In this property blog post we will be looking at the importance of servicing your boiler and bleeding radiators. Boiler Maintenance Boiler servicing is an important procedure which should occur on an annual basis, in order to minimise the chances of breakdown and...
In this week’s Property Surveying Blogpost, we are going to be discussing boundary surveying issues, and what to do if you find yourself in a position, whereby the Adjoining Owner has trespassed onto your land, taken up part of your land, or has informed you that they...
If you live in a property that you do not own, and you want to change things, then you may have to apply for a licence to alter. The important thing to remember is that you will have a lease. This will dictate what you can and cannot do to the property, and if you...
You move into a new property and want to undertake some works to make it into the property you have always dreamed of. You speak to architects, contractors, you even get in contact with a Party Wall Surveyor. However, there is one issue. You don’t own the Freehold,...
When it comes to a leasehold property, it is sometimes necessary to make changes to the property either upon moving in or before occupying the premises. These could be because of a need to refurbish the premises or change the nature of its operation. To make sure that...
Winter is an exciting time with Christmas fast approaching, ice skating, sledging, skiing, snowball fights, and other fun activities all become readily available. However, the winter weather can cause expensive and treacherous damage to your home, fortunately It is...
In this week's property blog post I will be discussing and explaining what a boundary dispute is, how they arise and how they can be resolved. This blog will also look into what goes into a Boundary Determination Report which is usually the mechanism used to help...
Access Licences are a common service undertaken here at Stokemont. We know this can be a confusing and concerning time for any neighbouring owner, we thought we'd offer you a guide on dealing with your neighbour's request to access to your land, what's allowed,...
Many landowners wonder if there is any legal right to go onto a neighbour's property for doing repair and maintenance works to their properties, where access to the neighbouring land is required for such works, done either by themselves or their appointed workers....
In this week’s Property Surveying Blogpost, we are going to be discussing Access Licences, and the types of premiums that can be requested, should the Adjoining Owner wish to charge the Building Owner for the temporary access. This is by far one of the most common...
