The Berry Lodge Surveying Podcast

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be talking about Rear Extensions and the various types of different Party Wall Surveying considerations that Party Wall Surveyors should be aware of when agreeing a Party Wall Award.  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be talking about Loft Conversions and the many different Party Wall Surveying considerations that may arise through the process of agreeing a Party Wall Award for a loft conversion.  Loft Conversions is a very common form of residential construction work, so knowing the facts is a must! If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be talking about the case of Manu v Euroview Estates Limited, and what it means for all Party Wall Surveyors when fulfilling the statutory duties of the Act.  The case is a reminder that Party Wall procedures should be administered and approached with a common sense approach.  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be talking about Basement Extensions and Conversions and the various different Party Wall Surveying considerations that may come into play while agreeing a Party Wall Award for a proposed Basement excavations.  Basement Extensions are a complex area of Party Wall Surveying, therefore knowing the facts is a must!  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be talking about the case of Reeves v Young & Antino, and what it means for all Party Wall Surveyors when making their Third Surveyor Selections. The case is a reminder that Party Wall procedures and paperwork needs to be well documented and followed, failure to do so can result in invalidity, cost and delay!  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing the Party Wall etc Act 1996 and in particular how and when access onto an adjoining owner's land, property, or airspace would apply. Importantly we’ll also look at what happens when it’s refused!  Access generally applies to the majority of construction works, with a refusal of access likely leading to a conviction, fine or both, knowing the facts is vital.  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing the recent case of Kaye vs Lawrence and what it means for Party Wall Surveyors.  This case changed the way in which Surveyors viewed Section 12 of the Party Wall etc Act 1996 also know as Security for Expenses. We also think this is one of the more interesting case laws out there, with celebrity adjoining owners, high value properties and court appeals, it doesn't get much better!  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing boundary disputes, how to avoid them and what to do if you find yourself within one!  Here at Berry Lodge we have seen Boundary Disputes growing in their frequency over the past couple of years, we therefore thought it would be good to discuss the facts surrounding them.  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing the recent case of Amir-Siddique vs Kowaliw and what it means for Party Wall Surveyors.  This case has shaken up Party Wall procedures as we knew them and is one to note for all Party Wall Surveyors taking on Agreed Surveyor appointments.  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be talking about adverse possession and what to do if you are experiencing this type of claim.  This is a lot more common than you would think, therefore knowing the facts will make sure that you take the necessary steps at the correct time.  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing the Party Wall etc Act 1996 and what action can be taken if an adjoining owner doesn't respond to a Party Wall Notice.   Party Wall procedures are relevant to the vast majority of construction works that take place within the UK, therefore knowing the facts is imperative.  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing Boundary Lines and how our team of Surveyors determine these as part of their everyday on site activities.  Boundary Disputes are a hot topic of discussion and a simple disagreement over the boundary position can quickly spiral into a full blown dispute. Our aim at Berry Lodge Surveyors is to try and avoid this situation and clarify the facts in a concise and easy to follow report.  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing Bats and what to do if they are located on a development property or site.   Bats are legally protected, so knowing the facts is key.  If you have a Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing Party Wall Notices and how soon they should be served by a building owner upon an adjoining owner.  Party Wall Procedures are often overlooked and if left to the last minute can cause delay to the proposed construction works. Therefore it is key to ensure that the timings of the Notice and response is fully taken into account!  If you have a Party Wall or Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing Party Wall Awards and going into more detail on what an Award is, the information it includes and when you can expect to receive one. Party Wall Awards have been given many names over the years from Party Wall Agreements, to Party Wall Contracts, to Party Wall Documents. In this podcast we will look at the common types of information that is included within a Party Wall Award to help you fully understand them! If you have a Party Wall or Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing Party Wall Notices and what action you need to take if your neighbour Serves one on you. With more and more property owners undertaking structural works to their property, Party Wall procedures are becoming an increasingly common hurdle to overcome in the pre construction process. This podcast looks at a Party Wall Notice from the perspective of the adjoining owner and sets out all of the options they have open to them upon receiving the Notice. If you have a Party Wall or Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing Movement Monitoring and when it is applicable during construction works.  With more and more property owners undertaking structural works to their property, movement monitoring is becoming an increasingly common addition to the protective and precautionary measures on site. While it does add additional cost to the project, it can significantly reduce the risk to damage and movement to a neighbouring structure. If you have a Party Wall or Surveying requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing Valuations and in particular Rebuild Valuations. Given that every property in the world will have some form of insurance, we thought it would be a helpful topic to discuss in a little more detail confirming how they are undertaken, what tools are used and the method a Surveyor will adopt to get the most accurate outcome possible. If you have a Valuation requirement you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you.   Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing the Party Wall etc Act 1996 and in particular Special Foundations.  Special Foundations have long been a sticking point on Party Wall Cases and can often lead to delay and cost, both of which are now avoidable! In this podcast we elook at the facts surrounding the matter and hopefully help clarify what has long been a misuderstood Section of the Act.  If you have a Party Wall matter you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502

In this Property Surveying Podcast, we will be discussing the Party Wall etc Act 1996 and in particular the types of construction works that it applies to.  More often than not a building owner, who is the person undertaking the construction works, finds out about the Act late in the pre-construction process and as a result their works can sometimes be delayed while the Act's procedures are followed. In this podcast we explain what the Party Wall Procedures is so that building owners and adjoining owners are fully in the loop! If you have a Party Wall matter you would like to discuss with our experienced Surveying team, contact us now our Surveyors will be happy to assist you. Website: www.blsurveyors.com Email: info@blsurveyors.com Telephone: 020 7935 2502