by Simple Survey | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorised
When planning building works near a shared boundary, the question of a Party Wall Surveyor often arises. But what exactly do they do—and why are they so important? Here’s how these professionals protect your rights, prevent disputes, and ensure your project complies...
by Simple Survey | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorised
At Simple Survey, we act for: Building Owners carrying out works Adjoining Owners affected by works Or as an Agreed Surveyor acting impartially for both parties Our role is to ensure compliance with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, protecting both sides and helping...
by Simple Survey | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorised
Whether you’re planning a home extension, loft conversion, basement excavation, or any construction work near a boundary, you must comply with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. At Simple Survey, our experienced Party Wall Surveyors provide clear, impartial guidance to...
by Simple Survey | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorised
A Party Wall Agreement—commonly also known as a Party Wall Award—is the legal document prepared under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. It is drawn up either by two surveyors (one representing each owner) or by a single impartial Agreed Surveyor acting for both parties....
by Simple Survey | Sep 5, 2025 | Uncategorised
If you’re planning work to a party wall, boundary wall, or neighbouring structure, or you’ve received a Party Wall Notice and aren’t sure how to respond, our experienced surveyors can guide you every step of the way. We specialise in managing projects covered by the...
by Simple Survey | Sep 5, 2025 | Uncategorised
A Party Wall Surveyor is an expert who helps manage building projects that affect shared walls, boundary structures, or nearby foundations. Their role is essential whether you are the property owner, a neighbour, or a developer. Key Responsibilities Advising on Party...