Party Wall Surveyor: A Case Study

Party Wall Surveyor: A Case Study

Renovating in built-up areas requires careful planning. One key factor is how proposed works affect neighbouring properties. This is especially important when shared walls or excavations are involved. As a trusted party wall surveyor in Hove, Focus Consulting often...
Party Wall Guidance

Party Wall Guidance

What You Need to Know Before Starting Works If you’re planning works near a shared wall or boundary, you may need to follow the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. Whether you’re building an extension, converting a loft, or digging foundations, understanding the legal process...
Boundary Matters

Boundary Matters

Boundary matters can quickly lead to disputes if not managed correctly. At Focus Consulting, we specialise in resolving these issues with expertise and efficiency. This guide will help property owners understand boundaries, avoid common pitfalls, and take proactive...
Understanding Party Walls

Understanding Party Walls

When planning building work near shared boundaries, understanding party walls is essential. These structures play a crucial role in property ownership, especially in urban areas. We will explore key concepts related to party walls, including the Party Wall Act,...
Right of Access Explained

Right of Access Explained

Most building owners recognise the term ‘Party Wall’ and may even know of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. However, many do not understand which sections the Act covers or their specific legal requirements. In essence, the Act facilitates construction works near...