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When Do You Need a Right to Light Survey? For a building owner, landowner, or developer, the amount of light entering a property is a crucial design issue but also might be a legal issue. Understanding your rights and obligations

Rights of light – A critical liability developers need to be aware of In a country with substantial amounts of old housing stock and archaic rights to light laws, a critical liability is presented to property developers, particularly with our

Before Building Work Begins: Party Wall considerations Further consideration, before starting any building works, should be given to the Party Wall etc. Act 1996. This piece of legislation obligates any property owner in England and Wales wishing to undertake ‘notifiable

Factors That Can Affect a Financial Viability Assessment Providing a financial viability assessment is one of the most important elements in evaluating new projects and investments. At Blackacre Surveyors, we know that the viability of a project and whether it

How Measured Building Surveys Enhance Real Estate Valuations When valuing property, whether for a purchaser, a seller, an investor, or a developer, it’s essential to have a precise and accurate picture of what you are buying. Our Measured Building Survey

Common Issues Found in Listed Building Surveys Listed buildings are unique pieces of history, full of charm and character. However, owning one can come with many challenges, especially when it comes to upkeep. Conducting a listed building survey is an