Archive for April 2020

Dilapidations in Kent Commercial Premises

Dilapidations in Kent Commercial Premises, some thoughts if you are a commercial landlord or tenant. Dilapidations in Kent Commercial premises are the subject of much debate however if you are a landlord of Kent commercial premises or a tenant occupying Kent commercial premises then it is imperative that you have an understanding of dilapidations and […]

Fitness for Human Habitation

Fitness for human habitation Fitness for human habitation is clearly the absolute minimum standard that a residential tenant can expect and accordingly on 20 March 2020 the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 came into full force. The Fitness for Human Habitation Act gives new rights to tenants and therefore additional compliance obligations for […]

Planning Conditions

Planning Conditions are an important part of the pre construction, due diligence process. The conditions imposed as part of the planning consent must be observed to avoid enforcement action by the Local Authority. We at Graham Kinnear Property Consultant understand that upon receipt of a planning approval, Clients are generally very keen to appoint a […]

Party Wall Surveyors

Party Wall Surveyors are regularly engaged where work is to be carried out to a wall shared with another owner. Also where excavation is due to take place within 3 or sometimes six metres of a neighbouring building. Demystify Party Wall Surveyors To try and demystify the works of party wall surveyors we have decided […]