MAKE YOUR FREE Party Wall Notice
What is a Party Wall Notice?
A Party Wall Notice is used to give neighbours notice of intended building works that affect a boundary between properties. Sending Party Wall Notices in certain situations (eg when you’re making alterations to or constructing new party walls or excavating near them) is a legal requirement under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 (the 'Act’).
For use in England and Wales only.
When should I use a Party Wall Notice?
Use this Party Wall Notice:
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to inform your neighbours (ie ‘adjoining owners’) of your intentions to start works on your property
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when you want to carry out work covered by the Act. Relevant works include:
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alterations to or construction of a party wall or other structures used in common with neighbours or near a boundary line, or
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excavations of a certain depth near a boundary line
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if you’re an owner of a property in England or Wales only
