We are dedicated to providing accurate surveying services for all party wall building works.
We pride ourselves on offering the best party wall surveying services in Gerrards Cross.
About
A party wall is any wall, boundary, or structure shared by two properties or located along property lines. They’re more common than you might think – especially in areas like Gorleston on Sea, where terraced houses, semis, and closely positioned homes are abundant.
Carrying out any type of work on a party wall agreement isn’t as simple as picking up your tools and getting started. By law, many types of construction need to comply with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. If ignored, disputes often arise between neighbors, leading to costly delays.
This is where Faulkner Surveyors steps in. We help you meet your legal obligations while minimizing friction with neighbors and protecting your property.
At Faulkner Surveyors, we pride ourselves on our tailored approach to party wall matters. Here’s why clients in Gorleston on Sea trust us:
Expertise
Our team is fully qualified and experienced in all aspects of party wall building works Gorleston on Sea. From issuing notices to resolving disputes, we provide comprehensive support every step of the way.
Local Knowledge
Gorleston on Sea is unique in its mix of historic and modern properties. Our familiarity with local architecture and planning regulations, including insights from areas like Great Yarmouth, allows us to provide bespoke advice tailored to your specific needs.
Clear Communication
Party wall issues can be complex, but we simplify the process by explaining every detail clearly. We aim to reduce stress for all parties involved.
Neutral and Professional
As party wall surveyors, we act impartially, ensuring fairness and compliance with the law. Our goal is to foster positive outcomes for both building owners and adjoining neighbors.
Our Services
In Gorleston on Sea, where properties often share boundaries, it is vital to consider how your construction project might affect your neighbors and adhere to legal requirements.
Planning an extension requires careful management of boundary lines to avoid disputes and ensure compliance. we provides expert guidance on boundary matters.
A loft conversion is a great way to add space and value to your home. If it affects a party wall or boundary, compliance with the Party Wall Act 1996 is essential.
We provide expert guidance on chimney breast removal, including party wall notices, agreements, and structural inspections for a smooth, compliant process.
When you choose Faulkner Surveyors, we guide you through the party wall process from start to finish:
1. Initial Consultation
We begin with a consultation to discuss your project and determine whether the Party Wall etc. Act applies. This step ensures you understand your obligations and the next steps, providing some initial advice as needed.
2. Serving Notices
If the Act applies, we prepare and serve legally compliant notices to all adjoining owners. This formal notification outlines the details of your proposed works.
3. Responding to Notices
Adjoining owners have the right to consent to the works or raise objections. We manage this communication, addressing any concerns and negotiating agreements where needed.
4. Preparing a Party Wall Award
If disputes arise, we prepare a Party Wall Award, a legally binding document outlining the rights and responsibilities of both parties. This ensures clarity and prevents future conflicts.
5. Ongoing Support
During construction, we remain available to address any issues that may arise, ensuring the work proceeds smoothly and in compliance with the award.