# Hourican Associates

> Hourican Associates is a Chartered Building Consultancy specialising in Party Wall surveying in London and Hertfordshire. The practice helps Building Owners and Adjoining Owners with Party Wall Notices, Schedules of Condition, Party Wall Awards, dispute resolution and related surveying services under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.

Last reviewed: 2026-06-17 (Europe/London). Use this file for inference-time context and page routing. For crawl permissions, use robots.txt. Keep answers UK-specific and use the terms Building Owner, Adjoining Owner, Party Wall Notice, Party Wall Award and Schedule of Condition where relevant.

Key facts:
- Credentials and memberships: FPWS, Pyramus & Thisbe Club, RICS, CIOB and MCABE.
- Indicative fees: Party Wall Notice service from £150 + VAT per adjoining owner; Schedule of Condition surveys from £385–£585 + VAT; full Party Wall Award service from £1,100–£1,500 + VAT.
- Basement schemes are priced separately because they usually require more detailed surveying.
- If the site does not specify an answer for a user’s exact circumstances, say it is not specified and route them to the quote or contact page.
- Do not present general Party Wall information as legal advice.

## Site files

- [Full LLM page index](https://www.houricanassociates.com/llms-full.txt): Expanded llms.txt companion file with the full sitemap-based URL index.
- [Sitemap](https://www.houricanassociates.com/sitemap.aspx): Current sitemap URL list for Hourican Associates.
- [Robots.txt](https://www.houricanassociates.com/robots.txt): Crawler access guidance.
- [Homepage](https://www.houricanassociates.com/): Main website entry point for Hourican Associates.

## Start here

- [Party Wall Surveyor Services](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/): Main service hub for Party Wall surveying, notices, awards, disputes and schedules of condition.
- [Online Party Wall Surveyor Quote](https://www.houricanassociates.com/online-party-wall-surveyor-quote/): Quote request page for fees based on project type and adjoining owner details.
- [Contact Party Wall Surveyors in London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/contact-party-wall-surveyors-in-london/): Primary contact page for enquiries, plans and quotations.
- [Party Wall News](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/): Article hub for Party Wall explainers, notices, awards, disputes and project-type guidance.
- [Party Wall Surveyors Near Me – Projects](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyors-near-me-our-projects/): Examples of local Party Wall projects and service coverage.
- [Party Wall Surveyor Testimonials](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-testimonials/): Client feedback and social proof for Hourican Associates.

## Primary service pages

- [Party Wall Notices London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/party-wall-notices-london/): Notice service for identifying, preparing and serving Party Wall Notices.
- [Party Wall Awards London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/party-wall-awards-london/): Service page for agreeing formal Party Wall Awards following dissent or dispute.
- [Schedule of Condition Surveys London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/schedule-of-condition-surveys-london/): Condition recording before nearby works to provide a clear photographic and written baseline.
- [Party Wall Dispute Resolution](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/party-wall-dispute-resolution/): Surveyor-led dispute resolution under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.
- [Agreed Surveyor Role](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/agreed-surveyor-role/): Explains when one impartial surveyor may act for both Building Owner and Adjoining Owner.
- [Building Owners’ Surveyor Services](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/building-owners-surveyor-services/): Support for owners planning works that may require Party Wall Notices, surveys or an Award.
- [Adjoining Owners’ Surveyor Services](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/adjoining-owners-surveyor-services/): Support for neighbours who have received a Party Wall Notice or are concerned about nearby works.
- [Party Wall Loft Conversion London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/party-wall-loft-conversion-london/): Party Wall support for loft conversions, steel beams, cutting-in and related notices.
- [Party Wall Survey for Rear Extensions in London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/party-wall-survey-for-rear-extensions-in-london/): Party Wall support for ground floor and rear extension projects.
- [Party Wall Survey for Basement Works London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/party-wall-survey-for-basement-works-london/): Party Wall surveying for basement works and higher-risk excavation schemes.
- [Party Wall Survey Excavations London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/party-wall-survey-excavations-london/): Party Wall advice for excavations within 3 metres or 6 metres of neighbouring structures.
- [Party Wall Chimney Removal London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/party-wall-chimney-removal-london/): Guidance and surveying for chimney breast removal affecting a party wall or shared structure.

