Your result

Schedule of Condition

Based on your answers, your neighbour has consented to the works but has requested a Schedule of Condition.

Estimated fee

From £295

What's included:

An inspection of the adjoining property
A written Schedule of Condition
A timestamped photographic record of its current condition
A copy of the completed report supplied to both the building owner and the adjoining owner

The final fee will be confirmed before you instruct me.

Your result

Party Wall Award and Schedule of Condition

Based on your answers, a Party Wall Award will be required, together with a Schedule of Condition of the neighbouring property.

Estimated fee

From £1,190 – no VAT payable

Or £130 per hour

What's included:

Preparation and agreement of the Party Wall Award
Visit to the neighbouring property
Photographic record of its current condition
Written Schedule of Condition
Copies of the relevant documents supplied for your records

For a straightforward residential property no larger than a typical three-bedroom house, fixed fees start from £1,190. Alternatively, you may choose for my time to be charged at £130 per hour. I will review the proposed works and confirm the available fee options before you instruct me. No VAT is payable.

Your result

Two-Surveyor Route

Based on your answers, your neighbour has chosen to appoint their own surveyor. This means the Party Wall Award will be agreed between the two surveyors.

Fee

£130 per hour

What's included:

Acting as your appointed Party Wall Surveyor
Liaising with your neighbour's appointed surveyor
Reviewing the proposed works and relevant documentation
Preparing and agreeing the Party Wall Award
Ongoing advice throughout the process

Your neighbour's surveyor will charge a separate fee. I will explain the likely costs and process before you instruct me.

Your result

Surveyor Appointed for Your Neighbour

Based on your answers, your neighbour has not responded. After the required 10-day request, a surveyor can be appointed on their behalf so the Party Wall process can continue.

Fee

£130 per hour

What's included:

Acting as your appointed Party Wall Surveyor
Managing the required 10-day request process
Appointing a surveyor on your neighbour's behalf if they do not respond
Liaising with the appointed surveyor
Preparing and agreeing the Party Wall Award
Ongoing advice throughout the process

The appointed surveyor's fees are separate and would normally also be payable by you as the building owner. I will explain the likely costs before you instruct me.

Your result

Party Wall Notice

Based on your answers, you have one neighbouring property that needs to be served with the appropriate Party Wall Notice.

Fee

£195 without a site visit

£295 including a site visit

What's included:

Review of your proposed works
Preparation of the appropriate Party Wall Notice
Notice served on one neighbouring property
Guidance on what happens next

Choose the level of service you need:

£195 – preparation and service of a straightforward Party Wall Notice, without a site visit.
£295 – preparation and service of a straightforward Party Wall Notice, including a site visit.

These fixed fees apply to straightforward residential Party Wall Notices in Bristol and surrounding areas. Where the proposed works, ownership arrangements or number and type of notices required make the matter more complex, I will review the information provided and confirm an appropriate fee before proceeding. Additional costs, including travelling costs outside Bristol, will be explained and agreed with you in advance.

Please note, if your neighbour dissents just having a party Wall Notice will not suffice. Please get in touch to see how I can help.

Your result

Party Wall Notices

The proposed works affect more than one adjoining property, so separate Party Wall Notices may need to be served on each relevant adjoining owner.

Fee

First notice £295, including a site visit. Each additional notice £100.

What's included:

Review of your proposed works
Preparation of the appropriate Party Wall Notices
Notices served on the neighbouring properties
Guidance on what happens next

Where more than one neighbouring property requires notice, the first notice is charged at £295 including a site visit, with each additional notice charged at £100. Any further costs will be explained and agreed with you in advance.

Your result

You Have Consented to the Works

Based on your answers, you have consented to your neighbour's proposed works and no further Party Wall surveyor involvement is required at this stage.

Fee

£0

What this means:

No Party Wall surveyor fees are payable by you
No further action is required from you at this stage
The proposed works can proceed in accordance with your consent

If circumstances change or you have concerns about the works, you can contact me for advice.

Your result

Schedule of Condition Requested

Based on your answers, you have consented to the proposed works but requested a Schedule of Condition of your property before the works begin.

Fee

No fee normally payable

What happens next:

A surveyor visits your property before the works begin
A photographic record is made of its current condition
A written Schedule of Condition is prepared
The record can be referred to if concerns arise during or after the works

If you would like a Schedule of Condition prepared, please ask the building owner to contact me. Once instructed by the building owner, I can arrange to inspect your property and prepare the report at the building owner's expense.

Your result

Agreed Surveyor

Based on your answers, you have dissented to the proposed works and would like one Agreed Surveyor to act impartially for both parties.

Fee

No fee normally payable

What happens next:

One Agreed Surveyor acts impartially for both parties
The proposed works and relevant documents are reviewed
A Schedule of Condition may be prepared where appropriate
A Party Wall Award is prepared and agreed
You receive a copy of the completed Award

The Agreed Surveyor acts impartially for both owners, not as a representative of either party.

The building owner is normally responsible for the Agreed Surveyor's reasonable fees. Both owners must confirm in writing that they agree to the appointment.

Would you like to propose us as the Agreed Surveyor?
If you would like Bristol Party Wall to act as the Agreed Surveyor, please complete your details below. I’ll provide you with a link to share with the building owner so they can confirm their details and discuss the proposed appointment with me.

Your result

Appoint Your Own Party Wall Surveyor

Based on your answers, you have dissented to the proposed works and wish to appoint your own surveyor under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.

Fee

No fee normally payable

What happens next:

You appoint your own Party Wall Surveyor
Your surveyor acts independently and impartially under the Act
Your surveyor liaises with the building owner's surveyor
The proposed works and relevant documents are reviewed
A Party Wall Award is prepared and agreed between the surveyors

The building owner is normally responsible for your surveyor's reasonable fees, so there will usually be no fee for you to pay.

Your result

Party Wall Advice

You're unsure whether the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 applies to your situation, or works may be taking place without you having received a Party Wall Notice.

Next step

Talk to me

I can help you understand:

Whether the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 applies
Whether you should have received a Party Wall Notice
What your rights are as a neighbouring owner
What action, if any, you should take next

Every situation is different. Tell us a little about the proposed works and we'll advise you on the appropriate next step.

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Your result

Schedule of Condition

Estimated fee

From £295

Your result

Party Wall Award and Schedule of Condition

Estimated fee

From £1,190 – no VAT payable

Or £130 per hour

Your result

Two-Surveyor Route

Fee

£130 per hour

Your result

Surveyor Appointed for Your Neighbour

Fee

£130 per hour

Your result

Party Wall Notice

Fee

£195 without a site visit

£295 including a site visit

Your result

Party Wall Notices

Fee

First notice £295, including a site visit. Each additional notice £100.

Your result

You Have Consented to the Works

Fee

£0

Your result

Schedule of Condition Requested

Fee

No fee normally payable

Your result

Agreed Surveyor

Fee

No fee normally payable

Your result

Appoint Your Own Party Wall Surveyor

Fee

No fee normally payable

Your result

Party Wall Advice

Next step

Talk to me

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