Welcome to Peter Barry’s blog posts. You’ll find a range of topics focussing on issues that are important to our clients where we try to answer the questions that we regularly get asked.
The Party Wall Act is a slightly complicated piece of legislation, and the industry is essentially self-regulating. This intends that surveyors tend to decide their fees as said by their situation in the market, the type of scheme, and the geographical region among other factors. Several surveyors will charge on an hourly basis and others will offer a fixed fee proposal. It’s possible for a ...
The Party Wall Act is a slightly complicated piece of legislation, and the industry is essentially self-regulating. This ...
This is a question that is asked from time to time, so it made sense to reveal a little detail on that subject. Peter ...
Since introducing the service almost 10 years ago, our surveyors at Peter Barry have valued hundreds of loft spaces on ...
We’ve been hearing about building material shortages anecdotally for a few months now but more recently reports have ...
Of all the types of property extension the conversion of a loft space is one of the more affordable in comparison to side ...
Over the last couple of years we’ve put on a series of lunchtime CPD sessions covering party wall procedures for ...
Completing the party wall awards is often the last part of the jigsaw required to allow work to commence on site and the process which leads up to that point can be delayed for any number of reasons; from technical queries relating to the proposed works to the appointed surveyors’ holiday arrangements. It’s therefore advisable to get started as soon as possible but when is the perfect time to ...
Completing the party wall awards is often the last part of the jigsaw required to allow work to commence on site and the ...
While the current social distance regulations remain in place, surveyors are under pressure to spend as little time inside ...
An amendment to the General Permitted Development Order which allows property owners to add up to 2 further storeys to their ...
It is over a month since the Housing Secretary's announcement on Leasehold Reform. We wrote are response shortly after and ...