Browsing: Major Works

When making alterations that may affect neighbours properties, there is statutory legislation in place to anticipate and resolve any issues.

Damien Finnegan, Managing Director of Finnegan Property Services, answers some key questions on planning and funding Major Works.

This guide explains the Section 20 consultation process for landlords, resident management companies and their managing agents in England and Wales.

The importance of an appropriately-experienced and skilled project manager should never be underestimated.

A Party Wall notice is served when certain works are proposed that are ‘notifiable’ under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996.

As a general rule you should not need planning permission if you are fitting windows which are identical, like-for-like replacements.

Section 20 is the consultation process that must be undertaken for major works which affect leaseholders financially.

Flat roofs are one of the most common building components to fail. Here we will discuss typical defects and how (and how not) to repair them.

Here we will provide a brief reminder on points to consider when embarking on or having involvement in these projects.