
Trina joined the Administration team at Peter Barry in 2024, bringing with her a wealth of professional experience and strong organisational skills. She has been a positive addition to the team and supports the smooth running of daily operations.
After 17 years working in private nurseries and nursery recruitment, Trina changed direction and began a new career in office lettings. Developing a keen interest in property, she was eager to broaden her experience and knowledge within the sector.
Outside of work, Trina enjoys catching up with friends and family, listening to music, and attending concerts whenever she can.
In the previous post, I looked at which owners should be notified of works directly affecting a party structure (under section 2) when the adjoining property is divided into flats. This post will cover the other two types of work that fall within the scope of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 (the ‘Act’) from the same point of ... Read More >>
Once a building owner has established the layout and demise of the flats within an adjoining building, the next step is to work out how they are affected by the proposed works. It’s best to consider this in 2 parts by asking: What is the extent of the party structure that divides the building owner’s and adjoining ... Read More >>
Section 20 of the Act defines an owner, amongst other things, as ‘a person in possession of land, otherwise than as a mortgagee or as a tenant from year to year or for a lesser term or as a tenant at will’. As it makes no distinction between the various types of ‘ownership’ (only that the remaining term must be greater ... Read More >>