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What to expect from a Boundary Report?

What to expect from a Boundary Report?

In today’s property surveying blog post topic we are going to be looking at boundary surveying.  In particular, we are going to be looking at what to expect from the boundary report once you receive it. Boundary disputes are an incredibly common issue, prevalent...

My neighbour ignored the party wall procedures

My neighbour ignored the party wall procedures

Thank you for clicking on today's property surveying blogpost topic. Through our weekly blogpost, we aim to combat and discuss some of the more complicated and complex areas of property in an informal and light-hearted manner. Here at Stokemont we recognise there is a...

Licence for Alterations Surveying Procedures

Licence for Alterations Surveying Procedures

In today’s Property Surveying blog post topic we are going to be taking a look at licence for alterations. Licence for alterations are applicable to pretty much every leasehold property within England and Wales.  The terms of the leaseholder’s lease will se out...

Party Wall Act, Q&A, The Basics

Party Wall Act, Q&A, The Basics

Today we are going to be looking at some of the more simple and straightforward questions that our party wall surveyors find themselves being asked on a daily basis by building owners and adjoining owners alike. What is the Party Wall Act 1996? The Party Wall Act 1996...

Typical Party Wall Surveyor Mistakes!

Typical Party Wall Surveyor Mistakes!

Hello and welcome to the latest instalment of Stokemont’s blog posts! In this post we will be diving into some of the common mistakes that are made by party wall surveyor’s during the Acts procedures. We hope this can provide you with more knowledge on the things to...

Handling Party Wall Disputes

Handling Party Wall Disputes

In today’s Property Surveying blog post topic we are going to be taking a deeper look at party wall surveying procedures and in particular how a building owner can best handle the party wall procedures.  Party wall procedures are set in place by the Party Wall...

Typical Property Defects

Typical Property Defects

In today’s Property Surveying blog post topic we are going to be looking at pre-purchase surveys and building surveying.  In particular we are going to be looking at the top five typical property defects that we find our surveyors see time and time again on both...

How to Recover Party Wall Fees

How to Recover Party Wall Fees

Naturally, a party wall dispute incurs the expertise of a party wall surveyor. In fact, there are more often than not multiple party wall surveyors involved. These party wall surveyors are often concerned as to how they can get paid, and how to go about enforcing...

Should I Serve My Own Party Wall Notice?

Should I Serve My Own Party Wall Notice?

Today, through our Property Surveying blogpost, we are going to be looking at party wall surveying procedures, and in particular whether building owners should consider the service of their own Party Wall Notices. Under Section 1, 2, or 6 of the Party Wall etc Act...