by Simple Survey | Sep 17, 2025 | Article
When planning building works near a boundary, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 requires you to serve the correct type of Party Wall Notice. Choosing the right one is crucial — the wrong notice could cause disputes, delays, and even force you to restart the process. Here’s...
by Simple Survey | Sep 17, 2025 | Article
With a specialist Party Wall Surveying teams throughout the UK, we draw on extensive experience to advise both Building Owners and Adjoining Owners on how the Act applies to them and how to manage related construction matters effectively. Why Choose Simple Survey?...
by Simple Survey | Sep 17, 2025 | Article
Simple Survey – Affordable Expertise Across Manchester and Beyond Planning renovations or construction near a neighbouring property? If so, the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 may apply to your project. At Simple Survey, our RICS-accredited Party Wall Surveyors in Manchester...
by Simple Survey | Sep 17, 2025 | Article
At Simple Survey, we guide Building Owners through every stage of the Party Wall process. Whether you’re extending your home, constructing close to a boundary, or making alterations to a shared wall, our fixed-fee service provides clarity, legal compliance, and...
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 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...
