by Simple Survey | Sep 15, 2025 | Article
If you’re planning work on a shared wall, boundary, or close to a neighbour’s property, you may need to follow the Party Wall Act 1996. This law applies in England and Wales and is designed to prevent disputes between neighbours during construction. A party wall...
by Simple Survey | Sep 15, 2025 | Uncategorised
The Party Wall Act can seem complex, but with the right advice and surveyor, the process is straightforward. Whether you’re a building owner planning works, or a neighbour protecting your property, compliance with the Act safeguards everyone involved. We look at this...
by Simple Survey | Sep 12, 2025 | Uncategorised
If you’re planning construction work close to a neighbouring property, or on a shared wall, you may need the help of a Party Wall Surveyor. The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 sets out the legal process for preventing and resolving disputes involving: Shared (party) walls...
by Simple Survey | Sep 12, 2025 | Uncategorised
Are you planning work near a shared wall or boundary with your neighbour? Or maybe you’ve just received a Party Wall Notice and aren’t sure what to do next? The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 is designed to make projects like this straightforward, protecting both homeowners...
by Simple Survey | Sep 12, 2025 | Uncategorised
Opening your post to find a Party Wall Notice can feel daunting. It means your neighbour plans to carry out works that could affect a wall, boundary, or structure you share. The good news? The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 exists to protect everyone involved. It gives you...