by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Article
Planning a home renovation is an exciting milestone, whether you’re extending your kitchen, converting a loft, or excavating a basement. However, when your project involves shared walls or boundaries, there’s more to think about than just design. Legal...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
If you’ve found a letter from your neighbour outlining work under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, you’re probably wondering what to do next. Whether you’re just trying to understand your rights or have concerns about the proposed work, it’s important to act...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
Loft conversions are a popular way to maximise space in both residential and commercial properties, offering a cost-effective alternative to moving. However, before you start planning your dream loft, there are several structural and legal considerations you need to...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Article
If you’ve recently appointed a party wall surveyor following the receipt or serving of a notice under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, your surveyor should have explained the process of selecting a Third Surveyor. Unlike when a single Agreed Surveyor is jointly appointed...
by Simple Survey | Jul 22, 2025 | Uncategorised
This article explores how party wall surveyors play a key role in reducing disputes, maintaining neighbourly harmony, and ensuring compliance with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. We aim to provide a balanced perspective. The profession has faced criticism, much of it...
