by Simple Survey | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorised
Once served, you have 14 days to respond. Here are your three main options: ✅ Consent to the Works You can choose to give your consent. But beware – by doing this, you’ll also take on liability for any damage to your property. 🔍 Dissent – Use the Same Surveyor You may...
by Simple Survey | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorised
If you’re planning building works that may impact a neighbour’s property, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 could apply — and ignoring it can lead to costly delays. When Does the Act Apply? The Act is designed to manage disputes between neighbours when proposed building...
by Simple Survey | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorised
While often associated with residential extensions or loft conversions, party wall matters are just as critical in commercial settings – especially when it comes to construction, renovation, or redevelopment. From retail complexes to office buildings and industrial...
by Simple Survey | Jul 24, 2025 | Article
Before you even think about serving a Party Wall Notice, we strongly recommend having a chat with your neighbour (or neighbours) first. It’s a simple yet effective way to get the conversation started and ensure your building project goes smoothly from the outset. Why...
by Simple Survey | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorised
When you’re embarking on property renovations or building work near a shared boundary, you might come across the term “Party Wall Surveyor.” But what exactly does this professional do, and why is their role so crucial? Here’s everything you need to know about how a...
