In this week’s blog post, we are going to be discussing agreed surveyor appointments and whether a third surveyor appointment is applicable. This is a very common question that is asked by either a building owner, or an adjoining owner as they often want to know who...
Your lease is the agreement which you signed when you first moved into your property and it will effectively govern what you can and can not do. There are many different things to consider and a broad selection of ways that you can modify your property without...
In this week’s property Surveying blog post, we are going to be looking at boundary disputes and the procedures that a boundary surveyor will follow and adhere to in the process of surveying and resolving the matter at hand. Boundary surveyors are called upon to...
In this week’s property surveying blog post, we are going to be discussing party wall surveying procedures and in particular, the Party Wall Notice response whereby an adjoining owner consents. Consenting to a Party Wall Notice effectively means the adjoining owner...
Welcome to another Party Wall Surveying Blog Post. In today’s post, we will be looking at whether you are able to refuse access on your property to a neighbour who wishes to carry out building works that falls under the Party Wall etc Act 1996. We hope that this blog...
When it comes to purchasing a brand-new property for the very first time, there are a handful of different things that you need to think about. For example, purchasing a building survey as a recommended course of action for any builder or buyer, regardless of their...
Thank you for clicking on this week’s Property Surveying blog post. Here at Stokemont, we produce numerous Surveying blogs every week in an attempt to best inform our clients and readers on various different Surveying matters. We hope that thorough reading our blog...
The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 establishes a legal framework for construction work carried out close to neighbouring properties, setting expectations around how those works should be communicated and managed. We’ll look at the steps available to you when a Party Wall...
In this week’s property surveying blog post, we are going to be discussing rent reviews and lease renewals, and in particular, scenarios that our surveyors have noted over the years. One of the most common observations that our surveyors have noted over the years is...
Welcome to this week's Party Wall Surveying blog post, we hope this can be beneficial for you and help you to enhance your knowledge of the party wall procedures. In today’s blog we will be discussing what procedures are in place once damage has occurred to an...
