Party wall Procedures during Lockdown

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In this COVID-19 and lockdown scenario, where every sector and profession feel its impact, party wall procedures are also changing. The Government has given the green signal that all the building and construction-related works will continue as long as Site Operating Procedures (SOPs) are intact. The basic SOPs will include wearing masks and gloves and […]

How Using A Cheap Party Wall Surveyor Can Substantially Add To Your Costs In London

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Using a cheap party wall surveyor can result in addition to the final cost. Surveyor appointed keeps a record of the time spent on serving the award. Calculate the total hourly fee after finalizing all the information and adding the hours. Then place the final budget in front of a surveyor as a reasonable fee. […]

How Long Does a Party Wall Agreement Last?

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Do you wish to make some changes to your house? If yes, you will need a Party Wall Agreement before starting any construction work. The Agreement lasts for 12 months. Party Wall Agreements was introduced in 1996 to make changes in your property without causing any disturbance to your neighbours.  When Do You Need a […]

Party Wall Act – The Common Misunderstandings

PARTY WALL ACT – THE COMMON MISUNDERSTANDINGS

Whenever you are planning on doing some construction activity on your property, you need to understand some terms such as Party Wall Act and Party Wall Agreement. Many common misunderstandings can arise regarding the party wall act. PARTY WALL ACT Party Wall Act came into force on 1st July 1997. It focuses on the conflicts and […]