by Simple Survey | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorised
Party wall matters are rarely straightforward. Buildings sit close together, ownership can be layered (leaseholders, freeholders and management companies), and construction space is often tight. The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 is designed to keep these situations orderly...
by Simple Survey | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorised
If you believe your neighbour is carrying out notifiable works under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 and you have not received a Party Wall Notice, it is sensible to act early—particularly if you have concerns about safety, vibration, or potential damage to your...
by Simple Survey | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorised
If you need clear guidance on Party Wall Notices, have received a notice from a neighbour, or are concerned about works being carried out next door, we can help. Simple Survey provides professional party wall advice and services for both Building Owners (the person...
by Simple Survey | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorised
A neighbour refusing party wall consent can feel like an unexpected roadblock—especially if you’ve already secured planning permission, building control approval, and a contractor start date. In practice, it’s not unusual. The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 anticipates that...
by Simple Survey | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorised
Section 8 of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 is the part of the legislation that deals with lawful access onto a neighbour’s land. It exists because some notifiable works cannot be carried out safely or properly without temporary entry onto adjoining land—for example to...
by Simple Survey | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorised
Whether you are undertaking the works (Building Owner) or you have received a Party Wall Notice (Adjoining Owner), Simple Survey can assist. We support clients across London and the surrounding counties, providing clear, professional guidance under the Party Wall etc....