Party Wall Act 1996: What to Do When You Receive a Party Wall Notice

Opening the post to find a party wall notice can be unsettling, as it signals your neighbour’s intention to work on or near a shared wall. The party wall act ensures both parties are safeguarded and it gives you the opportunity to review the notice and choose how to respond. It’s essential to reply in […]
Party Wall Act 1996: A Guide by a Party Wall Agreement Surveyor

Ever felt a sense of unease in respect of your neighbour’s construction plans near your shared wall? The party wall act 1996, an important piece of legislation in England and Wales, can alleviate such apprehension because it provides a structured framework to avert neighbour disputes. The process commences with the service of a notice, followed […]