Party Wall & Neighbourly Matters
Party Wall & Neighbourly Matters
Our Services
Expert guidance and professional services under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, from large scale developments to small residential construction projects throughout the UK. Our party wall services range from initial consultation through to project completion:
Competitive, informal and impartial advice from the outset for both Commercial and Residential projects
Identifying respective adjoining owners and providing guidance on notifiable work(s)
Serving requisite party wall notice(s)
Preparing and Issuing party wall award agreement(s)
Undertaking a schedule of condition of properties
Full administrative and reactive service involved in discharging the duties of the 'Act' effectively and efficiently
Negotiation and agreement of Access Licenses, Oversailing and Scaffold Licencing
James Freeth
Co-founder of Videre with extensive experience in technical advisory services relating to construction work adjacent to neighbouring properties.
Having led a department for a large central London company, James has a very successful and proven track record carrying out diverse professional services under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996; from large scale development to small residential construction projects throughout the UK.
His in-depth expertise as a Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) with 20 years of experience including education, retail, residential and healthcare has offered him a great opportunity to discharge the duties of The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 at the highest academic levels.
As a company we offer the full solution and are not only capable of providing party wall advice but also bring project management and cost management services in each sector. Our wide-ranging knowledge enables us to foresee issues and opportunities so we can best protect our clients.
Proven Track Record
Varied and comprehensive background delivering party wall schemes for St. George West London, Equans (formerly Engie), Sanctuary Housing, Harlow District Council, The London Borough of Hackney, and Dominos Pizza.
Professional Qualifications
Full members and Fellow members of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS & FRICS) and The Pyramus & Thisbe Society (MPTS) with continued exposure to latest industry information.
Specialist Expertise
Specialist advice in negotiation of access rights for oversailing, scaffolding and associated licence agreements, with resolution of related issues.
No-Obligation Consultations
Pleased to provide no-obligation consultations at any point during schemes, drawing accurate guidance from our experience on large scale developments.
Neighbour Relations
Familiar and friendly approach to offer neighbours peace of mind, maintaining regular communication with appointing owner's surveyors.
Industry Connections
Valuable contacts at UK Power Networks, Network Rail and the Arch Company to ensure smooth delivery of services.
Quality Assurance
Take pride in our output and regularly qualify those of others to commensurate fee rates when working alongside other consultants.
Competitive Rates
Competitive time charge rate, regularly reviewed and more competitive than most London based practices.
VIDERE ARCHITECTS
Party Wall & Neighbourly Matters Specialists
MRICS • FRICS • MPTS
20+ Years Experience