by Simple Survey | Jul 18, 2025 | Uncategorised
The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 gives the Building Owner (the person carrying out the work) specific rights to perform certain types of work on a shared party wall that extend beyond common law rights. According to Section 2 of the Act, the most common types of work...
by Simple Survey | Jul 18, 2025 | Uncategorised
Imagine this: you’re ready to extend your home and have carefully followed all the necessary steps. You’ve engaged a party wall surveyor, prepared your notices, and served them to your neighbour. Everything’s been done by the book, but now you’re facing a...
by Simple Survey | Jul 18, 2025 | Article
When you’re dealing with party wall issues, things can quickly become complicated. The Party Wall Act is clear about who needs to do what, especially in the event of a dispute. If an adjoining owner dissents to the party wall notice, the building owner must appoint a...
by Simple Survey | Jul 18, 2025 | Article
notice to their neighbors under this important piece of legislation. However, the process can be a bit complex, leading many to still be uncertain about what notifiable works are, and when notices need to be issued. Following up on our recent video (and companion...
by Simple Survey | Jul 18, 2025 | Uncategorised
When you’re carrying out building work on your property, you may encounter situations where you need to access areas that are usually off-limits, most commonly when erecting scaffolding on your neighbour’s land. Navigating this can often be confusing, especially...
