Executive Summary The investigation concerned a recently completed rear extension adjoining an established residential boundary. The instructing owners were concerned that elements of the neighbouring construction extended beyond the original boundary separating the...
Boundary Disputes That Aren’t Stressful or Expensive
Nov 13, 2026 | Boundary Determination
Boundary Disputes That Aren’t Stressful or Expensive Boundary disputes can become some of the most stressful and expensive disagreements between neighbouring property owners. They often begin with something relatively simple: a fence appears to be in the wrong place,...
Disputing Land? Do You Need a Boundary Survey?
Sep 3, 2026 | Boundary Determination
Disputing Land? Do You Need a Boundary Survey? Property boundaries are often assumed to be obvious. A fence, wall or hedge may appear to show exactly where one property ends and another begins. Unfortunately, it is not always that simple. A boundary survey may be...
Boundary Surveying Deep Dive
Mar 13, 2026 | Boundary Determination
Boundary surveying is one of the most misunderstood areas of property practice. Many people assume that a boundary dispute can be resolved simply by looking at a Land Registry title plan and drawing a line where the red edging appears. In reality, boundary surveying...
How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Fence?
Jun 24, 2025 | Boundary Determination
If you have a garden, it is likely that you also have a fence. Like all installations, these require maintenance over the course of their lifespan. However, they are often overlooked and left to deteriorate, eventually collapsing or becoming damaged by adverse weather...
Boundary Disputes for Beginners
Jun 9, 2025 | Boundary Determination
Part of our 60-Second Read Series! What Is a Boundary Dispute? A boundary dispute occurs when neighbouring property owners disagree about the location, width, direction, or rights over their shared boundary line. These disputes are among the most common types of...
Stokemont’s YouTube Channel
Oct 31, 2024 | Boundary Determination, Licence for Alterations
Here at Stokemont, we know that building surveying matters can often be complicated. As part of our drive to ensure our clients are well informed and fully abreast of the issues at hand, we have a number of short and informative videos available on our YouTube...
We explain Boundary Surveys
Feb 26, 2024 | Boundary Determination
A boundary dispute occurs when two owners, often who share a boundary line, or border one another, have some form of disagreement in respect of the location, direction, position or placement of the boundary. In many cases a neighbouring owner made aware of an alleged...
What does a Boundary Surveyor Do, Our Guide!
Jan 22, 2024 | Boundary Determination
Hello and welcome to today's property surveying blog post, in today’s blog we are going to be taking a look at Building Surveying procedures. Taking a close look into Boundary Surveying matters breaking down what a boundary survey will entail from the site inspection...
Boundary Surveying Facts
Nov 13, 2023 | Boundary Determination
Hello and welcome to our property surveying blog post, in today’s topic we are going to be going over building serving procedures, in today’s topic we are going to look at what is a boundary survey. A boundary survey is when you will have an independent expert...








