I want to build off from the Party Wall, do I have to pay my neighbour enclosure costs?
I have just bought a house that is need of full refurbishment. My architect has drafted plans for me which include a creating a loft pod...
Party Wall Act - Third Surveyor Referral and Costs
This publication serves to offer frustrated parties or indeed those doing their homework prior to appointing a party wall surveyor a...
Reasonable Party Wall Surveyor fees
The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 does not specifically define what constitutes a "reasonable" party wall surveyor fee. The Act does mention...
Why bother with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996?
Most people are appreciative that neighbouring building work and it's inherent inconvenience are part and parcel of owning a home....
Q. Bad Neighbour Ignoring My Party Wall Request!
My neighbour is starting an extension tomorrow. I’ve asked him to obtain a party wall agreement and he is refusing...
Party Wall Service's & Covid-19 | Protection & Avoiding Delay
During these unprecedented times we very aware of the obligations and have put together a update as to how we are handling service provision
Q. I need a party wall agreement 'fast', can you help?
I need a party wall agreement 'fast', can you help? A recent question from a building owner requiring a party wall surveyor in London.
Q. What can I do about an extension built on my land without permission?
Last year my neighbour built an extension at the back of his house, and now I can see that it has been built over my side of the boundary...
Q. My rather pushy neighbour has just served me a notice under the Party Wall Act.
My rather pushy neighbour has just served me a notice under the Party Wall Act.
Building Against a Party Wall
Building work by definition carries with it a risk of damage so it is no surprise that building on or near a party wall can be contentious.