Party Wall Surveyors West Kensington W14

Party Wall Surveyors West Kensington W14 Party Wall Agreement

Our company offers party wall expert services in London with over twenty years of market working experience.

When you are performing constructing works and share a party wall structure together with your neighbours, our professional services will help you in the prevention and solution of conflicts that might crop up with your neighbours.

As we follow an authorized structure set within The Party Wall Act 1996, we can easily protect against any conflicts before starting any developing works and are also able to resolve any disagreements in a well-timed and fair manner.

The Party Wall Act 1996 is a collection of legal frameworks which helps in protecting against and handling disputes arising from party wall related building works such as party walls, boundary wall structures and also excavations near adjacent structures.

Our team consist of the finest party wall surveyors in the London area.

Our main professional services are planning and offering Party Wall Notices, Schedule of Condition, Party Wall Awards and drawing up Party Wall Agreements.

Party Wall Surveyor Company – Why Choose Us?

With all of our services, you are guaranteed these:

Guaranteed and Certified

All of our party wall surveyors are qualified, insured and authorised with minimal 2 years of practical knowledge.

24 Hour Service and Evening Services

We run 7 days a week from 09:00 to 17:00 on emails and phone assistance. Providing we have accessible slots, we also offer same-day inspections and late-night consultations.

Affordable, Experienced 24/7 response

With our party wall services, there are no hidden charges. This means, we have a fixed pricing policy. The price we quote is the price we charge.

We also offer prompt response 24/7, meaning we can respond to your inquiries via email very quickly.

Call us now to obtain a quote.

Our direct line is 020 8016 2042.

Email us at info@thelondonpartywallsurveyor.co.uk

If you need a specific price quotation, you need to attach a floorplan or drawing via our Booking Request Form.

Party Wall Price Guideline

All our charges are fixed and the amount is dependent upon the degree of building work.

Below is a rough guide to our prices:

The cost of setting up and providing your neighbour’s a party wall notice is £30.00 via 1st class post.

A land registry searches to confirm your neighbour’s identification and address in contained in our service. We also proceed with a 10-day notice follow up if required.

The provision of any consent form and explanatory notes are also added where required.

Schedule of Condition – The London Party Wall Surveyor

The fee for making a Schedule of Condition is £425.00*.

This cost covers the taking of 150-550 photographs of the adjacent home based upon splits in the property or home before work starts.

Additionally, it covers the assessment of your neighbour’s house before work begins, and also information taken about the condition of the property.

The fee for a land registry lookup is all included. Three copies of the Schedule of Condition will be produced. One copy goes to you, the other to your neighbour and one we keep on our file.

Schedule of Condition included within the Party Wall Award Service

Planning and providing a party wall award including a schedule of conditions includes a starting price of £625*.

This specific service consists of the preparation and offering of the party wall award, that also consists of providing the schedule of condition.

We will also enter and inspect the adjacent residence before work begins. A detailed Schedule of Condition will be made during this inspection.

Party wall notices will also be delivered, along with permission forms and any sketches.

What is a Party Wall Award?

A party wall award is a legal report that lays out a accurate privileges and responsibilities of the developing proprietor (normally, the instigator of works to be accomplished on the party wall) and the owner of the adjacent residence.

The party wall award is drafted by a party wall surveyor (if one surveyor is employed by both parties) or by party wall surveyors (if both sides have independent surveyors).

The record usually sets out the kind of the works to be done by the building proprietor, the agreed-upon time scale along with the manner of the works to be accomplished.

It is actually best practice to also put together the Schedule of Condition document because this clearly implies that the building owner is accountable for any damages the party wall works may cause to the adjoining property.

In an event of such situations, the Party for Award is really a point of a useful resource file. This is why it is very vital that you keep your document in a safe place. Essentially, alongside the deeds to the residence.

Party Wall Award also referred to as Party Wall Contract is an important authorized record and will be very helpful for almost any long term dispute solution.

What is a Party Wall Agreement

A written Party Wall Contract is essential when starting any construction works that includes a party wall affecting neighbouring properties on either side.

To begin with this process, the householder undertaking the construction works, ought to serve a written notice to the impacted neighbours which are also referred to as Party Wall Notice.

As part of our main services, we provide authorised and written Party Wall Notices throughout the London area.

The neighbour has 14 days to react as soon as the Party Wall Notice is provided. After this procedure, we now have 3 possible outcomes:

Situation 1:

The neighbour gives assent which means agree with the job to be conducted offering the homeowner will put correct any concerns.

Should this be the case, then simply it’s best practice to appoint a Party Wall Surveyor to prepare an independent schedule of condition. This is vital because it will prevent any potential disagreements at a later stage.

Situation 2:

The neighbour dissents or they do not answer back within 14 days, which means it’s assumed that they have dissented.

In this case, each party can appoint their very own surveyor or even a common surveyor to issue a Party Wall Award.

The agreed-upon surveyor must be independent and NOT exactly the same surveyor the property owner might be utilizing for their own works. Otherwise, their neighbour is unlikely to view the surveyor as natural.

Situation 3:

Each owner’s appointment their own surveyor. This can be an expensive option as the homeowner carrying out the works is responsible for the cost of both surveyors.

It is important that all these options available to the neighbours are clearly explained to the neighbours when serving the Party Wall Notice.

Got any more questions? Call us now on 020 8016 2042 or drop us an email at info@thelondonpartywallsurveyor.co.uk