by Simple Survey | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorised
A Party Wall Award should be swift, clear and proportionate. At Simple Survey, we’ve streamlined the process into three disciplined steps that keep risk low, paperwork correct, and costs firmly under control. The result: compliant awards, minimal friction, and the...
by Simple Survey | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorised
The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 adds a defined legal framework to many home improvement projects—yet the costs to comply don’t have to derail your budget. In our experience, spiralling party wall fees usually stem from unclear scopes, open-ended hourly billing, and...
by Simple Survey | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorised
Great—your Party Wall notice is out the door. Now the real admin begins. The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 is a process with clear forks in the road depending on how neighbours respond. If you follow the next steps precisely, you’ll keep momentum, avoid re-serving...
by Simple Survey | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorised
Party wall costs don’t have to spiral. With smart preparation, clear paperwork, and the right delivery strategy, you can keep fees predictable—and low—without compromising compliance under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. Here’s a practical playbook you can use today. 1)...
by Simple Survey | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorised
If you’re planning works that fall under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, you’ll quickly discover that surveyor fees vary wildly. Some firms quote fixed fees; others run an open-ended hourly meter that can make budgeting… interesting. Here’s a clear, no-nonsense guide to...
by Simple Survey | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorised
Choosing a party wall surveyor can make the difference between a smooth, work-enabling process and a slow, expensive slog. The right professional will keep you compliant with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, minimise neighbour friction, and protect your programme and...