6 ways to deal with noisy neighbours in blocks of flats
May 12, 2021
Whether it’s loud music, drilling, dogs barking, or even stomping around and slamming doors, most of us would have experienced some kind of disturbing noise ...
Protecting your assets – a guide to building’s insurance for blocks of flats
February 1, 2021
Ensuring that your residential freehold is suitably insured is one of the most important things that you can do. Without building’s insurance, you as the ...
When you’re carrying out works to your property in England or Wales that could potentially affect another property, it is essential that you inform all ...
A flying freehold is a freehold property where a section of that property overhangs, extends, or protrudes onto another freehold property or land. This can ...
A guide to LPE1 and LPE2 forms for Leasehold Property Enquiries
October 5, 2020
When a leasehold property is being sold, conveyancing solicitors for the buyer will need to undertake a range of investigations/searches on the property. Primarily, these ...
Permitted development rights are a national grant of planning permission, whereby a property owner does not need to apply for planning permission for certain building ...
Commonhold is the rarest type of property ownership throughout England and Wales. In fact, it’s so uncommon that many people are completely unaware of its ...
UK government clamps down on onerous lease terms & leasehold houses
April 9, 2018
In 2017, the ground rent scandal exploded across UK media. It exposed the onerous clauses that developers had inserted into leasehold contracts, in some cases ...
How much confidence do you have in the UK property market?
February 20, 2017
2016 was a time of uncertainty for homebuyers. The UK property market saw significant influences from factors such as the recent stamp duty reforms and ...
How property proprietors and political policies impact each other
May 5, 2015
In one corner, Russell Brand was previously advising young people disillusioned with politics not to vote; in the other, millions of young people are desperately ...