Thank you for clicking on our Property Surveying Blog, we are going to be taking a look at some of the typical questions our surveyors are asked in the lead up to being instructed to assist with RICS HomeBuyer Reports on behalf of clients! Will The Surveyor Inspect...
Hello and welcome to today's property surveying blog post, in which I am going to be taking a look at boundary surveying matters. In today's blog post, I am going to look into what is adverse possession? Adverse possession is a legal principle in which one is able to...
Welcome to the latest edition of Stokemont’s property blog series. In today’s instalment we will be looking into the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 was brought in to provide a framework to amicably prevent or solve disputes between neighbours...
Thank you for clicking on today’s Property Surveying blog post. In our weekly blogs, we aim to look at some of the more complicated and complex parts of the professional surveying work that we undertake here at Stokemont. One of the most complex types of...
Thank you for clicking on today’s property surveying blog post. Today we are going to be looking at garden walls and boundary walls. Garden wall clarification often comes into play when the neighbour to whom borders the wall itself has some form of enquiry in respect...
Thank you for taking time to read this week’s informative blog. In this week’s property surveying blog, we will be discussing Party Wall Award which is also commonly referred to as a Party Wall Agreement. Party Wall Agreement/Award Explained: A Party Wall Award, also...
Loft conversions are one of the most typical forms of construction work that fall within the realm of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. Today in this week’s instalment of our informative Property Surveying blog, we are going to be looking at the typical...
In the run up to the purchase of a property, you will want to ensure that you have left no stone unturned and have taken a proactive and informed approach to the potential property purchase. Eventually, the checks that you undertake will include discussions with...
In this week’s property surveying blog, we will be looking into Party Wall Notices and how to ensure that the notice served is deemed valid. Party Wall Notices are in place to first and foremost invoke the Party Wall etc Act 1996 upon the adjoining owner(s),...
An agreed party wall surveyor will become applicable when a building owner serves a Party Wall Notice upon their neighbour, the adjoining owner. Once that Party Wall Notice has been received, assuming the adjoining owner opts to dissent to the Notice, under Section 10...
