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Party Wall Act: Damage to Neighbour’s Property – What You Need to Know
When undertaking construction or renovation work on your property, especially if it involves shared or adjoining walls, it’s essential to...
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May 165 min read
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Gallows Brackets Supporting a Chimney: What You Need to Know
When it comes to property renovations or structural alterations, especially in older buildings, understanding the proper support for...
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May 123 min read
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How to Invoke the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 – And Can Surveyors Determine That It Doesn’t Apply?
When planning building work that may affect a shared wall or structure, it's crucial to understand the legal framework that governs such...
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May 34 min read
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4 Easy Steps and Guidelines to Follow for a Party Wall Survey
If you're planning on undertaking construction work that affects a shared wall or boundary with a neighbour, you’ll likely need to follow...
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Apr 284 min read
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Understanding the Schedule of Condition for a New Lease
When entering into a new commercial or residential lease, both landlords and tenants aim to protect their interests. One of the most...
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Apr 224 min read
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A Guidance to Inform Neighbours of Procedures and Obligations Under The Party Wall Act
If you’re planning construction work on or near a shared wall or boundary, it's not just good manners to inform your neighbours-it's a...
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Apr 124 min read
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Do I Have to Pay My Neighbour Enclosure Costs When Building Off a Party Wall?
If you’re planning to extend your property or carry out construction work involving a shared or party wall, you may come across the term...
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Apr 74 min read
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How Big Can I Make My Extension?
Home extensions are a popular way to add space and increase property value. However, before starting a project, homeowners must...
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Apr 33 min read
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How Party Wall Agreements Affect Property Value
A Party Wall Agreement is a legal framework that governs shared walls between adjoining properties. While it primarily helps prevent...
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Mar 124 min read
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Party Wall Agreements Explained: How Surveyors Ensure Smooth Renovations
Renovating a property can be an exciting yet challenging process, especially when your work affects a shared or adjoining wall. In such...
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Feb 243 min read
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Three Common Renovation Works That Affect Party Walls: What You Need to Know
When it comes to home renovations, there are several aspects of a property that require careful consideration to avoid disputes with...
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Jan 235 min read
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Great Things Party Wall Surveyors Do, Which Often Go Unnoticed
When embarking on a construction or renovation project, many property owners might view party wall surveyors as a formality or just...
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Jan 114 min read
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Why Should You Serve a Notice Under the Party Wall Act?
Advice for Those Proposing to Carry Out Work That May Affect Their Neighbours  If you're planning construction or renovation work that...
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Jan 24 min read
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Dealing with Difficult Neighbours: Addressing Claims of Non-Receipt of Notices or Awards
Navigating property disputes or building projects often involves clear communication with neighbours, particularly when legal frameworks...
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Dec 27, 20243 min read
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Difference Between Schedule of Condition Report and Party Wall Award
In the realm of property and construction, two essential documents often come into play during disputes or construction near shared...
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Dec 20, 20243 min read
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Guidance to Inform Neighbours of Procedures and Obligations Under the Party Wall Act
Home renovations, extensions, and other structural projects often involve shared or adjacent walls, boundaries, or structures. The Party...
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Dec 12, 20244 min read
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Understanding the Line of Junction Notice: A Complete Guide
Home renovations or extensions often involve working on or near shared property boundaries. In such cases, the Line of Junction Notice...
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Dec 6, 20244 min read
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Why You Have to Pay to Use Your Neighbour’s Wall
When embarking on a home renovation or construction project, particularly in densely populated areas, the subject of shared...
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Nov 29, 20244 min read
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Positive Party Wall Notice Response: How to Acknowledge and Handle It Smoothly
When embarking on a construction project that borders neighboring properties, following the Party Wall Act is crucial to ensure harmony...
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Nov 18, 20245 min read
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Can I Demolish a Party Fence Wall? A Complete Guide
If you’re considering demolishing a party fence wall, it’s essential to understand the legal, structural, and neighborly implications...
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Nov 8, 20245 min read
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