by Simple Survey | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorised
While often associated with residential extensions or loft conversions, party wall matters are just as critical in commercial settings – especially when it comes to construction, renovation, or redevelopment. From retail complexes to office buildings and industrial...
by Simple Survey | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorised
When you’re embarking on property renovations or building work near a shared boundary, you might come across the term “Party Wall Surveyor.” But what exactly does this professional do, and why is their role so crucial? Here’s everything you need to know about how a...
by Simple Survey | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorised
When your neighbour undertakes construction work, it’s possible for damage to occur to your property. Typically, this damage happens unintentionally by the builder or contractor and is of no benefit to your neighbour, as they’ll ultimately need to resolve the issue....
by Simple Survey | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorised
Planning building works that affect a shared wall or boundary? Or perhaps you’ve received a Party Wall Notice and aren’t sure how to respond? Whether you’re a Building Owner or Adjoining Owner, understanding your rights under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996...
by Simple Survey | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorised
The Party Wall Act 1996 covers a variety of construction-related activities, which are grouped into three distinct categories. Each category outlines different works that may require your neighbour’s consent, and some may involve specific procedures under the...
by Simple Survey | Jul 24, 2025 | Uncategorised
Receiving a Party Wall Notice can feel daunting, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the legal process. It means your neighbour intends to carry out construction works that may affect a shared wall or boundary—and your response plays a vital role in protecting your...
