Archive for January 2025

Party Wall Security for Expenses

Party Wall Security for expenses, also known as security for costs or security for damages, is a protective measure embedded in party wall legislation to protect the adjoining owner’s financial interests in certain situations. In scenarios where the adjoining owner believes that the building owner’s proposed party wall works may cause damage to their property […]

Party Wall Counter Notices

Party Wall Counter Notices are rarely used, indeed I should point out that despite having undertaken over 1500 party wall matters I have yet to receive a counter notice and so what follows is my understanding of the process rather than my comments being based upon any practical experience. Counter Notices: Section 4 of the […]