by Simple Survey | Sep 16, 2025 | Uncategorised
Simple Survey — Local Party Wall Surveyors If you plan to build a wall on or right next to the boundary between two properties, Section 1 of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 will usually apply. Follow it correctly from the start to reduce the risk of delays, disputes or...
by Simple Survey | Sep 16, 2025 | Uncategorised
Are you planning construction work near a shared wall, boundary line, or neighbouring foundations?If so, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 may apply to your project. While the rules can seem daunting, our role as experienced Party Wall Surveyors is to simplify the process,...
by Simple Survey | Sep 16, 2025 | Uncategorised
When planning certain types of building work, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 requires the property owner (the Building Owner) to serve formal notice on affected neighbours. The Act typically applies where works involve: Building on or close to the boundary line....
by Simple Survey | Sep 16, 2025 | Uncategorised
Thinking of extending, converting your loft, or putting up a new boundary wall? Don’t assume the paperwork is optional. Overlooking the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 can stall your build, spark disputes, and leave you facing large bills or court action. If you’re unsure...
by Simple Survey | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorised
Hiring a party wall surveyor in London is often a necessary step when your building project affects a shared wall or boundary. While it protects your rights and ensures compliance with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. What Does a Party Wall Surveyor Do? A party wall...