David Gordon
BSc MRICS
David obtained a degree in Building Surveying at London’s South Bank Polytechnic in 1988 and progressed to membership of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors in 1990.
In the decades since qualifying, David has gained extensive experience inspecting and reporting upon residential surveys.
Email: surveying@peterbarry.co.uk
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Rear Extensions and the Party Wall Act
This is a follow up to a recent post covering loft conversions and specifically which aspects of the work fall within the scope of the Act. In this post, we’re going to look at rear extensions from the same perspective. The construction of a typical rear extension will often require an owner to exercise rights under 3 ... Read More >>
Loft Conversions and The Party Wall Act
Loft conversions and rear extension are the most common type of party wall related works that we assist owners with. I therefore thought it might be helpful for owners planning such works if I were to run through which aspects fall within the scope of the Act (and should be referenced on the notice(s)). I’ll cover loft ... Read More >>
Leasehold Reform Update January 2026: What the New Ground Rent Cap Means for Leaseholders
The government has now published its draft Leasehold and Commonhold Reform Bill, signalling a major shift in the way leasehold properties in England and Wales are structured. Central to the proposals is a cap on ground rents — set at £250 per year — alongside a wider package of reforms designed to give homeowners more ... Read More >>
