Quick answer
You may need a notice if your work affects a shared wall, builds on a boundary or excavates near a neighbour’s foundations.
- AO (Adjoining Owner):
- the owner of the neighbouring property affected by your work.
- Agreed Surveyor:
- one impartial surveyor appointed by both owners to resolve a party wall dispute.
- Schedule of Condition:
- a written and photographic record of the neighbouring property’s condition before work starts.
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Do I need a Party Wall Notice?
Answer a few questions to find out which (if any) notice the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 requires for your project. Takes about 60 seconds.
Question 1 of ~5
What kind of work are you planning?
Pick the option closest to your project. You can refine details on the next screen.
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