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Party Wall In Cockfosters

Signature Buildings can write up and support you with your party wall agreement.

IF YOU'RE SEARCHING FOR PARTY WALL SURVEYS IN COCKFOSTERS, GIVE US A CALL TODAY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT WHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOU.

It is a good idea to get a party wall agreement when you reside in Cockfosters as it can protect your own property and that of your neighbor. Contact Signature Buildings Ltd now if you're in need of an expert party wall agreement for your Cockfosters property.

Before getting any work done on the construction site, it's important to have a party wall agreement in place. This can help avoid disputes and ensure that firms abide by all regulations around contributing to the maintenance of neighboring walls. We offer a range of services related to party walls, such as surveys, notifications and searches.

If you are thinking of building or extending your home or property we can help with advising on what needs to be considered, benefits, and liability. For more information, please contact Signature Buildings by calling 01707 240564.

Do I need to follow the Party Wall Act if I plan to build a property in Cockfosters?

The Party Wall Act 1996 provides a statutory framework to regulate the construction of boundary walls between adjoining properties, it is required for properties in Cockfosters.

If you don't want to have any disputes, it is important that you understand the Act and comply with its requirements so ignorance can be avoided. The Party Wall legislation does not apply in Scotland or Northern Ireland. It applies in England & Wales.

A party wall is the shared wall between two neighbouring houses, or a building and an adjoining property. It is a requirement for both the building owner and the adjoining owner's consent (in writing) before any work can be carried out on this type of wall. This consent must be obtained before any work commences. There are specific rules that have to be followed when carrying out any form of work on these.

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What is a Party Wall?

Party walls are a type of shared wall that separates two buildings. They can also be floors that separate flats, called party structures. Some construction-related activities require the agreement of the people on either side of the party wall, such as:

  • Chasing walls or floors for pipework or electricity
  • Supporting, rebuilding or building the wall
  • Cutting into the wall for lead work, DPC etc.
  • Cut away a chimney breast
  • Installing new steel beams into the wall.

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