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Information on inspecting garden and boundary walls.
When and how to tell neighbours about building works on party walls, what to do if you've been notified of works, how to come to an agreement
You must tell your neighbours if you want to carry out any building work…
You must tell your neighbour if you want to: build on or at the boundary…
You must give notice to your neighbour between 2 months and a year before…
Once you’ve given notice your neighbour can: give consent in writing…
You must appoint a surveyor if you and your neighbour cannot agree. You…
When carrying out building works you must: avoid causing unnecessary…
Honouring the lives lost and paying tribute to the sacrifices made and acts of public service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A guide to adapting your home or business to flooding, and how to pump water out of your property after a flood.
Advises on how to consider light within the planning system.
Website of Brighton and Hove City Council
The programme was established to make sure that residents of high-rise buildings are safe – and feel safe – now, and in the future.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document F, which sets standards for ventilation in new dwellings.
This project looked at the potential energy savings from insulating cavity party walls.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the repair stone walls item.
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