by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
Navigating the Party Wall Act 1996 requires a solid understanding of various procedures, not least of which is the fee structure for party wall surveying. Whether you’re the Building Owner or Adjoining Owner, knowing who pays what, and what determines the costs, is...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
If you’re planning a home extension, building close to a neighbour’s property, or undertaking basement works, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 is highly relevant. But what does the law actually allow you to do—and when can you lawfully exercise those rights? Whether...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Article
Navigating construction works near party walls can be tricky—especially when it comes to compensation for the inconvenience and damage caused. If you’re a Building Owner or Adjoining Owner, it’s essential to understand the legal framework surrounding party wall...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Article
Planning construction near a boundary or shared wall? You may need to hire a Party Wall Surveyor to ensure you comply with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. Before you dive into the hiring process, it’s crucial to understand what a surveyor does and how to pick the right...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Article
When it comes to expanding or reconfiguring your property, removing or modifying load-bearing walls can be an effective way to create more space. However, before you pick up a sledgehammer, it’s essential to fully understand the structural implications of such...