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Planning a Loft Conversion: A Comprehensive Guide
Planning a loft conversion can be an exciting and rewarding endeavor, but it requires careful thought and meticulous planning to ensure a...
Mar 19, 2024


Party Wall Surveyors in Suffolk
Do people owning properties in Suffolk need a Party Wall Surveyor? The answer is yes, if they are carrying out, works to their property,...
Oct 16, 2023


Planning a Loft Conversion: A Comprehensive Guide
Planning a loft conversion can be an exciting and rewarding endeavor, but it requires careful thought and meticulous planning to ensure a...
Oct 4, 2023


What is a Building Owner under the Party Wall Act?
In the context of party wall legislation, a building owner refers to the person or entity that owns a building or structure that shares a...
Jun 19, 2023


What is Covered by the Party Wall Act?
People often wonder what the Party Wall Act covers. Here we provide a helpful list. cutting into a wall to take the bearing of a beam,...
May 9, 2023


My Neighbour wants to build a new wall up to the Line of Junction. What should I do?
If you do not respond to a notice about an intended new wall built up to (but not astride) the line of junction, the work can start after...
Oct 4, 2021


My neighbour has served a Party Wall Notice on me - What should I do?
Your neighbour may serve a notice on you if they are planning to carry out some demolition, excavation, loft conversion or work on the...
Sep 20, 2021


Do I need a Party Wall Agreement?
If you are the building owner planning building works such as an extension or loft conversion you may need to serve party wall notices on...
Sep 6, 2021


Permitted development – what you can build without planning permission
This is a great article from Tamara Kelly in the "Ideal Home Newsletter". The article lists 15 home additions you can build without...
May 15, 2021


Who can serve a Party Wall Notice?
As a Notice is a legal document it needs to be carefully drafted.
A notice must state three things to be valid:
The name and address of the
Sep 26, 2019


Is a party wall notice required for a loft conversion?
What do I need to consider if converting the roof in my property to a bedroom or workspace? Is a party wall notice required?
Sep 16, 2019


Can you recommend a party wall surveyor in Sidcup, Kent?
Charterhouse Surveying is a reliable and quality provider of Party Wall and Building Surveys.
Sep 9, 2019
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