Party Wall Applicability Review
An early review of drawings, ownership and neighbouring structures to identify whether sections 1, 2 or 6 may apply.
Party Wall etc. Act 1996, principally sections 1, 2 and 6.View serviceClear, practical Party Wall advice across London, England & WalesRequest a call back
Party Wall, owner and boundary services.
Each service is separately editable and has its own focused landing page. The catalogue is organised by legal and practical purpose rather than marketing keywords alone.
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Statutory Party Wall services
Notices, records, Awards and specialist issues arising under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.
Party Wall Notices
Preparation and service of line-of-junction, party-structure and adjacent-excavation notices.
Sections 1, 3 and 6 of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.View serviceSchedule of Condition
A written and photographic record of relevant parts of an adjoining property before works begin.
Common evidential practice supporting the statutory process; the Act does not prescribe a fixed format.View serviceParty Wall Award
A formal document setting out the authorised work, safeguards, working methods and relevant access arrangements.
Section 10 dispute-resolution procedure.View serviceParty Structure Works
Advice for cutting in beams, raising walls, chimney-breast removal, damp-proof courses and other shared-structure work.
Rights described in section 2 and notice requirements in section 3.View serviceLine of Junction & New Walls
Guidance and notices for building a wall up to, or with written consent astride, the boundary line.
Section 1 of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.View service3m & 6m Excavation Notices
Assessment of foundations and excavations close to neighbouring structures under the statutory depth tests.
Section 6, including the 3-metre depth test and 6-metre 45-degree test.View serviceSecurity for Expenses Review
Evidence-led consideration of requests for security before notifiable work proceeds.
Section 12 of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.View serviceSpecial Foundations Advice
Advice where proposed foundations contain reinforced concrete and may project beneath adjoining land.
Section 7(4) requires written consent before placing special foundations on adjoining land.View serviceDamage & Making-Good Review
Inspection and evidence-led review of alleged damage, making-good proposals and compensation questions.
Sections 7 and 10, together with the terms of the relevant Award.View service6 services
Owner appointments & support
Building Owner, Adjoining Owner and practical neighbour-liaison routes.
Building Owner Surveyor
End-to-end guidance for owners planning notifiable works, from design review through award and completion.
Appointments and dispute resolution under section 10.View serviceAdjoining Owner Surveyor
Independent review for neighbours who have received a notice or are concerned about proposed works.
Adjoining Owner rights and section 10 surveyor appointment.View serviceAgreed Surveyor
A single impartial surveyor appointed by both owners to resolve a statutory dispute proportionately.
Section 10 allows both owners to concur in appointing one Agreed Surveyor.View serviceAccess & Neighbour Liaison
Practical support where statutory access, sequencing, protection or communications need to be organised.
Section 8 provides rights of entry for work executed in pursuance of the Act, subject to its requirements.View serviceWorks Started Without Notice
Urgent evidence capture and practical next-step support where potentially notifiable work has already begun.
The Act does not create a simple retrospective notice or Award route; legal advice may be required.View serviceNotice Validity & Response Review
A focused review of ownership, notice content, drawings, dates and the recipient’s available response options.
Notice requirements under sections 1, 3, 6 and 15.View service4 services
Project-led services
Common construction projects reviewed against the actual design and neighbouring structures.
Extensions
Party wall reviews for rear, side-return and wraparound extensions, including new walls and foundations.
Potentially sections 1, 2 and 6 depending on design and site relationships.View serviceLoft Conversions
Advice for beam bearings, party-wall raising, dormers and related structural alterations.
Often section 2, subject to the actual structural design.View serviceBasements & Underpinning
Specialist consideration of deep excavation, underpinning, temporary works and neighbour safeguards.
Sections 2 and 6 may both apply; project-specific engineering evidence is important.View serviceCommercial & Multi-Unit Projects
Structured party wall coordination for offices, mixed-use buildings, flats, HMOs and larger developments.
The same Act applies, often across more complex ownership and occupational interests.View service4 services
Boundary & neighbour matters
Distinct evidence, plan and dispute-support services outside the Party Wall Act.
Boundary Identification
Site measurement and review of deeds, plans, historic evidence and physical features to assess a boundary line.
A separate land and evidence exercise; it is not determined by the Party Wall Act.View serviceBoundary Dispute Support
Measured plans, expert opinion and constructive support to help neighbours resolve a disputed boundary.
Property-title evidence, the general-boundaries rule and relevant dispute procedures.View serviceBoundary Agreements & Plans
Clear plans and survey evidence to support a boundary agreement or determined-boundary application where appropriate.
HM Land Registry Practice Guide 40 and section 60 of the Land Registration Act 2002.View serviceBoundary Mediation Support
Technical preparation and surveyor input for negotiated or mediated neighbour settlements.
Voluntary alternative dispute resolution, separate from the Party Wall Act.View service