Do you need a party wall agreement for a new roof?

A change of roof covering will not come within the scope of the Party Wall Act so no agreement is required. However, the work may well require Building Regulation consent so I would suggest that you check with the Building Control department at your local planning office.

How much does it cost to Refelt a bungalow roof?

The average cost of refelting a whole roof under tiles is around £4,800. This can vary a lot depending on the size of the roof, the type of tiles and other factors we mentioned above.

Can a neighbour complain about a side window?

The conclusion to side windows and right of light is this – Most neighbours that have a side window facing your development or extension will complain to the Planning Officer.

Why does my neighbour want to replace my fence?

According to the Department of Justice in Victoria, disputes arise over a variety of issues One neighbour feels the current fence is adequate, or just needs repair; One neighbour blames the other for the need to replace the fence; Both neighbours agree they need a new fence, but one or both can’t afford it at present;

Can a neighbour put up a wall on my property?

This step is important, so you can understand who actually owns the fence. The wall can be yours, your neighbours, or even shared. A good way to go about this is to look for the house deeds of your property that also contain a plan of the land.

Is there such a thing as neighbor law?

Neighbor law covers the many disputes that may occur between two individuals that live side by side. Of course, there are many sorts of disputes that can, and do, arise. Other nuisance complaints. Neighbor disputes can occur for a variety of reasons, and they are certainly nothing new!

Can a neighbour deny you access to their property?

To be honest, it would be a truly awful person who denied their neighbour short term access to their property for the purposes of building or grounds maintenance or improvement. You sound like the neighbour from hell.

Do you need a new roof for a townhome?

The roofing company says we need a new roof. “The city says we can’t replace an individual townhome roof because it wouldn’t tie into the neighbors’ roofs in that building. The roofing company agrees. ” Amending the documents to allow for a roof replacement reserve will most likely fail because there are too many investor-owners/rentals.

Can a neighbour build a wall from their side?

If you deny it and the builder ends up having to build a wall from their side, i.e. overhand laying, it will look awful, and you’ll be the one looking at it, not them. Its far easier for them to do it that way than go through the process of gaining access for something which will only benefit you, when you’ve been obstructive.

Who is responsible for the roof on a townhome?

“The owner owns the lot and the structure on top of the townhome lot. Typically, the governing docs provide that the owner is responsible for all the structural components, including the roof. The problem is the owner’s roof joins other roofs.