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.
When we receive an enquiry from a property owner who is wishes to undertake work, our knowledgeable team will review the project drawings and with the help of Land Registry confirm how the works are notifiable and to whom. Where the work is straightforward such as a loft conversion or single story rear extension. And where there are a limited number of neighbours (adjoining owners) this is ...
When we receive an enquiry from a property owner who is wishes to undertake work, our knowledgeable team will review the ...
Introduction The Help to Buy scheme was introduced by the Conservative Government in April 2013 as a way of assisting first ...
When several individuals co-own a property, there are two possible ways in which the property can be legally held: as 'joint ...
Of all the types of property extension the conversion of a loft space is one of the more affordable in comparison to side ...
1. What is Probate? The definition of Probate is 'proving' which entails proving that the deceased's will in possession of ...
Following on from the Law Commissions Consultation and recommendations the Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced ...
It has been 100 days since Boris Johnson announced in a televised address, that the UK was to go into lockdown. At the time, Peter Barry Surveyors were quick to act and implement working practices that protected our clients and our staff with the wider scope for desktop studies for lease extensions and freehold acquisitions being a perfect example. With the reopening of non-essential ...
It has been 100 days since Boris Johnson announced in a televised address, that the UK was to go into lockdown. At the time, ...
This is perhaps the most uncertain and unpredictable time since the Second World War. The scale of the impact of Covid-19 on ...
At Peter Barry, we undertake valuations for a range of purposes. Taxation, accounting and the more unfortunate probate or ...
We have previously covered worked examples of how a typical lease extension works but never freehold purchases ...