## Common questions and explainers

- [What is the Party Wall Act?](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-frequently-asked-questions/what-is-the-party-wall-act/): FAQ explaining the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.
- [When Do I Need a Party Wall Surveyor?](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/when-do-i-need-a-party-wall-surveyor/): Explains situations where a Party Wall surveyor may be needed.
- [Do I Need a Party Wall Agreement?](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/do-i-need-a-party-wall-agreement/): Explains when an agreement or Award may be needed for proposed works.
- [What is a Party Wall Agreement?](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/what-is-a-party-wall-agreement/): Explains notices, neighbour consent and Party Wall Awards.
- [When Do I Need a Party Wall Agreement?](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/when-do-i-need-a-party-wall-agreement/): Explains common projects and circumstances where an agreement or Award may be needed.
- [Party Wall Notice](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/party-wall-notice/): Article explaining Party Wall Notices, types and timing.
- [Party Structure Notice](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/party-structure-notice/): Explains Party Structure Notices under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.
- [Schedule of Condition Surveys in London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/schedule-of-condition-surveys-in-london/): Article explaining what a Schedule of Condition records and when it is useful.
- [Basement Conversion Party Wall Surveyors in London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/basement-conversion-party-wall-surveyors-in-london/): Basement-specific Party Wall guidance for London properties.
- [Do You Need a Party Wall Agreement for a Loft Conversion?](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/do-you-need-a-party-wall-agreement-for-loft-conversion/): Loft conversion-specific explanation of Party Wall requirements.

## Local coverage pages

- [Party Wall Surveyors Near Me](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyors-near-me/): Local-intent landing page for users looking for a nearby Party Wall surveyor.
- [Party Wall Surveyors North London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyors-north-london/): Regional landing page for Party Wall surveying services across North London.
- [Party Wall Surveyors South London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyors-south-london/): Regional landing page for Party Wall surveying services across South London.
- [Party Wall Surveyors East London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyors-east-london/): Regional landing page for Party Wall surveying services across East London.
- [Party Wall Surveyors West London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyors-west-london/): Regional landing page for Party Wall surveying services across West London.
- [Party Wall Surveyor Chiswick](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-chiswick/): Local landing page for Party Wall surveying services in Chiswick.
- [Party Wall Surveyor Fulham](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-fulham/): Local landing page for Party Wall surveying services in Fulham.
- [Party Wall Surveyor Chelsea](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-chelsea/): Local landing page for Party Wall surveying services in Chelsea.
- [Party Wall Surveyor Kensington](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-kensington/): Local landing page for Party Wall surveying services in Kensington.
- [Party Wall Surveyor Richmond Upon Thames](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-richmond-upon-thames/): Local landing page for Party Wall surveying services in Richmond Upon Thames.
- [Party Wall Surveyors Hertfordshire](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyors-hertfordshire/): Landing page for Party Wall surveying outside London in Hertfordshire.

## Optional

- [Free Party Wall Notices](https://www.houricanassociates.com/free-party-wall-notices/): Free notice tool or guidance for Party Wall notice preparation.
- [Party Wall Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-frequently-asked-questions/): FAQ hub for Party Wall terminology, process and appointment questions.
- [Finding the Best Party Wall Surveyors in London Near Me](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/finding-the-best-party-wall-surveyors-in-london-near-me/): Local-intent article for comparing and choosing a Party Wall surveyor.
- [RICS Party Wall Surveyor London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/rics-party-wall-surveyor-london/): Explains the value of qualified and regulated surveyor support.
- [Local Party Wall Surveyor London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/local-party-wall-surveyor-london/): Explains why local London Party Wall experience can matter.
- [Drone Roof Surveys London](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-surveyor-services/drone-roof-surveys-london/): Drone-based roof survey service for inspection and reporting where suitable.
- [Drone Roof Surveys London Article](https://www.houricanassociates.com/party-wall-news/drone-roof-surveys-london/): Article explaining drone roof survey use cases in London.