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Party Wall Surveying

Party Wall etc. Act 1996

Expert advice, notices and awards for Party Wall matters between neighbouring owners.

We act for building owners and adjoining owners, preparing notices, schedules of condition and Party Wall Awards in accordance with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.

Fees Tailored To Your Project

Every project is different. Fees depend on:

Number of adjoining owners
Scope of works
Number of notices
Requirement for Awards
Schedule of Condition requirements

Contact us for a fixed quotation.

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Regulated by RICS We are regulated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, giving you professional standards and peace of mind.
Fast Turnaround
Efficient service and prompt report delivery.
Clear Reports
Easy to understand findings and advice.
Fixed Fees
Transparent pricing with no hidden costs.

The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 governs works to shared walls, boundary structures and excavations near neighbouring properties.

If you plan works covered by the Act, you must serve notice on adjoining owners and may need a Party Wall Award.

We act impartially to protect both parties and keep your project moving.

Loft Conversions
Works affecting a shared party wall.
Rear Extensions
Excavations near a neighbour's foundations.
Basement Works
Digging below neighbouring foundation level.
Removing Chimney Breasts
Works to a shared chimney structure.
New Boundary Walls
Building on or astride a boundary line.
Underpinning
Strengthening or altering a party structure.
Preparing and serving the correct statutory notices.
Loft Conversions
Rear Extensions
Basement Excavation
Chimney Removal
Boundary Walls
Underpinning
New Foundations
Structural Beams

Why Use a Party Wall Surveyor

Avoid Costly Disputes
Protect your relationship with neighbours and avoid legal action.
Statutory Compliance
Ensure your works fully comply with the Party Wall Act.
Impartial & Professional
We act fairly to protect both parties' interests.
Keep Projects Moving
Prompt notices and awards to avoid project delays.

The Party Wall Process

  1. STEP 1
    Initial Advice
  2. STEP 2
    Notice Served
  3. STEP 3
    Neighbour Response
  4. STEP 4
    Surveyor Appointment
  5. STEP 5
    Schedule of Condition
  6. STEP 6
    Party Wall Award
  7. STEP 7
    Works Commence

Party Wall Surveying Across Birmingham & The West Midlands

We regularly work throughout Birmingham, Solihull and the wider West Midlands.

Birmingham Solihull Sutton Coldfield Moseley Kings Heath Harborne Edgbaston Coventry Wolverhampton Dudley Redditch Shirley

Frequently Asked Questions

If your works are covered by the Act and a neighbour dissents, a surveyor is required.

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