Ex Parte Surveyor in a Party Wall Dispute

If you’ve ever been involved in a property dispute, especially one relating to a party wall, you know how important it is to have expert guidance on your side. Surveyors are the professionals who provide this expertise, helping to navigate issues such as boundaries,...

Complete Guide on Serving a Party Wall Notice

If you’re planning any building work that affects a shared wall or boundary with a neighbour, it’s a legal obligation to serve a Party Wall Notice. While it might seem overwhelming, this guide will help you confidently understand and navigate the process....

What Does the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 Do?

The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 is a crucial piece of legislation that governs construction work involving shared walls, boundary walls, and excavations near neighbouring properties. It applies throughout England and Wales and aims to prevent or resolve disputes related...

A Neighbour’s Guide to Party Wall Notices

If your neighbour is planning construction work that affects a shared boundary or structure, they are required by law to serve you with a Party Wall Notice under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. Unfortunately, some Building Owners either don’t know about this requirement...