Under the Party Wall Act 1996, walls that separate buildings, which are owned by different parties, are subject to a number of regulations.
If you are planning to carry out work on your property, your surveyor may already have assessed the type of building work proposed and will have outlined any conditions attached to it. Nevertheless, seeking expert legal advice is vital to resolve potential disputes that arise from the proposed works.
If you are concerned about proposed building works to a property next door to you, it is important to understand your rights so that you can challenge any proposed work as early as possible.
As specialists in both construction law and property litigation, Palmers Solicitors have unrivalled expertise and can advise on all the available options, including the prevention of building work, or putting in place specific conditions, such as compensation or time constraints.
