Dilapidations is a specific area of law relating to the state of disrepair to a property that has occurred during a tenant’s period of occupation and may relate to interior or exterior of the property. They represent any costs to the Tenant at the end of a Lease however they can sometimes be served on…
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Happy International Women’s Day! At Roger Hannah, we are fortunate to work alongside some incredibly talented and inspiring women. We’re taking a moment to celebrate the women in our team and share insights from four of them about their experiences and achievements. Laura Mackay, Director – Development I can’t say I ever think about being…
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James began his journey by spending 3 years at WSP working on all three legs of HS2. James’ role consisted of landowner identification throughout the HS2 Red Line Boundary in preparation for Compulsory Purchase Order. In his time, James interpreted over two thousand Land Registry documents and produced Land Acquisition Reports identifying over five hundred…
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Most people associate a compulsory purchase order (CPO) with the letter that will be sent out to landowners informing them of the plans to acquire their land. However, the CPO process begins long before contact is made with the landowner, as a CPO is always considered a last resort.
The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 provides important rights for neighbours and Adjoining Owners affected by building works. Our chartered Party Wall surveyors have a wealth of knowledge to protect your interests. What is an Adjoining Owner? Building Owners’ Duties under the Act: Party Wall Notices In the event of a dispute: Party Wall Awards…
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Our specialist Party Wall surveyors actively engage with Building Owners to provide strategic advice on the application of the Party Wall Act, approach needed when dealing with affected neighbouring properties and any related issues such as rights of access, etc. What is a Building Owner? Works under the Act broadly cover three distinct types of…
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