by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
Receiving a Party Wall Notice means that your neighbour plans building works or excavations that may affect a shared or adjoining boundary. This could include anything from an extension to a new fence, or even digging close to the boundary line. Under the Party Wall...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Article
If you’re planning to extend your property and need to excavate foundations, you may be required to serve an Adjacent Excavation Notice to your neighbour. Under Section 6 of the Party Wall Act 1996, this is a necessary step if your excavation work meets certain...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
Planning to dig foundations for an extension or install new drainage? Even if the work is on your own land, it could still impact your neighbour’s property — and that’s where the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 comes into play. Why It Matters Excavating near another building...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
Navigating the party wall process can be stressful, but handling it in a courteous and thoughtful way can prevent many disputes under Section 10 of the Party Wall Act. If more people followed these simple tips, there would likely be fewer conflicts, and neighbourly...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
When planning construction or renovation work—particularly on or near shared walls or boundaries—the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 often comes into play. Choosing the right surveyor is a crucial part of complying with this legislation. In some cases, appointing an agreed...
