Email address: ma@michael-atkinson.co.uk
Phone number: 0044 7855 320999
Michael Atkinson FRICS
Party Wall Surveyor / Chartered Quantity Surveyor
Specialising in Party Wall and associated matters since the introduction of The Party Wall etc Act in 1996.
Has been appointed as building owner’s surveyor, adjoining owner’s surveyor and agreed surveyor preparing and serving awards and resolving disputes in relation to party walls, party fence walls, party structures and excavations near neighbouring buildings or structures.
Party Wall Act
The Act provides a building owner (the person or company carrying out the work) with certain rights and obligations to the adjoining owners (their neighbours) in relation to work proposed to any party walls, as well as for excavation and foundation work in the close proximity of any adjoining owner’s foundations.
The Award
The award is a document which covers works included in the Notice (the “notifiable” work) and which has been issued to adjoining owners e.g. foundation work and/or work to party walls. Please note that It does not cover the remainder of the general building works.