Party Wall Injunctions
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The importance of party wall awards before commencing notifiable works
Those familiar with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 (“the Act”) will be aware that it is not an uncommon occurrence to find that a building ...
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Trespassing walls, injunctions and damages
If a building owner builds a wall wholly or partly on the adjoining owner’s land without consent the adjoining owner may apply to the Cou...
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Can surveyors make a party wall award without a notice?
It had long been thought that party wall surveyors could only make an award if the building owner had served a notice. This was the view ...
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Histed v Prosperity Developments Limited – Party wall injunctions
A recent case in the High Court has underlined that Building Owners who commence works in breach of the Party Wall Act will be given very...
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Alternatives to party wall injunctions
If a building owner starts work without first serving the required notice under the Party Wall Act the adjoining owner can apply to the C...
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Party Wall Injunctions & Costs – Nelson’s Yard Mana...
The Court of Appeal recently gave judgment in Nelson’s Yard Management Co v Eziefula [2013] EWCA Civ 235, a case concerning whether...