If you’re planning to undertake construction work on a shared boundary with your neighbour, you might need a party wall agreement.
It’s a legal document that outlines the responsibilities and rights of both parties involved in the construction process.
When it comes to building work, there are often legal requirements that must be adhered to in order to ensure that the work is carried out safely and with respect to neighbouring properties in Coventry. One such legal requirement is a party wall agreement, which can be required when carrying out work that could affect the structural integrity or fire safety of a neighbouring property.
Faulkners Party Wall Surveying is here to help you navigate the complexities of party wall agreements in Coventry.
A party wall agreement is a legal document that is put in place to ensure that any building work that may impact a neighbouring property is carried out safely and with the owner’s consent.
In short, yes, a neighbour can block a party wall agreement. However, there are certain steps that can be taken to prevent this from happening. Faulkners Party Wall Surveying can help to mediate between you and your neighbour and work to find a solution that works for both parties.
Faulkners Party Wall Surveying is here to guide you through the party wall process from start to finish. Our team of experienced surveyors can provide the following services:
We can help you to draft and serve party wall notices on your neighbours in accordance with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, and guide you through the process of obtaining the necessary consent.
If you are planning to undertake building work, we can act as your building owner’s surveyor and work alongside your neighbour’s surveyor to ensure that any work is carried out safely and with the necessary agreements in place.
If you are a neighbouring property owner who has been served a party wall notice, we can act as your adjoining owner’s surveyor and work alongside the building owner’s surveyor to protect your interests.
If you are in need of party wall advice in Coventry, Faulkners Party Wall Surveying is here to help. We can offer a range of services to guide you through the process and ensure that any building work is carried out safely and with the necessary agreements in place. Contact us today for more information on how we can help you.
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