by Simple Survey | Sep 17, 2025 | Article
If you have received a Party Wall Award and believe it is wrong, it’s important to act quickly. Under section 10(17) of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, you only have 14 days from service of the Award to lodge an appeal in the County Court. Once that deadline passes, the...
by Simple Survey | Sep 17, 2025 | Uncategorised
Have you received a Party Wall Notice from your neighbour? As an Adjoining Owner, you are legally entitled to appoint your own surveyor to ensure your property and interests are fully protected under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. At Simple Survey, our specialist Party...
by Simple Survey | Sep 17, 2025 | Uncategorised
If you’re planning an extension, loft conversion, basement excavation, or chimney breast removal, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 may apply. The Act sets out a legal framework that helps prevent and resolve disputes between neighbours when building works affect shared...
by Simple Survey | Sep 16, 2025 | Uncategorised
Simple Survey – Your Local Party Wall Surveyors, here to keep your project compliant and neighbour-friendly. If your building plans involve digging foundations, underpinning, or excavation close to another property, Section 6 of the Party Wall Act almost certainly...
by Simple Survey | Sep 16, 2025 | Article
Simple Survey – Local Party Wall Surveyors Section 2 of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 sets out what kind of works a property owner is legally allowed to carry out on an existing shared or adjoining structure — such as cutting into, rebuilding, strengthening, or...