PARTY WALL SOLUTIONSParty Wall Surveyors
For Building Owners
A Building Owner is an owner of land who wishes to exercise their Legal Rights under the Act.
Do I need to service notice under The Act?
Most probably if you are considering:
Loft Conversion
Extension
Removing Chimney Breast
Creating a Basement
Underpinning Works
YES
- Demolition and re-building of party wall;
- Underpinning the party wall;
- Cutting into a party wall or ceiling/floor (if a party structure such as in flats) for any purpose, but generally to accommodate load bearing beams and bearings;
- Knocking down and rebuilding a party wall/party fence wall;
- Reducing or increasing the height of the party wall;
- Inserting a damp proof course etc.
- Removing partitions or chimney breasts from a party wall;
- Excavations and foundations within 3 metres and to a greater depth than the foundations of any structure or building belonging to an Adjoining Owner;
- Excavations and foundations within 6 metres of an Adjoining Owner’s structure or building that intersects a 45° line drawn from the bottom of the Adjoining Owner’s foundations;
- Work to some boundary walls, known as “party fence walls”;
- New building up to or astride the boundary line.
NO
- Insertion of rawl plugs;
- Screw fixing wall units and shelving;
- Plastering (providing not using powered percussion tools);
- Inserting or renewing electrical sockets.
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70 Churchill Square,
Kings Hill,
West Malling,
Kent
ME19 4YU
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Kings Hill,
West Malling,
Kent
ME19 4YU
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