Party Wall Disputes
Experiencing a party wall dispute or boundary disagreement with your neighbour? Hourican Associates are expert Chartered Surveyors specialising in legally compliant party wall dispute resolution. From notices and surveys to full dispute management, we help you navigate the process with confidence and clarity.…
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published: 31/07/2025
Party Wall: What It Is and How It Works
If you're planning building works near a shared boundary or have received a party wall notice from a neighbour, it's crucial to understand how party walls work and your legal responsibilities under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.…
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published: 24/07/2025
How Far Can Party Wall Surveyors Go to Protect Adjoining Owners
If you’ve received a Party Wall Notice or your neighbour is planning nearby construction, you may be wondering just how far a party wall surveyor can go to protect your property—this article explains your rights, the surveyor’s powers, and how to ensure your home is safeguarded under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.…
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published: 24/07/2025
Do You Need a Party Wall Agreement for Loft Conversion?
Planning a loft conversion in London? Before you begin, it’s crucial to understand whether your project requires a party wall agreement under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 — and how to navigate the process smoothly.…
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published: 23/07/2025
Do I Need a Party Wall Agreement?
Understand the legal obligations under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 when undertaking building works in London. Learn what triggers a Party Wall Notice, when a Party Wall Agreement is needed, and how Hourican Associates can help.…
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published: 23/07/2025
What is a Party Wall?
If you're planning building works near or on a shared boundary in London, understanding what a party wall is—and how the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 applies—is essential to protect your project and maintain good neighbourly relations.…
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published: 22/07/2025
Understanding Party Wall Issues
Discover how expert Party Wall Surveyors like Hourican Associates help prevent costly disputes and ensure legal compliance under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.…
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published: 16/07/2025
We are specialists
We will protect your interests during building works & ensure you are compliant.…
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published: 21/08/2019
When do i need a surveyor?
You will need a Party Wall surveyor if you or your neighbour are conducting certain types of works.…
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published: 27/08/2019
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.
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