Party Wall Articles & Blog

Welcome to our Party Wall Blog — clear, expert advice from RICS surveyors to help you understand and manage your Party Wall rights with confidence.

The RICS 8th Edition Is Almost Here: What's Changing in Party Wall Practice, and Why It Matters to You

3 June 2026

Do I Need a Party Wall Agreement for a Loft Conversion?

22 May 2026

I've Received a Party Wall Notice - What Should I Do Next?

15 May 2026

Three common renovation works that affect Party Walls

13 February 2023

What makes a Party Wall Notice valid?

5 November 2022

Why do I need a Party Wall Surveyor?

4 September 2022

The difference between a Party Wall Award and Schedule of Conditions

31 August 2022

Common questions regarding Party Walls

30 July 2022

Why should I use a RICS Surveyor?

28 June 2022

What happens if you build without a Party Wall Agreement?

18 May 2022

What if your neighbour ignores a Party Wall Notice?

16 April 2022

What you should know about party wall agreements

28 March 2022

What is a Party Wall Notice

2 February 2022