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.
Alterations to properties that do not have Building Regulation approval have the potential to fatally derail the conveyancing process and cause the parties to incur wasted costs if not addressed early. It’s an area where solicitors, surveyors and agents should work together to try and find a solution which will allow the sale to progress. The types of alterations that require Building ...
Alterations to properties that do not have Building Regulation approval have the potential to fatally derail the ...
One of the more uncomfortable aspects of helping to man the RICS’s Party Wall Helpline is the calls I receive from irate ...
A large proportion of our work relates to resolving disputes under the Party Wall Act. If you are familiar with the Act ...
As I was coming to the end of a Homebuyer inspection of a terraced property last autumn I decided to take a wander down the ...
In my day to day role which includes providing potential clients with fee quotations I am often asked as to the likely costs ...
I was recently appointed to agree a party wall award with another surveyor whom I had not worked with before. He sent me the ...