Can surveyors be appointed without a Party Wall Notice first being served?
There is a misconception borne from the notion that the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 has no teeth and cannot offer remedy for retrospective work
Preventing Condensation in the Home
As we enter into what’s often referred to by surveyors as mould season (October to April) surveyors, homeowners, tenants and landlords...
Why it is crucial to keep your guttering clean
Can you remember the last time you had your rainwater goods checked? Whilst the weather is still subjectively reasonable, it is the ideal...
Top 20 reasons you might hate your neighbour!
Neighbourly disputes We know first-hand that neighbourly disputes can be very distressing and can quickly escalate to the point where...
Section 10(4) of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996
A Notice under s.10(4) offers an adjoining owner a further ten-days to respond and appoint a surveyor of their choosing
Do I Need a Party Wall Agreement if I'm not working on a Party Wall?
Obligations under Party Wall etc. Act 1996 can exist on any wall dividing a boundary between two or more owners, the Act is also applicable
Simplified Party Wall Definitions
TK Surveying Group have put together the following simplified list of party wall definitions to allow homeowners and landlords to better und
Party Wall Agreements
A party wall agreement is an important legal requirement which forms part of the building and construction process. Click to find out more.
Does verbal consent discharge a building owners obligation under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996?
The matter of oral waiver of the obligations under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 were considered in the Court of Appeal in Seeff & Seeff v...
The Clear Guide to Party Wall Notices
This booklet has been written in order to provide clear and simple impartial advice and guidance to homeowners and landlords who are require