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I am Concerned that My Neighbour’s Extension will Block out Light to My Flat. How do I Deal with this? 1 Jun 2012 | 10:34 pm
Question I have just received a notice from my neighbour to say they have applied to the Council to start works for a side return extension. I own a one-bedroom flat next door and will never be able ...
Can I Incorporate an Existing Party Wall as part of my Design to maximise my Extension? 1 Jun 2012 | 10:13 pm
Question I have recently been considering extending the side of my kitchen, the current structure being a standard single storey extension at the rear of a 1920 terraced house. I wondered if it was p...
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Recent court case for party wall building owners. london-party-wall-surveyors.co.uk 16 Nov 2010 | 09:25 am
A recent Court Case with interesting ramifications for Building Owners: Geoffrey Kaye –v- Mathew Lawrence (2010) EWHC 2678 (TCC) 26 October 2010, Mr Justice Ramsey Mathew Lawrence planned to carry o...
What You Need to Know About Party Wall Matters london-party-wall-surveyors.co.uk 7 Aug 2010 | 04:38 am
What do you need to know about party wall matters? That depends… how much of a glutton for punishment are you? If you intend to tackle a construction project that involves a party wall matter by your...
Party Wall dispute that ended up in Court london-party-wall-surveyors.co.uk 13 Nov 2009 | 11:26 pm
I attach a summary of a recent court case relating to a Party Wall dispute that ended up in Court. It’s interesting because the Adjoining Owner consented to the works, but once work had started, dama...
Party wall costs london-party-wall-surveyors.co.uk 7 Nov 2009 | 10:24 am
We are often asked to publish the cost of party wall awards, but because of the nature of the awards and the different complexities involved, we feel it would be misleading to publish a list of costs.
What does the Party Wall etc Act do? london-party-wall-surveyors.co.uk 7 Nov 2009 | 07:39 am
What does the Party Wall etc Act do? A. The Party Wall etc Act of 1996 entered into force of law on July 1, 1997, throughout all of the UK. The Act was based on the London Building Acts which were fo...
We Served a Notice for Excavating for Foundations but later Changed our Design and Withdrew the Notice. We now are disputing our Surveyor’s Fees. partywalladvice.com 20 Apr 2012 | 04:27 am
Question We had started to work on a party wall agreement with our neighbour, as it appeared that we would be digging foundations for a new single storey extension deeper than current building founda...
My Neighbour’s Gable Wall abuts mine. Does he have the right to Raise his Wall and Insert a Flashing? partywalladvice.com 20 Apr 2012 | 04:21 am
Question My house was built (about 25 years ago I think) up against my neighbours Victorian house, hence his gable end abuts mine (my roof is higher) and there is no party wall as such. There is no ...
The Party Wall Award allowed my Neighbour to insert Beams for a Loft Conversion. I have since discovered that the Wall is of Single Skin Thinkness. partywalladvice.com 14 Apr 2012 | 03:28 am
Question I signed a party wall agreement allowing my neighbour to carry out a loft conversion and put in 3 steels. What I did not know is that the wall in the loft is single skin. The properties ar...
My Neighbour has consented to me Building a Party Wall Astride the Boundary. Where exactly should the Wall be Positioned? partywalladvice.com 18 Feb 2012 | 07:35 am
Question My neighbour has consented to a party wall astride the boundary to enable us to construct a garden extension. The wall will be a standard brick outer leaf, 100 mm insulated cavity with a bl...
Can I Incorporate an Existing Party Wall as part of my Design to maximise my Extension? partywalladvice.com 1 Jun 2012 | 10:13 pm
Question I have recently been considering extending the side of my kitchen, the current structure being a standard single storey extension at the rear of a 1920 terraced house. I wondered if it was p...
