
Party Wall Surveyors
Any building owner wishing to undertake works subject to the Party Wall Act must follow the correct procedure as laid down by the Act. The process is not as complicated as it may seem at first, and can have substantial practical benefits for both parties.
We can act as the party wall surveyor for either or both parties, offering a cost-effective and fast way of protecting everyone involved while complying fully with the Party Wall Act.
To avoid problems, it's best to appoint a party wall specialist early. We check your plans, issue valid and correct party wall notices, handle the paperwork, and contact your neighbours on your behalf — so your project runs smoothly.
What We Deliver
Every deliverable is prepared to British Standards and formatted for immediate submission to statutory bodies.
Notice requirements
Advice on responding to a notice you've received
Rights and obligations under the Act
Rights and restrictions regarding access
Building close to the boundary
Schedules of condition
How We Deliver Party Wall Surveying
A disciplined four-stage workflow designed for rapid statutory approval and seamless site execution.
Discovery & Scope Review
We begin with a thorough appraisal of your architectural plans, site constraints, and statutory requirements to confirm a tailored fixed-fee proposal.
Site Survey & Dimensional Appraisal
Where required, an engineer or surveyor visits your property to conduct precision laser measurements, load-path evaluations, and structural condition checks.
Detailed Calculations & CAD Drafting
Our team models the structural geometry according to British Standards & Eurocodes, producing full calculations, padstone schedules, and construction details.
Statutory Approval & Contractor Support
We submit your calculation package directly to Local Authority Building Control or your Approved Inspector, answering plan-check queries until final sign-off.
Drawings & Site Gallery
Common Questions About Party Wall Surveying
For standard residential structural alterations (such as steel beam sizing, load-bearing wall removals, and standard extensions), our typical turnaround is 2 to 5 working days from receipt of architectural drawings and site data. For time-sensitive construction programs, fast-track express turnarounds are available upon request.
Ready to discuss your party wall surveying requirements?
Receive clear, honest advice from chartered structural engineers and party wall surveyors. Fixed-fee quotes, rapid turnaround, and full statutory support across London.
Tell us about your project.
From residential extensions and loft conversions to complex structural calculations and party wall awards, our chartered engineers provide expert guidance and transparent, fixed-fee proposals within one working day.
Civils Consulting Ltd
45 Victoria Road
London, England, E18 1LJ