Party Wall Surveyors in Kent

Basement Construction in London - Party Wall problems

Party Wall Matters – Basement Construction in London

We acted as Building Owner’s surveyor for the construction of a basement to a terraced house in London which had two Adjoining Owners.

Building Owner’s Surveyor – Basement Construction, London

Collier Stevens were retained to act as Building Owner’s surveyor for the construction of a basement to a terraced house in London which had two Adjoining Owners. A fairly standard scheme of excavation, temporary support and underpinning to both party walls was required.

building work requiring party wall agreement

Party Wall Matters – Residential Redevelopment in London

This project demonstrates our role in resolving a party wall dispute where significant structural damage was caused to a neighbouring property because of an error in construction.

Building Owner’s Surveyor – Residential Redevelopment, London

Collier Stevens acted as Building Owner’s Surveyor for a scheme in London with multiple Adjoining Owners. It required demolition and extensive residential redevelopment.

It was notable for significant structural damage being caused to a neighbouring property because of an error in construction. The entire remedial work and settlement which ran well into six figures was resolved to all parties’ satisfaction within the provisions of the Party Wall Act and without recourse to lawyers.

Basement conversion, chislehurst, neighbours, party wall agreement

Party Wall Matters – Basement Conversion in Chisleburst

Collier Stevens were the Adjoining Owner’s Surveyor, where a neighbour was excavating, enlarging and altering an existing coal cellar.

Adjoining Owners Surveyor – Basement Conversion, Chislehurst

Collier Stevens were the Adjoining Owner’s Surveyor, where a neighbour was excavating, enlarging and altering an existing coal cellar to form additional habitable accommodation. This included works to chimney breasts, underpinning and the introduction of a substantial structural steel frame.

Loft Conversion in London - Party Wall Problem

Party Wall Matters – Loft Conversion in South London

Collier Stevens were commissioned by the building owners to act as party wall surveyor for a loft conversion and rear outrigger extension in South London.

Building Owner’s Surveyor – Loft Conversion (London)

Collier Stevens were the Building Owner’s Surveyor, for a loft conversion and rear outrigger extension in South London. Notifiable work included raising the party wall, internal alterations and structural steels being place in the party wall.

Works Adjacent to a Flank Wall Requiring a Party Wall Award

Party Wall Matters – Building Work in Kent

We acted as Building Owner’s Surveyor, for a complicated scheme of demolition and reconstruction of a neighbouring property.

Building Owner’s Surveyor – Complex Adjacent Building Work in Kent

Collier Stevens were the Building Owner’s Surveyor, for a complicated scheme of demolition and reconstruction of a neighbouring property requiring temporary works and the introduction of a substantial structural steel frame and columns immediately adjacent to a neighbouring property.

Building works to house in London - party wall awards and agreements

Party Wall Matters – Rear and Side Extension in London

We were commissioned to act as Building Owner’s Surveyor in London for construction of a side and rear extension to the boundary line.

Building Owner’s Surveyor – Rear & Side Extension in London

Collier Stevens were the Building Owner’s Surveyor – our client was constructing a single storey rear extension to his detached thirties house in London. Notices were required for building on the boundary line and adjacent excavation for foundations and to reduce ground levels.

Collier Stevens is an independent firm of Chartered Building Surveyors who specialise in Party Wall Matters.

  • Acting for building owner, advising, preparing and serving party wall notices
  • Advising adjoining owner and responding to party wall notices
  • Liaising with next doors surveyor, preparing and agreeing party wall awards and agreements
  • Preparing schedules of condition
  • Providing general advice regarding the Party Wall etc Act 1996
  • Our approach is non-confrontational recognising that the Act exists to resolve a dispute and not to create one

Get a FREE, no-obligation quote for Party Wall work, or if you simply need some straightforward advice, call us and speak to a surveyor. We don’t bite and are happy to help… 01303 239000

Why Use a Chartered Surveyor?

  • Chartered Surveyors are Members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
  • We will give you accurate, concise, clear and knowledgeable advice
  • We have completed long and rigorous training to get our letters and have to undertake a programme of continual training and updating to keep them
  • We’re not selling other services
  • We must have Professional Indemnity insurance
  • We safeguard the security of client monies
  • We act ethically and with integrity and honesty
  • We have the required skills and competencies to do the job
  • We manage conflicts of interests transparently
  • We are regulated by RICS

We cover the following areas from our local office in Hythe:

Ashford, Canterbury, Chislehurst, Margate, Folkestone, Chatham, Rochester, Gillingham, Hythe, Maidstone, Dartford, Ramsgate, Dover, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Sittingbourne, Faversham, Sheppey, Whitstable, Dungeness