Party Wall Myths Debunked
Some of the most expensive Party Wall mistakes begin with confident myths repeated as if they were law.…
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published: 16/03/2026
Party Wall Surveyor Costs London
Understand typical Party Wall surveyor fees in London, who usually pays, and how to keep your project compliant without unnecessary delay or expense.…
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published: 16/03/2026
Party Wall Section 6
Party Wall Section 6 explained by Chartered Party Wall Surveyors in London, including the 3 metre and 6 metre excavation rules, notices, and neighbour dispute guidance.…
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published: 09/03/2026
Party Wall Act Misunderstandings
Clear, London-focused guidance on notices, excavations, awards and neighbour consent—so your project stays compliant and on track.…
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published: 19/02/2026
Party Wall Act associations & regulators
Appoint a London party wall surveyor with recognised professional membership and clear accountability—helpful when neighbour relations (and risk) matter most.…
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published: 09/02/2026
Adjoining Owner Party Wall Information
Received a Party Wall Notice? Protect your home with clear options—consent or dissent, what a Party Wall Award covers, and how damage and surveyor fees are usually handled.…
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published: 09/02/2026
What is the Party Wall Act?
Understand what the Party Wall Act means for your London build — when you need to serve notice, what timelines apply, and how a Party Wall Award protects you and your neighbour.…
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published: 09/02/2026
Building Owner Party Wall Information
Planning building works in London? Here’s what every Building Owner must do under the Party Wall Act—notice periods, neighbour responses, costs, and how to avoid delays.…
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published: 09/02/2026
Why choose Hourican Associates?
We are specialist regulated Party Wall surveyors and will always ensure our clients' interests are protected during building works.
Accredited
Hourican Associates specialise in all Party Wall matters in London and are fully qualified members of the FPWS, Pyramus & Thisbe Club and regulated by RIC's, CIOB & CABE.
Thorough
We pay attention to the detail & are experts in all Party Wall matters, we ensure the protection supplied by the Party Wall Act is in place & accurately applied to your project.
Professional
We draw upon a wealth of experience and professional qualifications to ensure that we can assist our clients in the most cost and time effective way possible.
Experienced
We are specialist Party Wall surveyors with a wealth of experience working in London on projects of all sizes, always ensuring our clients are fully protected by the Party Wall Act.
Richard did an excellent job, really thorough and great communication with availability to help whenever I needed. I received honest advice, and the service was of a very high quality. I'm really happy with the party wall award. It's such a relief to have completed this part of the building project. Richard provided peace of mind at each stage. I recommend him.
Richard clearly has the knowledge and experience required to make things run swiftly and smoothly from start to finish. He knew what to do at every turn and made the party wall process far smoother and swifter than we expected. Thank you!
Fantastic service - highly responsive and supportive in getting our party wall agreement across the line. Highly recommended.
This is the first time I've gone through the planning of an extension and party wall agreement. Richard from Hourican Associates, has been so helpful and fast through out the whole process. Would definitely recommend.
Richard & team provided a highly professional service, working well with my two neighbours to efficiently arrange surveyors for schedule of condition inspections and quickly complete and issue the required party wall agreement. Highly recommended.
Great! A professional service done quickly and efficiently. Highly recommend.
Friendly and very quick service. Highly recommend
Richard is a professional and diligent surveyor. I found him very courteous and pragmatic to deal with. Would recommend on house surveys, schedules of condition and PWA.
I am very happy with the service this company provided. Both quick and friendly made the whole process of dealing with the Party Wall Agreement easy. Many thanks Dave
Friendly and efficient service.We would use this company again.
Very good experience, good communication and smooth process. Quick too.