a property in full 3D. Using the Matterport Pro3 LiDAR camera, we create an accurate, immersive digital twin that buyers, tenants and project teams can explore from any browser — complete with a dollhouse view, floor plan and precise measurements.

Next day
Standard turnaround
4.9/5
Average client rating
100k+
Properties captured

What you get

Everything done properly

Professional capture, expert finishing and reliable delivery — every time.

Matterport Pro3 LiDAR

The latest LiDAR camera captures every detail in highly accurate 2D and 3D.

Immersive 3D showcase

Buyers explore the property online, room by room, before they ever visit.

Dollhouse & floor plan

Every scan includes a 3D dollhouse view and a schematic floor plan.

Digital twin & E57

Highly accurate digital twins and E57 data for architecture and construction.

How it works

From booking to delivery

  1. 1

    Book in minutes

    Pick a slot online and tell us about the property. Our team confirms instantly and handles the rest.

  2. 2

    We capture on site

    A Photoplan specialist attends with professional equipment and a trained eye for property.

  3. 3

    Edited to perfection

    Every asset is professionally finished, quality-checked and colour-matched to a consistent house style.

  4. 4

    Delivered next day

    Receive your gallery the next working day, ready to publish across every portal and channel.

The fundamentals

Why does Matterport scanning matter?

Matterport scanning matters because it turns a property into an accurate, explorable 3D digital twin. Buyers experience the true layout, scale and flow online — with a dollhouse view, floor plan and measurements — which qualifies serious interest and speeds up decisions.

Explore in true 3D

Buyers move naturally through a complete 3D model, not just a set of linked photos.

Dollhouse view

A 3D dollhouse shows the entire property and how every room connects at a glance.

Measure anything

Accurate LiDAR capture lets viewers take measurements straight from the tour.

Qualify serious buyers

Immersive twins filter out casual browsers and attract genuinely interested viewers.

Works for commercial

Scan offices, retail and industrial space, including outside areas.

Create a digital twin

An accurate, reusable 3D record for marketing, planning and construction.

More live tours

See Matterport 3D tours in action

Every Matterport scan is a fully interactive digital twin. Explore a few more examples across different property types.

Residential digital twin

Residential digital twin

A full residential scan where buyers can walk through naturally or jump to any room from the dollhouse view — building a genuine sense of scale and flow before viewing.

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Commercial space

Commercial space

For commercial property, a Matterport twin lets prospective tenants survey the space remotely and provides accurate data for fit-out and planning.

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The technology

Matterport Pro3 LiDAR scanning

We capture with the Matterport Pro3 — an advanced LiDAR camera that records every detail of a property in highly accurate 2D and 3D, indoors and outside, and extracts an E57 point cloud for architecture and construction.

Book a scan or buy a Pro3 camera
  • Matterport Pro3 LiDAR camera
  • Captures highly accurate 2D and 3D data
  • Indoor and outdoor capture
  • Highly detailed E57 point cloud
  • Digital twins for architecture & construction
  • Tour ready within hours of scanning

Our process

How Matterport scanning works

  1. 1

    Site scan

    We scan the property on site with the Matterport Pro3 LiDAR camera in a single visit.

  2. 2

    Processing

    The capture is processed into a complete, accurate 3D digital twin within hours.

  3. 3

    Explore

    Walk through the space, switch to dollhouse view, view the floor plan and measure.

  4. 4

    Share & embed

    A secure link and embed code are delivered, ready for your website and the portals.

Google reviews

Rated excellent by our clients

Estate agents, developers and homeowners have trusted Photoplan for over 22 years. Here is what some of them say on Google.

Excellent rating on Google Reviews

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I have been dealing with Photoplan for 20+ years. They always provide a speedy and efficient service, with photos and floor plans that do real justice to the property we are marketing.
GGary RosenthalVerified Google review
Ben took photos and a video of our penthouse and did an extremely good job. His photos are taken with great artistic skill and give an excellent impression of the space. By far the best property photographer we have come across — highly recommended.
PPeter-Joseph HegartyVerified Google review
Photoplan offer an amazing service that far exceeds traditional property photography. Highly recommended!
PPaul O’ConnellVerified Google review
Absolutely brilliant service and beautiful professional pictures. Very professional and quick. I would recommend them to family and friends.
NNasreen ArifVerified Google review
Ben is very experienced, diligent and knows what he is doing. I would highly recommend his services.
EEmad IlyasVerified Google review
Prompt replies to enquiries, and the photos turned out really nice. Would definitely use again.
RRoy LawsonVerified Google review

A connected workflow

The Photoplan + ReHub ecosystem

A Matterport twin is one part of a complete marketing suite. Combine it with photography, floor plans, video and tours — all from one supplier.

  1. Matterport Scanning

    3D digital twins of the property.

  2. 360 Tours

    Interactive panoramic tours.

  3. Photography

    Professional stills for the listing.

  4. Floor Plans

    Measured 2D and 3D plans.

  5. Property Video

    Cinematic walkthrough films.

  6. Virtual Staging

    Digitally furnish empty rooms.

  7. HDRPhoto

    AI HDR for balanced light.

  8. ImageMotion

    Turn stills into listing video.

Who we work with

Matterport for property & construction

Estate Agents

Win instructions and qualify buyers with immersive 3D tours.

Letting Agents

Let space faster by letting tenants explore remotely.

Property Developers

Showcase show homes and units as digital twins.

Commercial Professionals

Survey and market commercial space in 3D.

Architects

Accurate as-built digital twins and E57 point clouds.

Construction

Capture progress and site conditions in measurable 3D.

Nationwide

Matterport scanning across the UK

We provide Matterport 3D scanning across the whole of the UK. Wherever your property is, we can capture it as a digital twin.

LondonEssexKentSurreyBirminghamManchesterLeedsBristol

Frequently asked questions

Matterport scanning uses a 3D LiDAR camera to capture a property as an accurate, explorable digital twin. Viewers can move through the space online, see a 3D dollhouse view, a floor plan and take measurements — all from a browser.

Ready to market your next property?

Book a Photoplan specialist online in minutes, or get in touch to discuss account pricing for your agency.

Estate agents book through the app · One-off customers order in the shop · or contact us