The Clear Guide to Party Wall
A clear and simple guide written for home owners and landlords unsure of their rights and obligations under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.
Access under s.8 of the Party Wall Act
What can you do if following the service of a Party Wall Award a neighbour refuses you access onto their land to undertake notifiable...
How long does it take to get a Party Wall Award in place?
Home owners often juggle hectic schedules, from the school run and deadlines at work to family commitments and voluntary work, it’s not...
Objecting to Planning Applications
Are you concerned about your neighbour’s application for planning permission? Are you unsure about the process of objecting the planning...
The party wall process condensed
As the weather takes a turn for the better building owners will be keen to progress with building work that has been through the design...
Party Wall Notices
The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 was enacted by parliament in order to regulate certain building works likely to impact adjoining buildings...
Damage caused as a result of party wall works!
What happens if damage occurs to an adjoining owners’ property as a result of neighbouring building work? The first point of call is to...
Thames Water Build Over Agreement
Did you know?.... If you intend to build within 3 metres of a public sewer you need to obtain approval from your waste water supplier?...
Defective Party Fence Walls & Maintenance
A ‘Party Fence Wall’ is a wall which sits astride the land of different owners and used to separate and define the land, often referred...
Party Wall - What happens when it goes wrong?!
We often take calls from disgruntled neighbours concerned with the impact of neighbouring building work. In a recent case we were sent a...