When You Need a Party Wall Surveyor Most work on party walls or boundaries requires professional help. You need a party wall surveyor for: Building work on the existing party wall or boundary structures. Excavation within 3 m of your property. Changes to shared walls....
At AC Design Solution, our Party wall surveyor in london team sees common structural misconceptions daily. These mistakes create delays. They cause neighbour disputes. They also cause legal complications. Understanding these frequent errors and false beliefs helps...
What Does Party Fence Wall Mean? A party fence wall is a wall that stands on the boundary line between two properties. Both neighboring owners use it. Unlike ordinary garden fences, these walls have specific legal protections under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. They...
What is it? Section 6 of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 requires notice when excavating within 3 metres of a neighbour’s building if going below their foundation level. When does it apply? The 3 metre rule applies when excavation is within 3 metres of neighbouring...
Typical Costs: Simple loft conversion: £900 Standard extension: £500-£1,500 Complex basement: up to £6,000 Extension in London projects: £1,000-£2,000 Who Pays: Building owner pays both surveyors’ fees (exception: repair work costs may be shared) Cost-Saving...