notice Archives - Party Wall RICS Surveyors in London

Party Wall Awards for Garden Walls and Boundary Fences: 2026 Compliance Guide for Extension Adjoining Owners

/ April 13, 2026

Over 60% of Party Wall disputes in England and Wales stem from misunderstandings about garden walls and boundary structures—yet most […]

/ April 13, 2026

Nearly 40% of adjoining owners who receive Party Wall Notices fail to respond within the statutory 14-day deadline, unknowingly triggering

/ April 13, 2026

Nearly 40% of DIY party wall notices served in 2026 contain critical errors that render them legally invalid, exposing homeowners

/ April 12, 2026

More than 60% of underpinning projects involving shared walls face legal disputes or work stoppages due to improper notice procedures.

/ April 12, 2026

More than 60% of chimney breast removal projects in terraced and semi-detached properties require formal party wall agreements, yet countless

/ April 11, 2026

Nearly 40% of party wall disputes in 2026 stem from preventable errors made during the initial notice stage—mistakes that cost

/ April 11, 2026

Nearly 40% of party wall disputes in England and Wales arise from procedural errors during the notice stage—mistakes that could

/ April 11, 2026

More than 60% of party wall disputes in 2026 stem from property owners serving the wrong type of notice for

/ April 10, 2026

The government's relaxed permitted development (PD) rules have triggered a 34% surge in side extension and outbuilding projects since 2020,

/ April 8, 2026

Construction activity across England and Wales has surged by 23% since 2024, with loft conversions and basement extensions driving unprecedented