Party Walls Law and Practice
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Source currency 1st edition June 2026 (Law stated as at April 2026)
Party Walls: Law and Practice provides an authoritative explanation of the law regulating the building, maintenance and repair of party walls, explains party wall law’s relationship to the common law, and details the process for settling disputes between parties under the Party Wall etc Act 1996. It also provides a comprehensive analysis of the Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992 and the law relating to Adverse Possession together with a review of the law relating to boundaries and commentary on the practical role of the Party Wall Surveyor.
A comprehensive selection of precedents is provided, including notices, appeals, requests and awards, together with the full text of the Party Wall etc Act 1996, its predecessor Act, and the Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992. Party Walls: Law and Practice is essential reading for all property lawyers, surveyors and architects, and will be accessible to any residential or business owner who becomes involved in the party wall process.
Party Walls: Law and Practice provides an authoritative explanation of the law regulating the building, maintenance and repair of party walls, explains party wall law’s relationship to the common law, and details the process for settling disputes between parties under the Party Wall etc Act 1996. It also provides a comprehensive analysis of the Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992 and the law relating to Adverse Possession together with a review of the law relating to boundaries and commentary on the practical role of the Party Wall Surveyor.
A comprehensive selection of precedents is provided, including notices, appeals, requests and awards, together with the full text of the Party Wall etc Act 1996, its predecessor Act, and the Access to Neighbouring Land Act 1992. Party Walls: Law and Practice is essential reading for all property lawyers, surveyors and architects, and will be accessible to any residential or business owner who becomes involved in the party wall process.
