by Simple Survey | Sep 12, 2025 | Uncategorised
A Party Wall Surveyor is an impartial professional who helps property owners comply with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. Their role is to make sure the correct process is followed, provide expert advice, and settle any disagreements between neighbours when building work...
by Simple Survey | Sep 12, 2025 | Uncategorised
Planning a loft conversion, an extension, or even removing a chimney breast? If your project affects a wall or boundary shared with a neighbour, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 likely applies. This law sets out how to notify neighbours, resolve disagreements, and carry...
by Simple Survey | Sep 12, 2025 | Uncategorised
At Simple Survey, we specialise in preparing and managing Party Wall Awards. As trusted Chartered Surveyors, we provide expert advice across England and Wales. Many home improvement projects — from loft conversions to even small extensions — often trigger the need to...
by Simple Survey | Sep 12, 2025 | Uncategorised
When planning construction in London, it’s important to understand the role of a party wall surveyor. A party wall is any wall, fence, or boundary structure that separates two properties. These are most common in terraced and semi-detached homes, but can also apply to...
by Simple Survey | Sep 11, 2025 | Uncategorised
The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 gives property owners the legal right to access neighbouring land when carrying out notifiable works. This ensures essential works can be completed safely and efficiently while protecting the rights of adjoining owners. Below are the key...