Thank you, for clicking on today’s Property Surveying blogpost topic, through our blogposts, we aim to discuss some of the more complicated and complex areas of the surveying work that we undertake here at Stokemont. One of the more complicated areas of surveying that...
How To Avoid a Party Wall Dispute
In today's property surveying blogpost topic we are going to be looking at party wall surveying procedures and, in particular, what a Building Owner can do to avoid a party wall dispute with their neighbour, the Adjoining Owner. Party wall procedures govern various...
Bitcoin & Property, Where to Invest Your Money!
In today’s property surveying blogpost topic we are going to be discussing Property Valuation. When it comes to making an investment, property has generally been considered the way to go. However, there is a new trend where people are now debating investing...
Is a Party Wall Surveyor Necessary?
In this week’s Property Surveying blog post, we are going to be looking at party wall procedures and in particular whether a party wall surveyor is needed and necessary. This is by far one of the most common questions that we find ourselves asked here at...
What is a Party Wall Agreement?
In today’s party wall surveying blog post topic, we are going to be taking a look at party wall surveying procedures. A Party Wall Agreement which is also commonly referred to as a Party Wall Award, is the legal document that is required should an adjoining owner...
The Stokemont Guide to the Party Wall etc Act 1996
The Party Wall Act 1996 is an act which enables certain rights to the owner of a property. It allows them the right to undertake specific works, if those works are done in a way that may otherwise amount to nuisance or trespass. However, the act is also a tool which...
Who is liable for Party Wall Damage?
In this weeks’ property surveying blog post topic, we are going to be taking a look at party wall surveying, and in particular, party wall damage. Party wall damage can be a concerning time for both the building owner and adjoining owner. Through this...
Party Wall Advice For Building Owners
If you’re a building owner who wants to carry out building works, then there’s a good chance those works are covered by the Party Wall Act 1996. If this is the case, we recommend you get your plans checked over by a qualified party wall surveyor. Your Obligations As...
How to Locate Historic Boundary Markers?
In this week's property surveying blog, we are going to be discussing historic boundary markers and how boundary surveyors go about locating them whilst on site. As Boundary surveyors, we are instructed to provide our expertise in locating the correct...
Agreed Party Wall Surveyors, To Agree, or Not Agree!
In today’s Property Surveying blog post topic we are going to be discussing party wall surveying procedures and in particular the role of an agreed party wall surveyor. Through our weekly blog post topics, here at Stokemont we discuss a range of property matters...









