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Who should a party wall notice be served on?
When a building owner is planning to undertake construction works that fall within the Party Wall etc Act 1996 they are legally required to serve notice on all adjoining owners. Building Owner Requirements A building owner is required to serve party wall notice if...
What are Party Wall Notices & Awards?
Thank you for clicking on today's property surveying blog. In this instalment of our advisory property surveying blog post we are going to be taking a in-depth look at the Party Wall Surveying procedures and how the party wall procedures are governed by The Party Wall...
Timber Property Pests 
Hello and welcome to a new instalment of Stokemont’s blog series. The focus of today’s post is on the various timber pests which can be found in properties. Due to the widespread use of timber within construction the impact of pests within properties can be...
Party Wall Agreement Process
In this week’s property surveying blog, we will be discussing the necessary steps to be taken in order to successfully get a Party Wall Agreement in place. So generally speaking, once a building owners planning works has obtained planning permission for your...
Can a Party Wall Agreement be Refused?
Thank you, for clicking on today’s Property Surveying blog. In today’s instalment of our weekly blogpost, we are going to be looking at party wall surveying. In particular, we are going to be taking a look at the procedures surrounding the agreement and service...
Party Wall Agreement FAQ
Thank you, for clicking on today’s Property Surveying blog, in this week’s instalment of our surveying blogpost we are going to be looking at party wall surveying. In particular, we are going to be looking at the specifics and definitions of a Party Wall Award. A...
When is Underpinning Required?
In this week’s property blog, we will be looking into underpinning and different methods of underpinning and lastly when it’s required. So, what Is Underpinning? Underpinning is the method used to strengthen the overall stability of a structure or building by...
Overview of a Party Wall Award
Hello and welcome to Stokemont’s blog series! Today the focus of this blog will be on Party Wall Awards. A Party Wall Award which is often referred to as a Party Wall Agreement is the final piece of the puzzle of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 procedures. A Party Wall...
Breach of a Party Wall Award
Thank you for clicking on today’s Property Surveying blog. In this week’s post, we are going to be discussing party wall surveying procedures and particularly scenarios that come into play when there is a breach of the Party Wall Award. First and foremost, in...
When Should A Party Wall Notice be Served?
Thank you, for clicking on today’s Property Surveying blogpost. In this week’s instalment of our informative surveying blog, we are going to be discussing party wall surveying procedures. Party wall surveying procedures are applicable when a building owner is...